BanjulGambia’s central bank ordered banks to shed foreign staff.
Nigerian subsidiaries including Access Bank and Guaranty Trust Bank are among the recipients.
Its 19 September letter targets non-citizens outside approved expatriate quotas, citing the Labour Act 2023 and Guideline 9.
Banks must replace them with qualified Gambians and set succession plans before year-end.
How each outlet framed it
- Premium Times Nigeria
- cites central bank study finding excessive foreign workers and Labour Act violations, mandates non-citizen phase-out by December 31
Sources: Premium Times Nigeria