Nigeria’s private sector credit rises for third straight month to N84.55 trillion in August

NAIRAMETRICS | 21-09-2026 07:24am |

Credit to Nigeria's private sector rose for the third consecutive month in August 2026, reaching N84.55 trillion. The increase reflects continued growth in lending to businesses by banks and other financial institutions. The figure was contained in the latest data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria.

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