
By Mariam Sanni
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has disclosed that its has concluded plans to pay their first liquidation dividend to the depositors and ex staff of defunct Peak Merchant Bank.
This was made known by the Director, Communication and Public Affairs, NDIC, Bashir A. Nuhu, in a statement made available to Aljazirah Nigeria in Abuja .
He explained that the verification exercise would enable depositors of the defunct bank to cross-check and ascertain their account information as well as balances with the bank as at closure.
The statement reads: “As the official Liquidator of the failed Banks in Nigeria, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, in line with its mandate wishes to inform the depositors & ex-staff of defunct Peak Merchant Bank that it has concluded preparations to pay their first liquidation dividend.
“The verification exercise would enable depositors of the defunct bank to cross-check and ascertain their account information as well as balances with the bank as at closure.
“We enjoin all eligible stakeholders of the defunct bank to visit any NDIC offices or visit NDIC Website on www.ndic.gov.ng for verification of their claims commencing from Monday, 18thSeptember to 16th October, 2023 while the duly completed verification forms can also be sent to the Corporation’s email address at: claimscomplaints@ndic.gov.ng,” NDIC noted .