Nigeria’s Keystone Bank to Sell Units in Three African Countries

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Keystone Bank Ltd., one of three Nigerian lenders nationalized in 1999, plans to sell African units as it seeks a return to profitability.

The bank is divesting businesses in Uganda, Sierra Leone and Liberia because of the bad loans on their books, Philip Ikeazor, chief executive officer of the Lagos-based bank, told reporters today in the city, Nigeria’s commercial capital.