Small business operators in Nigeria often wonder why deposit money banks that handle the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s N220 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) fund do not lend it at the official rate of nine percent. A CBN statement released last Wednesday had quoted Godwin Emefi
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