Overview of financial sector developments in Nigeria.

Authors

S. N. Ibeabuchi, Central Bank of Nigeria

Publisher

Central Bank of Nigeria.

Keywords

Financial sector reform, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Interest rates, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Liberalization of the financial sector, Monetary Policy Rate (MPR)

Abstract

The objective of this paper is to review the various developments (reforms) in the Nigerian financial sector since 1986, including the recent banking industry consolidation.

Author Bio

S.N. lbeabuchi is a Deputy Director in the Research Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Publication Title

CBN Economic and Financial Review

Issue

4

Volume

46

Recommended Citation

Ibeabuchi, S. N. (2008). Overview of Financial Sector Developments in Nigeria. CBN Economic and Financial Review, 46(4), 13-40.