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Banks park N83.95tn with CBN as liquidity rises
The Punch
Aug 5, 2026 · 01:02 WAT
Nigerian banks deposited N83.95tn with the Central Bank of Nigeria through its Standing Deposit Facility in July, according to CBN data. The increase indicates higher excess liquidity in the financial system despite the apex bank’s tight monetary policy stance, with implications for banking-sector conditions.