{"id":9313,"date":"2026-01-13T06:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T06:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/?p=9313"},"modified":"2026-01-13T06:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T06:19:08","slug":"heritage-bank-ndic-declares-%e2%82%a624-3bn-second-liquidation-to-depositors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/2026\/01\/13\/heritage-bank-ndic-declares-%e2%82%a624-3bn-second-liquidation-to-depositors\/","title":{"rendered":"Heritage Bank: NDIC declares \u20a624.3bn second liquidation to depositors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has declared \u20a624.3 billion second liquidation dividend for depositors in the liquidated Heritage Bank Limited.<\/p>\n<p>The first liquidation dividend of \u20a646.6 billion was paid to the depositors in April 2025 at a rate of 9.2 kobo per \u20a61.00.<\/p>\n<p>The NDIC said the dividends were derived from debt recovery, sale of physical assets, and realisation of investments.<\/p>\n<p>It said the second liquidation dividend would be paid at a rate of 5.2 kobo per \u20a61.00 on outstanding balances and the payments would be effected using depositors\u2019 details already in the NDIC records.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEligible depositors, who previously received the insured sum and the first tranche of liquidation dividends, will have their alternative bank accounts automatically credited using their Bank Verification Numbers (BVN). Depositors are advised to check their accounts for confirmation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDepositors without alternative bank accounts, BVNs, or who have not claimed their insured sum of up to \u20a65 million or the first liquidation dividend, should visit the nearest NDIC office or complete the e-claim form available at https:\/\/ndic.gov.ng\/claims-verification-forms for prompt processing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor clarity, a liquidation dividend is the amount paid by the NDIC to depositors of a closed bank whose balances exceed the statutory insured limit, from proceeds of asset sales, investment realization, and debt recovery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly after all depositors have been fully reimbursed will payments be made to other creditors, and subsequently to shareholders, subject to the availability of funds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NDIC assures the public that this payment represents only the second liquidation dividend. Additional payments shall be made subject to the realisation of assets and collection of outstanding debts,\u201d the NDIC said.<\/p>\n<p>It said it remained committed to the timely recovery of all outstanding obligations and the prompt reimbursement of depositors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has declared \u20a624.3 billion second liquidation dividend for depositors in the liquidated Heritage Bank Limited. The first liquidation dividend of \u20a646.6 billion was paid to the depositors in April 2025 at a rate of 9.2 kobo per \u20a61.00. The NDIC said the dividends were derived from debt recovery, sale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9315,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9313\/revisions\/9315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}