Recently, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced guidelines aimed at forcing banks to revert to their traditional role of lending. The lender of last resort had issued guidelines that mandated banks to maintain a minimum Loans to Deposit Ratio (LDR) of 65 percent by December 31 2019 and
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