Nigeria’s banking industry recorded a notable increase in bad loans in 2025 following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to fully withdraw the regulatory forbearance measures introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the apex bank’s latest macroeconomic outlook. Data contained in the report show that the industry’s Non-Performing Loans (NPL) ratio climbed to an … Continue reading Nigeria’s Banks See Sharp Rise In Non-Performing Loans As CBN Ends COVID-Era Forbearance