How Lendsqr helped Sterling Bank use SnapCash to bridge the credit divide
We sat down with the Sterling team and ideated. Born from a single loan product, the name SnapCash resonated better with Sterling Bank's one goal — to provide cash to the average Nigerian at the snap of their finger. Thus, SnapCash came into being.
How Herconomy is making credit accessible to underserved women
In markets, offices, and small shops across Africa, women are constantly at work: running businesses, managing homes, and making daily financial decisions that keep families and communities afloat. Many of them dream of expanding what they’ve built, hiring more hands, or sending their children to better schools. But those dreams often pause at the threshold […]
Ethical ways to recover loans
Recovering loans ethically is one of the toughest challenges Nigerian lenders face. Contrary to common assumptions, the biggest obstacle isn’t funding, technology, or regulation, it’s the alarming reality that many Nigerians simply don’t pay back their loans. While financial hardship plays a part, a significant number of borrowers are willfully reluctant to repay. This article explores ethical, effective strategies lenders can use to recover loans without resorting to harassment or illegal practices.