A Guide to Nigeria’s Financial Ecosystem: Players, Services, and Regulators
The Nigerian financial industry is a vast and complex landscape that can be challenging to navigate, even for experienced professionals. For fintechs looking to enter this market, understanding the intricacies of the financial ecosystem is crucial to success. However, with so much information to sift through, it can be daunting to know where to start.
Download the FCCPC Digital Lending Regulations 2025
Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has published the Digital, Electronic, Online, or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations 2025. If you are in consumer lending, whether as a digital lender, app developer, service provider, or partner, these regulations are not optional. They define exactly how you can operate, the approvals you must get, and […]
5 issues that lenders have with Nigerian credit bureaus
Before Nigerian credit bureaus were created, banks operated as lone wolves, reluctant to share credit information with third parties. They also didn’t have ways of knowing if a borrower had unpaid loans with other banks/financial institutions. As such, borrowers could easily secure multiple loans and cart away funds from different institutions without the lenders knowing. […]