Nigeria’s foreign reserves recorded a decline for two consecutive days, falling to $55.24 billion on October 29, 2026.
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows that the country’s external reserves declined on October 28 and 29 to $55.26 billion and $55.24 billion, respectively.
This means that Nigeria’s foreign reserves shed $20 million over the two days, according to the apex bank’s data.
A further analysis of the apex bank’s data shows that the country’s foreign reserves gained $60 million during the period under review despite the two-day decline.
Specifically, the country’s external reserves increased by $60 million between October 23 and 29, 2026.
It, however, rose to $55.24 billion on October 29, from the $55.18 billion recorded on October 23, representing an increase of $60 million.
This comes as the Naira closed at N1,346.26 against the dollar on Friday.