Frequently asked questions about open banking in Africa
This FAQ is written for people who are trying to make sense of how open banking affects real operations.
Frequently asked questions about open banking in Nigeria
This article compiles common questions that bankers, fintech leaders, compliance officers, and customers are asking about open banking.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mortgages
Despite their prevalence, mortgages remain confusing for many. People ask whether they can qualify with irregular income, how interest really affects repayments over decades, and what happens if life throws an unexpected curveball. Lenders, on the other hand, wrestle with balancing risk, keeping up with regulations, and monitoring loans across multiple borrowers and markets. This […]
Frequently Asked Questions about SACCOs
This FAQ aims to answer the questions you encounter most when working with SACCOs, whether you are assessing credit risk, designing lending products, advising on tech integrations, or evaluating partnerships.
Frequently Asked Questions about Payday loans
This FAQ is written for lenders and those considering entering the payday lending space. It focuses on how payday loans work, how they are structured, how risks show up in real operations, and how regulation and technology shape the business.
Frequently Asked Questions about DUNS number
This article answers those questions in detail. It focuses on what lenders need to know, how to apply, what to prepare, and how the DUNS number fits into broader compliance, credibility, and growth goals.
Frequently Asked Questions about MFB license
This FAQ is written for founders, operators, investors, and lending teams who are either planning to apply for a MFB license or already exploring what running one actually involves.
FCCPC sets deadline for compliance
According to the Commission, operators have had sufficient time to adjust. The Regulations took effect on 21 July 2025, so by January 2026, all lenders would have had more than five months to align their practices with the FCCPC.
Frequently Asked Questions about Finance house license
Below are the most common questions lenders ask when considering a Finance House license.
Frequently Asked Questions on Credit Reporting
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about credit reporting that lenders or prospective lenders (especially in Africa) should keep in mind.
Frequently Asked Questions on Global Standing Instruction (GSI)
This article explains how GSI works in Nigeria, why it matters, and what lenders should know before building or offering credit products under GSI.


