Nigerian banks are rushing to boost lending to retail customers barely a month to the September 30 deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for banks to increase their loan-to-deposit (LDR) ratio to a minimum regulatory level.
This comes as three banks are currently below that threshold,
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