Credit Guarantee Program Expands Coverage to Abuja, Provides N46.95 Billion in Financing
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Updated Sep 28
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What happened
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced that the National Credit Guarantee Company helped participating lenders provide N46.95 billion in financing across Nigeria. The program issued guarantees worth N21.59 billion to enable this lending. The initiative currently covers 67,512 borrowers in 25 states and the Federal Capital Territory, which includes Abuja.
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Why it matters
The lending initiative is expanding access to formal credit for borrowers across Nigeria. The guarantees issued by the government-owned credit institution are helping bring people into the formal financial system, allowing them to build formal credit records.
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Who's involved
- Bola Ahmed TinubuAnnounced the successful implementation of the credit guarantee program
- federal governmentOperates the government-owned credit institution that issued the guarantees
- NigeriaThe sovereign state where the credit program operates
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