WATCH THE VIDEO HERE The total amount of naira in circulation decreased to N5tn as of March 2025, marking a decline from N5.04tn recorded in February 2025. This represents a further reduction from N5.24tn in January 2025, according to the latest money and credit statistics on the website of the Central Bank of Nigeria. Naira in circulation is the total amount of physical currency circulating in the economy, representing money that is available for daily transactions, investments, and savings. A decrease in currency in circulation can be part of efforts to reduce inflationary pressures and manage economic stability. In addition to the naira in circulation, the CBN’s bank reserves have increased to N28.52bn in March 2025, up from N27.57bn in February 2025. In January 2025, the reserves stood at N27.43bn. Meanwhile, the special intervention reserves remained unchanged at N284.36m during the three-month period.
Currency in circulation drops to N5tr – Report
