7 best things the Central Bank has ever done for digital lending in Nigeria
Nigeria's digital lending industry has grown rapidly, supported by regulatory reforms that promote consumer protection, financial stability, and responsible innovation. This article highlights seven of the Central Bank of Nigeria's most impactful initiatives and examines how they have shaped the country's digital lending ecosystem.
Lendsqr vs Loandisk: Which loan management software is right for you?
The difference between a thriving lending business and one barely keeping its head above water often lies in one important factor: the loan management software. The right loan management system can be the difference between attracting and retaining customers, optimizing loan performance, reducing credit risks, and automating tedious tasks.
How to use Lendsqr to build your BNPL app
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) has become one of the fastest-growing forms of consumer credit, allowing customers to spread payments while merchants increase sales. Building a successful BNPL app, however, requires much more than a checkout button—it demands robust onboarding, credit decisioning, payment collection, merchant management, and loan servicing capabilities. With Lendsqr, businesses can quickly launch and scale a BNPL solution using ready-made lending infrastructure, configurable workflows, and APIs designed to power modern credit products.
5 ways GSI should be improved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
Global Standing Instruction (GSI) is one of the most remarkable inventions by the CBN. Now, is the GSI as good as it should be? We don’t think so because every good thing can get better.
Using TransUnion with Lendsqr for Credit Scoring
TransUnion collects and aggregates information on over one billion consumers across more than 30 countries. This massive reach, profiling nearly 200 million files, positions TransUnion as a leader in consumer data collection and credit reporting.
Lending with USSD – opportunities, challenges, and limitations
While access to mobile phones is available, smartphones are not as easy to come by. For this reason, an alternative lending channel like USSD that is easily accessible becomes necessary.
How we built Oraculi to help lenders make informed decision
At the core of any decent loan management software is something that helps a lender decide whether a loan should be given. Decisioning is, therefore, a challenge every lender must solve. If you get it wrong, your loan business will fail.
The 4 best Monnify alternatives for virtual accounts
Even with Monnify’s solid reputation, you may have specific business needs, pricing differences or want specific features so your business might benefit from exploring other options.
5 best Paystack alternatives for card payment in Nigeria
When it comes to getting paid as a lender, having a dependable card payment solution is paramount. So, if you're curious to find the right fit for your lending business, come along.
How to obtain a lending license in Rwanda
As a lender getting the hang of the lending industry in Rwanda today, a thorough understanding of the legal frameworks is required.
What collateral do you need to protect your loan business?
Lenders need to be smart about what kind of collateral they accept, but they also want to make sure that all sorts of businesses and people have a chance to get the loans they need to grow.


