Why Financial Inclusion Requires Responsible Lending
Financial inclusion is often measured by how many people have access to financial services, but in reality, access alone is not enough. The real measure of financial inclusion…
Every livestock farmer shares the same concern: discovering a disease only after it has spread through the herd. By then, the financial losses can be significant. As more…
Unexpected expenses like a medical emergency, school fees, rent, business capital, or urgent repairs, are some of the moments when you need money immediately. The good news is…
Ask any SME owner what killed their last big opportunity and rarely will they say “I couldn’t get a loan.” More often it’s something quieter. The stock ran…
As an SME owner, cash flow management is one of the most important aspects of running your business. While generating sales and growing revenue are essential, understanding how…
Access to business financing in Nigeria has always been one of the biggest barriers to growth. Not a lack of ideas. Not a lack of drive. Capital. Zedvance…
Embedded finance in Nigeria is quietly reshaping one of the country’s fastest-growing sectors. Nigeria’s e-commerce industry has expanded rapidly, driven by increasing internet penetration, digital payments, and shifting consumer behaviour. The market is projected to…
Financing the oil & gas industry in Nigeria has become a game-changer. For oilfield service companies, winning a project is only the beginning. The real challenge lies in funding operations,…
Every major business milestone starts with a critical question: how do we fund it? Fortunately, asset financing in Nigeria provides a direct answer. From fleet expansion to production…
The Group Managing Director of Zedcrest Group, parent company for Zedvance, Adedayo Amzat, CFA, has announced a strategic shift in the firm’s asset deployment, committing 100 per cent…
Nigerian manufacturers, particularly Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) operators in the agricultural sector, have been urged to prioritize peer partnerships as a proven strategy to improve their chances…
If you’re applying for a personal loan, salary advance, business loan, or any credit facility, one factor that can significantly influence the lender’s decision on instant loan approvals is your credit score. Many people assume loan…
Debt often gets a bad reputation, but not all debts are harmful. When used wisely, borrowing can help you achieve important financial goals, improve your quality of life, and increase…
As more Nigerians embrace digital financial services, cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their attempts to steal personal and financial information. According to the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System…
Nigeria’s economic potential is immense, yet millions of individuals and businesses continue to face a significant challenge, which is limited access to credit and affordable financing. For entrepreneurs…
Lagos, Nigeria – June 2026 – Zedvance Finance Limited, a leading Nigerian financial growth partner, has announced the appointment of Professor Pius ‘Deji Olanrewaju as Chairman of its…
Lagos, Nigeria – June 2026 – Zedvance Finance Limited, a leading non-bank financial institution has announced the appointment of three distinguished professionals to its Board of Directors as part of its commitment to…
Left: Chief Product & Strategy Officer, Zedvance Finance, Ayooluwa Oladimeji. Right: President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Otunba Francis Meshioye OFR The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has…
It’s your chance to get what you need now and pay overtime without stress. In today’s world of rising prices and growing needs, the ability to own essential…
One of the greatest inventions of the digital age is fast becoming our most trusted companion – our mobile smartphones. It’s where we save our memories, connect with loved ones,…
It’s the middle of the month, and you’re wondering where all your money went. You had planned to save, pay a few bills, and set aside some money for an upcoming…
There’s a saying that goes, ‘No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.’ That’s how…
It is such a good feeling when you hear that loud buzzing sound from the transformer, the one every Nigerian follows with “UP NEPA”. Suddenly your mood gets…
As a salary earner, it can feel like a year-long dream. A dream to get the things that make a house feel like a home, or at least…
It always starts small. A surprise black tax request you didn’t plan for. A one-time financial help to an acquaintance, or those affordable cravings you convince yourself you…
I understand. This week has been stressful and the best thing next to sliced bread is to stay indoors, cuddled up, (maybe even) moisturized, ready to binge-watch your…