Nigeria's interbank overnight lending rate jumped to 23 percent on Friday from 10 percent its previous close, after the central bank sold treasury bills at higher yields to lure foreign investors, traders said.
Commercial banks on Friday were paying for treasury bill purchases and a foreign currenc
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