12 guides written for Nigeria — local platforms, local rules, and real numbers in NGN.
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FCCPC lists 525 licensed loan apps in Nigeria and 112 on its watchlist. How to check any app, what loans cost, and how to report harassment, as of Oct 2026.
15 Oct 2026 · 8 min read
What CAC registration actually costs in Nigeria: ₦21,000 for a business name, from ₦11,750 for a limited company, with the steps, checked October 2026.
14 Oct 2026 · 9 min read
Coronation leads Nigeria's money market funds at 21% YTD, but CBN's September rate cut means yields are falling. Compare 10 funds, minimums and how to invest.
13 Oct 2026 · 9 min read
Buy Treasury bills in Nigeria from ₦100,000 via your bank — not the ₦50,001,000 CBN auction minimum. October 2026 rates, tax and how to calculate returns.
10 Oct 2026 · 11 min read
Payoneer works in Nigeria: sign up with a passport, NIN or driver's licence, then withdraw to any bank in naira. Fees run 1-4%, checked October 2026.
8 Oct 2026 · 8 min read
A POS agent business in Nigeria now costs at least ₦30,000–₦120,000 upfront, and CBN's new one-principal rule changed the maths. Checked October 2026.
7 Oct 2026 · 9 min read
NIN registration is free in Nigeria. Corrections cost from ₦600 to ₦28,574, and checking your NIN by USSD is ₦50 — all per NIMC rates checked October 2026.
6 Oct 2026 · 9 min read
Dial *565*0# on MTN, Airtel, Glo or 9mobile to check your BVN for ₦20, or see it free in your bank app. Covers fixes for lost BVNs too, Nigeria, October 2026.
3 Oct 2026 · 7 min read
Your Tax ID in Nigeria is now your NIN. Retrieve or check the 13-digit number free at taxid.nrs.gov.ng in minutes, replacing the old TIN. Checked Sept 2026.
28 Sept 2026 · 7 min read
Nigeria's Tax Act 2025 took effect 1 Jan 2026: 0% company tax for small firms under ₦50m turnover, VAT stays at 7.5%, new PAYE bands apply. Checked Sept 2026.
27 Sept 2026 · 9 min read
Nigeria's PAYE bands changed in 2026: the first ₦800,000 a year is tax-free. See the new rates, rent relief rules and real take-home pay examples.
25 Sept 2026 · 7 min read
Yes — since January 2026 PayPal payments can reach Nigeria through a linked Paga wallet. Here is exactly how to receive and withdraw yours in naira.
18 Sept 2025 · 7 min read
PAPSS lets African businesses pay suppliers abroad in local currency, skipping the dollar. Which banks are live and what still doesn't, October 2026.
12 Oct 2026 · 7 min read
No-experience remote jobs for Africans in 2026: AI rater work, virtual assistant roles, Africa-friendly job boards, and how to get paid without losing to fees.
12 Oct 2026 · 9 min read
Compare real fees for sending money to Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa from the UK or US via Wise, WorldRemit and M-Pesa, checked October 2026.
5 Oct 2026 · 9 min read
Learn the top digital skills in demand in Africa in 2025 and how to earn in foreign currency through freelancing, remote jobs, and online work.
18 Sept 2025 · 9 min read
Fiverr vs Upwork for African freelancers — which is better? Discover a detailed comparison of fees, payments, opportunities, and challenges for freelancers across Africa.
9 Sept 2025 · 7 min read
Discover 20 practical side hustles for university students in Africa. From freelancing to mitumba sales, earn extra income while studying on campus.
4 Sept 2025 · 13 min read