
Nigeria's open market operations (OMO) maturities are projected to rise 30.67% to N2.94 trillion this week, up from N2.25 trillion the previous week, according to Nairametrics. The increase keeps total estimated inflows into the country's financial system above the N3 trillion mark for a second consecutive week, signalling sustained liquidity in the money market and continued activity in Central Bank of Nigeria instruments used to manage cash conditions.
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