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Artificial intelligence is changing how lenders assess credit risk by analyzing large volumes of data faster and more accurately than traditional scoring models. But while AI can improve decision-making, it is not without limitations. This article explores how AI credit scoring works, the data it relies on, where it delivers the most value, and the challenges lenders must address to ensure fair, transparent, and reliable lending decisions.

Companies And Allied Matters Act, 2020 (CAMA) is the legislation that covers how companies are incorporated, governed, and what happens when things go wrong.

Operating a lending business in Nigeria requires more than capital and customers, it also requires compliance with the country’s regulatory framework. From licensing and consumer protection to data privacy and credit reporting, several regulators play important roles in overseeing lending activities. Understanding who these regulators are and what they require can help lenders avoid penalties, build trust with borrowers, and operate sustainably in an increasingly regulated financial ecosystem.