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🇳🇬 NGN to 🇸🇹 STNNigerian Naira to São Tomé Dobra (Db) Rate Today

Live indicative interbank rate. Last refreshed 25 Jun 2026 01:22:20 UTC.

Convert Nigerian Naira to São Tomé Dobra using the live indicative interbank rate and the converter below. Covers the cost of sending to São Tomé and Príncipe via the major mobile money apps.

LiveUpdated 2026-06-25 · Computed via USD cross
1 NGN = 0.0157 STN

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1 NGN = 0.0157 STN · Updated 2026-06-25 01:22

NGN → STN conversion table

NGNSTN
5007.85
1,00015.70
2,00031.40
5,00078.51
10,000157.02
25,000392.56
50,000785.11
100,0001,570.23
250,0003,925.58
500,0007,851.15
1,000,00015,702.30

Table computed at the indicative rate of 1 NGN = 0.0157 STN. Real operator-side values include a 1%-4% spread.

Nigerian Naira to São Tomé Dobra exchange rate history

Building rate history — check back soon.

Official vs Parallel Market Rate

Tracks live P2P (via Bybit)
Official (interbank)
Central bank reference rate
1 NGN = 0.015702 STN
Parallel / bureau
Buy 0.014224 · Sell 0.015292
1 NGN0.014739 STN
Premium / spread
-6.5%

Parallel signal: Binance P2P USDT median, updated 25 Jun 2026, 01:00 (less than 1h ago). The quote tracks the live official rate between refreshes.

The parallel rate shown is an indicative, community-aggregated figure sourced from MomoCalc parallel-rate tracker. MomoCalc does not buy, sell, or set currency rates. Parallel rates vary by location, dealer, and time of day, and trading outside licensed channels may carry legal and security risks. Always confirm current rates with a licensed dealer before transacting. Educational only — not financial advice.

What moves the Nigerian Naira rate

The naira has been on a managed float since the 2023 NAFEM unification, which erased most of the old official-vs-parallel gap (30%-60% pre-2023, now 1%-3%). Watch CBN interventions, oil receipts and the parallel-market premium — that is what moves the rate day to day.

Converting and sending the São Tomé Dobra: what to know

The dobra has been pegged to the euro since 2018 under a Portugal-backed arrangement, and the currency was redenominated that same year, so today's notes reflect that reset. The peg makes it stable and predictable against the euro, with little euro-side exchange-rate risk for senders and receivers. This is a tiny twin-island economy, so the market is very small in scale, but the anchor keeps value steady. Since the link is to the euro rather than the dollar, a dollar transfer carries EUR/USD movement, making euro-based conversion the most straightforward and transparent route in practice.

About the Nigerian Naira

The Nigerian Naira (NGN, ₦) is the official currency of Nigeria, issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) since 1973 when it replaced the Nigerian pound. Subdivided into 100 kobo, the Naira is one of Africa's most-traded currencies and the principal medium of exchange for the continent's largest economy. Since the CBN's 2023 unification of the parallel and official exchange rate windows through what it calls the NAFEM mechanism, the Naira has traded under market-driven pricing rather than the previous administered peg. Nigeria receives an estimated 20 billion USD a year in formal remittances, and for inbound flows to MTN MoMo PSB, OPay, PalmPay and Moniepoint the published Naira rate is now typically within 1%-3% of the parallel market — a sharp narrowing compared to the 30%-60% gaps that prevailed before unification.

About the São Tomé Dobra

The dobra of São Tomé and Príncipe, issued by the Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe, has been pegged to the euro at roughly 24.5 dobras per euro since 2018 under a Portuguese-backed arrangement. That same year the currency was redenominated, with 1,000 old dobras exchanged for one new unit to simplify everyday pricing after a long stretch of inflation. This tiny twin-island nation in the Gulf of Guinea earns much of its income from cocoa exports, a legacy of its plantation history. The euro anchor and redenomination together gave the dobra a fresh footing and greater day-to-day predictability.

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FAQ

What is the NGN/STN exchange rate today?
The indicative rate is 1 NGN = 0.0157 STN, updated 2026-06-25. This is an interbank mid-market reference; mobile money operators apply their own spread on top.
How much is 100 NGN in STN?
100 NGN ≈ 1.57 STN at the indicative rate. For 500 NGN: 7.85 STN. Use the converter above to try other amounts.
What's the best way to send Nigerian Naira to São Tomé and Príncipe?
For NGN to São Tomé and Príncipe transfers, compare Sendwave, LemFi, WorldRemit, TapTap Send, Wise and traditional bank rails. The fee structure varies by amount and receiving method.
Is the São Tomé Dobra a stable currency?
The dobra of São Tomé and Príncipe, issued by the Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe, has been pegged to the euro at roughly 24.5 dobras per euro since 2018 under a Portuguese-backed arrangement. That same year the currency was redenominated, with 1,000 old dobras exchanged for one new unit to simplify everyday pricing after a long stretch of inflation.
Why is the rate I see on my mobile money operator different?
The rate shown here is an indicative interbank mid-market reference. Operators (Sendwave, M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, LemFi, etc.) add a 1%-4% spread on top of this mid-market to cover their risk and operational cost. This is normal and consistent with market practice.

Rates shown on this page are indicative interbank reference rates updated daily. Operator send rates typically include a 1%-4% spread above this reference, which covers FX hedging cost, settlement risk and commercial margin. For exact send rates via M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Sendwave, LemFi, WorldRemit, Wise or TapTap Send to São Tomé and Príncipe, see the inbound transfer comparison.