(Last Updated: 6th of March, 2026 – As of 12:20 pm (WAT) – Lagos Time)

Disclaimer: All the Pound (GBP) to Nigerian Naira rates here are confirmed and updated daily MANUALLY by US to ensure accuracy! Also, we update this page manually multiple times during the day so that you get UPDATED rates. However, the market might change faster than we can manually update — so you may not get the freshest rates every time! But we will try hard to give you updated rates daily!

Note: Please refresh this page upon opening to ensure you see the latest updates. For the most accurate daily rates across most platforms, we recommend checking between 12 PM and 3 PM (Except maybe Payoneer, etc., which seems to have a better rate in the morning (before 1:30 PM)).

If you want USD to Naira rates, check here

If you want EUR to Naira rates, check here

Please note this:

Buying Rate: This is for you if you (as an individual) have pounds (GBP) and you want to exchange it for Naira from BDC agents, banks, or fintech. Also, note, the higher the rate, the better!

Selling Rate: This is for you if you (as an individual) want to buy pounds (GBP) from someone (maybe a BDC agent) or a platform (banks or fintech) that wants to sell the pounds. Also, note, the lower the rate, the better!

All Pounds (GBP) to Naira Rates Today

Important: Whilst conversion rates are an excellent determinant of which platform/market to use, note that each platform/market has all sorts of FEES which can eat into your money! So, do your due diligence and research before choosing any platform to send/receive your money!

GBP to Naira Rates Today – Market Rates

CBN Official Rate:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Buying rate): 1851.0461

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Central rate): 1851.7136

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Selling rate): 1852.3812

Note: CBN updates its daily rates late in the day – around evening! Also, CBN only updates its rates from Monday to Friday!

Parallel/Black Market Rate Today:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Buying rate): Between 1,860 – 1,885

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Selling rate): Between 1,890 – 1,910

Note: One thing you should know about black market rates is that it depends largely on your negotiation skills! Also, note that the rates you get depend on the location where you go to! Some locations generally give better rates than others! But before you agree with any BDC agent, check out multiple agents to try getting better rates if possible!

Also, you could get a lower rate than these in the market — or even a better rate if your negotiation skills is top notch! So the information here is only for reference!

GBP to Naira Rates Today – Bank Rates

If you have euros in your bank domiciliary account, you will convert to USD, then convert USD to NGN. Check USD to Naira rate here

GBP to Naira Rates Today – Fintech Rates

Note: These apps will allow you to receive and hold your money in GBP, but most, apart from Payoneer, will only allow you to either convert into Naira or use your pounds to pay for international transactions. Grey allows sending money to NGN/USD bank accounts!

Disclaimer: Many fintechs out there offer these services; however, I have chosen the ones I see are from the very best – especially for freelancers who are looking for easy ways to get paid from foreign clients.

Payoneer Rate Today:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Buying rate):

In the morning, before 1:30 pm: 1,799

In the afternoon & evening, after 1:30 pm: 1,763

Note: There is a stark difference between Payoneer rates in the morning and evening! Morning rates are often much better!

Paypal Rate (Via PAGA collaboration) Today:

Convert to USD, then convert to Naira via Paga. Check Paga USD – Naira rates here

Raenest (formerly Geegpay) Rate Today:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Buying rate): 1,848

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Selling rate): 1,918

Grey.co Rate Today:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Buying rate): 1,848

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Selling rate): 1,922

Lemfi Rate Today:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Buying rate): 1,877

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (Selling rate): 2,032

GBP to Naira Rates Today – Remittance-Only Apps Rates

Note: These apps will allow you to receive money from abroad or send money to Nigeria, but automatically converted into Naira to a Nigerian bank! They won’t allow you or your recipient to hold GBP! So, take note before using them to receive or send money! If you are in Nigeria, these apps won’t even allow you to send money anywhere! They only allow remittance to Nigeria! But you can use them to receive money from clients also – like many freelancers do!

Wise Rate Today:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (General Transfer Rate): 1,850

WorldRemit Rate Today:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (General Transfer Rate): 1,863

Western Union Rate Today:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (General Transfer Rate): 1,825

MoneyGram Rate Today:

1 GBP (£) to Naira (₦) (General Transfer Rate): 1,861

Note: They offer a special rate on a specific amount for the first transfer!

Remitly Rate Today: