List of FCCPC-approved loan apps in Nigeria

Discover our curated list of popular loan apps approved by the FCCPC and CBN to operate in Nigeria. We also provide tips on choosing loan apps to ensure you make informed choices for your financial needs.

Nigeria’s internet remains costly as data depletion worsens

In Nigeria, the cost of mobile internet is high. However, data depletion remains a widespread problem for subscribers despite substantial plans.

How healthtech startups are addressing Africa’s mental health problem

In Africa, healthtech startups like Nguvu Health Clafiya, The Pocket Couch, Ahkili, and Shamiri, are providing access to mental healthcare.

61 female-led tech startups in Nigeria

Female-led startups make up 12.4% of Nigeria's startup ecosystem,We spotlighted some of them.

ICT was the second-highest contributor to Nigeria’s GDP in Q2 2023

Despite a substantial funding gap between male-led and female-led startups on the continent, four investors see immense potential in these women entrepreneurs and consider them a must-watch.

Kobo360 CEO is now Enugu’s commissioner of transport

Enugu state governor, Peter Mbah, has appointed Obi Ozor, the co-founder and CEO of Kobo360, as the commissioner of transport.

Nigerian artistes’ revenue on Spotify grew by 74% in 2022, raking over ₦11 billion

At the end of 2022, Nigerian artistes generated over ₦11 billion in revenue via Spotify, recording a 74% increase from the previous year.

UK passport, a better pair for Nigerians than US & Canada, Henley Passport Index reveals

Although Nigerians are more likely to emigrate to Canada, new data from Henley Passport Index reveals that the UK passport is better for Nigerians than US or Canadian passports, as of Q3 2023.

Tinubu nominates CcHUB CEO ‘Bosun Tijani for ministerial role

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has nominated CcHUB co-founder and CEO 'Bosun Tijani for a yet-to-be disclosed ministerial role in his administration.

Inside Olu Akanmu’s two years at Opay as President and co-CEO

Opay Nigeria has appointed Daudu Gotring, a former CBN director as its Managing Director following the resignation of Olu Akanmu after his two years run at the company.

How will the fuel subsidy removal impact the Nigerian capital market

Expert says that the removal of fuel subsidy in Nigeria which has led to hike in prices of PMS, food and transportation will be received with enthusiasm in the capital market.

Six Nigerian fintech apps for saving in dollars

These 6 fintech apps help you retain the value of your money by saving in dollars. They are Bundle Africa, Muna, Piggyvest, Cowrywise, Pillow fund and Bamboo