Banks face April deadline in new capital stress regime

Businessday | 06-04-2026 03:53pm |

Nigeria’s lenders are under pressure to meet an April 30 deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to submit Board-approved Risk-Based Capital (RBC) stress test reports, marking a tougher phase of oversight after the industry’s recapitalisation exercise. The directive, issued March 6, 2026, requires banks to assess how their capital positions would hold

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