What is the Status of Depositors in a Case Where an Insured Microfinance Bank or Primary Mortgage Bank is acquired by another Insured MFB or PMB?

What is the Status of Depositors in a Case Where an Insured Microfinance Bank or Primary Mortgage Bank is acquired by another Insured MFB or PMB?

The depositors of the acquired insured MFB or PMB will continue to be insured up to the maximum of ₦200,000 for MFBs and ₦500,000 for PMBs in the aggregate with respect to deposits he or she holds in the same right and capacity.
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