Banks’ Bad Loans Hit N478bn   At least four banks recorded N478bn non-performing loans during the first half of this year, according to their financial results Specifically, Guaranty Trust Bank Holding Plc (GTCO), FBN Holdings Plc and two other banks reported N478.93bn non-performing loans by value in...

CBN Releases N38bn Loans To Mortgage Banks   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) disbursed loans and advances worth N37.6bn to mortgage banks in 2022; the audited financial statement of the apex bank has shown. The mortgage banks that received the loans from the CBN include the...

CBN Staff Loans Increase By 113%, Now N40bn The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that it issued N40.67bn loans to members of its staff as of December 2022. This was according to the apex bank’s audited financial statement for 2022. Economic Confidential observed that there...

We Recovered N471.82bn Intervention Loans In Six Months – CBN   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it recovered N471.82bn as cumulative repayment from the bank’s intervention programmes in the first half of 2022. According to the apex bank’s half-year report for 2022, the recovery...

Reps Concur With Senate, Extend Limit On CBN Loans   The House of Representatives has approved an amendment to the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, raising the ceiling of Ways and Means advances from the apex bank from 5 to 15 per cent. The House gave the...

Only 24% Of CBN Anchor Borrowers’ Loans Repaid, Says IMF   The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disclosed that only 24 per cent of loans dirbursed under the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme of the Central Bank of Nigeria have been repaid. This disclosure was contained in the IMF’s...