Government securities account for 11% of banks’ assets in Nigeria – S&P Global

Nairametrics | 04-02-2026 06:58am |

Government securities now account for about 11% of Nigerian banks’ total assets, reflecting years of constrained credit extension and a preference for lower-risk sovereign instruments, according to a new banking sector outlook by S&P Global. The post Government securities account for 11% of banks’ assets in Nigeria – S&P Global appeared first on Nairametrics.

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