20/03/2020: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a significant decline in oil prices, affecting Nigeria's economy and putting pressure on the Naira's exchange rate.
20/06/2016: Adoption of Flexible Exchange Rate Policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria adopted a flexible exchange rate policy, allowing the Naira to float freely against other currencies based on market forces.
10/10/2013: Plastic Banknotes Introduced
Polymer banknotes made of plastic were introduced to improve the durability and security of Fijian currency.
28/04/2009: Floating Exchange Rate
Fiji adopted a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the value of the Fijian Dollar to be determined by market forces.
29/05/1999: Transition to Democratic Governance
Nigeria transitioned to democratic governance, leading to economic reforms and stability, positively affecting the value and management of the Naira currency.
12/06/1993: Introduction of the Third Nigerian Naira
The third Nigerian Naira (NGN) was introduced after the country's return to civilian rule following years of military regimes.
14/01/1985: Currency Devaluation
Fijian Dollar was devalued by 20% to combat economic instability caused by a trade deficit.
31/12/1984: Implementation of the Structural Adjustment Program
The Nigerian government implemented the Structural Adjustment Program, leading to a significant devaluation of the Naira and the adoption of a floating exchange rate.
01/07/1979: Adoption of the Second Nigerian Naira
The second Nigerian Naira (NGN) was introduced following the adoption of a new constitution and the country's transition to civilian rule.
01/07/1973: Introduction of decimal currency
The Nigerian Naira was introduced as the official currency of Nigeria, replacing the pound sterling with a decimal currency system.
15/01/1971: Fixed Exchange Rate
Fijian Dollar was pegged to the Australian Dollar at a fixed exchange rate of 1:1.
12/12/1969: Decimalization of Currency
Fiji switched from the pound system to decimal currency, introducing the Fijian Dollar divided into 100 cents.
01/01/1875: Introduction of Fijian Currency
Fijian Coins and Banknotes were introduced as legal tender, replacing Spanish Dollars.
10/10/1873: Devaluation of Spanish Dollars
The Spanish Dollars were devalued by 20% in the British Colony of Fiji, leading to a change in currency.