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Nigerian banks’ lending growth seen rising above 20% – Fitch
Nigerian banks are projected to boost lending growth above 20% by 2026 due to improved capital positions from a recent recapitalisation. This positive outlook reflects the strengthening of the banking sector.
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May 8, 2026 · 15:55 · 5 min read
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Nigerian banks are projected to boost lending growth above 20% by 2026 due to improved capital positions from a recent recapitalisation. This positive outlook reflects the strengthening of the banking sector.
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The anticipated growth in lending is a result of the banking sector's recapitalisation efforts, which are expected to enhance financial stability and support economic activities in Nigeria.