Doubts persist about Nigeria's banks
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The top seven Nigerian banks, with a combined market value of almost $40 billion, are overvalued by as much as 56%, Part of the problem is that banks have used their own money to push up their stock prices by engaging in risky lending to corporations and individuals who invest in the banks' own shares.
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