Commercial banks in the country have resumed charges for cash deposits exceeding N500,000 for individual accounts and N3 million for corporate accounts.
This was disclosed via a notice issued by First Bank on Monday, May 6, 2024.
First Bank noted that the new directive took effect on May 1.
The bank stated that 2 per cent will be charged on cash deposits above N500,000 while 3 per cent is charged on deposits above N 3 million.
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It noted: “We write to inform you that, effective 1 May 2024, our processing fees structure on cash deposits has been adjusted in accordance with regulatory requirements.
“As a result, the following rates will apply:
“2 per cent processing fee on deposits above N500,000 for individual accounts.
“3 per cent processing fee on deposits above N3,000,000 for corporate accounts.”
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