Nigerian Banks Lose 2 Million Customers in 2 Years

18 March 2018

Despite Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) effort to promote financial inclusion,Nigerian banks lost over 2 million customers between 2016 and 2017.

According to statistics from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), the number of active bank accounts also reduced by 1.5 million, dropping from 65 million to 63.5 million.

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