Banks’ deposit transactions with CBN surpass SLF by N40.43trn

Nigerian Tribune | 28-09-2026 09:03am |

Banks' deposits with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) surged far above their borrowings from the apex bank in the second quarter of 2026. Transactions through the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) window rose to N48.40 trillion, compared with N7.97 trillion through the Standing Lending Facility (SLF). The N40.43 trillion gap was recorded as foreign exchange inflow hit $10.02 billion.

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