Device finance in Nigeria: A case for BNPL
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Device finance in Nigeria: A case for BNPL

In an era where a smartphone is no longer a luxury but a fundamental tool for economic survival, Nigeria's "affordability gap" has never been wider. With inflation squeezing disposable income, the traditional model of outright cash purchases is being replaced by the rapid rise of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL). This shift isn't just about convenience; it’s a strategic response to currency volatility and a lack of traditional credit infrastructure. By leveraging alternative data and "pay-as-you-go" technology, BNPL providers are turning the dream of high-end tech ownership into a manageable monthly reality for millions of Nigerians, ultimately driving the nation's next wave of digital inclusion

How some Nigerians get into chronic debt, and how to get out
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How some Nigerians get into chronic debt, and how to get out

Let's face it – getting caught in a debt spiral is easier than we'd like to admit. Kiki's story shows how quickly a celebration can turn into a financial nightmare. But here's the good news: there's always a way out, even when things seem hopeless.

What you need to know about Nigeria’s Open Banking
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What you need to know about Nigeria’s Open Banking

Two years after the first Open Banking framework circular was released, the CBN issued operational guidelines for Open Banking on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, heralding a start for what many anticipated would bring about a much-needed change in financial services.