Thirty-five days after Nigeria’s March 31 bank recapitalisation deadline, the CBN has issued no formal enforcement notice against Polaris, Keystone, or Union Bank. A public reassurance statement, a frozen court case, and a banking market priced for orderly resolution tell the real story.
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Nigeria Bank M&A Wave 2026: Who Acquires the Recapitalisation Failures — and at What Price?
Chapter 3 of BETAR’s CBN Recapitalisation Arc. With Polaris, Keystone, and Union Bank non-compliant after March 31, the M&A intelligence question is now live: who buys these assets, at what valuation, and what does the deal look like?
Nigeria Bank Recapitalisation: Who Made the Cut, Who Merged, and What Comes Next — CBN Deadline 2026
The CBN’s 31 March 2026 bank recapitalisation deadline arrives with most of Nigeria’s banking sector compliant — and three banks still under regulatory intervention. BETAR tracks who raised, who merged, and what the concentration trade-off means for Nigerian credit.