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CBN to banks: Put N4.65tn fresh capital to work or risk missing recapitalisation goal
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Jul 2, 2026 · 11:40 WAT
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed commercial banks to deploy their newly raised capital of 4.65 trillion Naira into credit creation to stimulate economic activity, shifting focus from capital accumulation to active lending to avoid missing recapitalisation goals.