Nigeria's interbank lending rates rocketed last week, ending on Friday at 40 percent compared with 6.75 percent the previous week, due to an acute cash shortage after the central bank moved to tighten liquidity and support the naira currency. The central bank on Wednesday told commercial banks to p
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