23 h. ago Three bank mergers loom ahead of recapitalisation deadline –Report

Three bank mergers are expected in Nigeria ahead of the 2026 recapitalisation deadline, as lenders scramble to meet new CBN capital requirements. Read More: https://punchng.com/three-bank-mergers-loom-ahead-of-recapitalisation-deadline-report/

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44 h. ago How Nigeria’s big banks scaled recapitalisation hurdle ahead March

Nigeria’s biggest banks have largely cleared the recapitalisation hurdle months ahead of the March 31, 2026 deadline, deploying a mix read more How Nigeria’s big banks scaled recapitalisation hurdle ahead March

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4 d. ago UBA Meets Central Bank’s Requirement As Capital Base Surpasses N500bn

United Bank for Africa Plc has met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s N500 billion minimum capital requirement, following the successful completion of the second tranche of its rights issue, thereby strengthening its balance sheet well ahead of the March 2026 recapitalisation deadline. As at the bank’s 2025 half-year audited results, UBA’s share capital and share […]

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6 d. ago TAJBank Surpasses Central Bank’s New Capital Base Ahead Of Deadline

TAJBank Plc has crossed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new minimum capital requirement for national non-interest banks, positioning it among early movers ahead of the March 2026 enforcement deadline. The bank, in a note to its customers, assured that by surpassing the target, it is now better positioned to drive financial inclusion, support large-scale economic […]

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6 d. ago TAJBank Surpasses Central Bank’s N20bn New Capital Base Ahead Of Deadline

TAJBank Plc said it has crossed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s N20 billion new minimum capital requirement for national non-interest banks, positioning it among early movers ahead of the March 2026 enforcement deadline. The recapitalisation, which affects all categories of banks, requires national non-interest banks to raise their minimum capital base to N20 billion by […]

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7 d. ago 19 Banks Meet New Capital Requirements Ahead Of March 31 Deadline

With less than 90 days to the recapitalisation deadline for banks in the country, 19 banks have now met the new capital requirements  ahead of the March 31, 2026 deadline given by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as First Bank Nigeria, Fidelity Bank and FSDH Merchant Bank join the league of recapitalised banks. This […]

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8 d. ago RMB Nigeria meets CBN recapitalisation requirement ahead March deadline

Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited (RMBN) has announced that it has met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) banking sector read more RMB Nigeria meets CBN recapitalisation requirement ahead March deadline

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1 week ago Recapitalisation: Banks to intensify fundraising as CBN deadline nears

Nigerian banks are ramping up capital market activities to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s March 2026 recapitalization deadline. Learn the impact. Read More: https://punchng.com/recapitalisation-banks-to-intensify-fundraising-as-cbn-deadline-nears/

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4 w. ago Recapitalisation inertia: Nigerian bank draws strategic investor interest

FRESH indications have emerged that one of Nigeria’s oldest banking institutions, which is yet to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalisation requirements, is currently attracting strategic investor interest from at least three groups. Market intelligence suggests that despite an outward appearance of regulatory calm, the CBN has been quietly reviewing competing bids from […]

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