Question 26
Financial InstitutionsBank consolidation policy in Nigeria is a measure to increase
- A.the capital base of banks
- B.employment opportunities in banks
- C.the number of shareholders
- D.the number of branches.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (the capital base of banks)
Explanation
The 2004/2005 consolidation raised banks' minimum capital (to ₦25 billion) to make them stronger.