Last updated: 2 october, 2009 - 19:31 GMT

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The Central Bank of Nigeria has sacked three more bank executives.

The affected banks are Bank PHB, Equatorial Trust Bank and Spring Bank.

The three banks, now under new management, are to receive about $1.3billion in bailout money.

This brings the total number of bank chiefs dismissed to eight.

Focus on Africa's Bilkisu Labaran spoke to the BBC's Chris Ewokor in Abuja.

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