CBN approves Unity Bank, Providus Bank merger

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The Central Bank of Nigeria has granted approval for the proposed merger between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited. CBN’s spokesperson, Sidi Ali Hakama, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday evening. Hakama said this strategic move is designed to bolster the stability of Nigeria's financial system and avert potential systemic risks. “The…

She added that the CBN’s action is in accordance with the provisions of Section 42 of the CBN Act, 2007. She added that the apex bank remains committed to safeguarding depositors’ interests and ensuring the smooth functioning of the banking sector through proactive measures and strategic interventions.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

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