Distrust, others slow financial inclusion amid N4.3tr outside banks

Barely two weeks to the end of the year, Nigeria’s hope of achieving 95 per cent financial inclusion by December may not be realised as emerging socio-economic challenges, including escalating digital fraud, rising mistrust and deepening poverty slow the process.

Adeyemi Adepetun

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