Device finance in Nigeria: A case for BNPL
Growth marketing

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

15 CEOs in East Africa shaping its lending landscape
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15 CEOs in East Africa shaping its lending landscape

East Africa’s financial ecosystem is a story of ambition and ingenuity. Over the past decade, this region has seen a remarkable shift in how credit is accessed and delivered, powered by bold leaders who dared to reimagine lending. It’s no coincidence that East Africa is now regarded as a global hotspot for fintech innovation. In […]

How to build your credit score as a new Nigerian immigrant in Canada
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How to build your credit score as a new Nigerian immigrant in Canada

You can build your credit history in Canada from the ground up, and you don’t need to wait years to get started.