Definition of "naira" []

• See Table at currency. (noun)

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• "OKE: It's possible to make a call for just 5 naira, which is about 4 cents, and significantly cheaper than normal cell phone rates."
• "But now, some people will make as much as -- it's about 750,000 naira, which is a lot of money."
• ""For a group like ours, two and a half billion naira, that is actually just about 10% of our cement turnover per month."