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Tier-one and mid-tier banks, capital adequacy, credit.

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  1. TAJBank consolidates lead as Nigeria's largest non-interest bank

    Newly published financial statements confirm TAJBank's lead over all Nigerian non-interest banking rivals, with figures that its chief executive says point toward a global ambition.

  2. Recapitalisation deadline forces mid-tier banks toward merger conversations

    With eighteen months to the CBN threshold, at least four mid-tier lenders have opened talks they had previously resisted.

  3. Non-performing loans edge up in the oil services book

    Sector NPLs rose to 4.8 per cent, with the increase concentrated in lending to oil services contractors.

  4. Agency banking is where the deposit growth is, and the margins are not

    Agent networks now originate a majority of new retail accounts, at a cost per account that keeps the segment marginal.

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