A report says Nigeria’s financial exclusion rate has fallen to 21%.
According to the report, 53 per cent of adults in the poorest wealth quintile remained financially excluded, compared with just 1 per cent in the richest quintile. The post Nigeria’s Financial Exclusion Falls to 21% — Report appeared fi
A new report says Nigeria's financial exclusion rate has fallen to 21 percent of adults. It also found a sharp wealth gap, with 53 percent of adults in the poorest wealth quintile still excluded, compared with 1 percent in the richest quintile.
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