The naira which has remained relatively stable due to CBN reforms, experienced weeklong gain.
The latest closing rate represents a 0.17 per cent depreciation compared with Thursday’s level of N1,447.82.
The duo were each ordered to pay more than $4.6 million in restitution to U.S. authorities.
The naira made another quick rebound on Thursday, closing at N1,436.74, before ending the week stronger on Friday.
The local currency traded at N1,452.79 to the dollar on Monday, N1,448.20 on Tuesday, and N1,444.42 on Wednesday.
The naira on Monday appreciated further at the official foreign exchange market, trading at N1,452.79 to the dollar.
The naira depreciated on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, trading at N1,484.13; N1,494.01 and N1,498.97 respectively.
Mr Yakubu said the reforms had turned the naira into a driver of growth, attracting both trade and investment.
The naira on Monday opened the trading week with slight gain trading at 1,534.20 to a dollar.
Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed as no fewer than six shops were razed by fire in Ogbomoso, Oyo.
