FSS 2020: CBN, others to develop roadmap for 80% financial inclusion.

Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),
Mr. Godwin Emefiele.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other participating agencies in the Financial System Strategy 2020 (FSS-20) are set to develop a roadmap for 80 percent of Nigerians to have access to financial services by year 2020.

CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this yesterday in Lagos while addressing journalists on the sidelines of the 10th  anniversary strategic review meeting of the FSS 2020. 

He also hinted that the CBN will resubmit to the National Assembly the Bill for the establishment of the financial consumer ombudsman, to strengthen consumer protection in the financial system.

By Babajide Komolafe.

Full story at The Nigerian Vanguard.