The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has expressed concerns over the poor presence of Microfinance Banks (MFBs) in the northern part of the country.
Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, NDIC, Mr. Umaru Ibrahim, who stated this in a speech presented at the on-going 2012 workshop for journalists tagged: "Deposit Insurance and Financial Inclusion," in Dutse, Jigawa, insisted that the "grossly uneven" distribution of MFBs in the country is frustrating the country's financial inclusion strategy.
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