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KwikPay Credit: personal, business & rent loans FCCPC Approved Carbon: instant personal credit up to N5M FairMoney: business & personal up to N10M Kwaba: pays your landlord directly Lagos & Abuja Branch: app-based lending no collateral needed Itura Mediloan: disburses directly to hospital NELF Federal Student Loan: 0% interest KwikPay Credit: personal, business & rent loans FCCPC Approved Carbon: instant personal credit up to N5M FairMoney: business & personal up to N10M Kwaba: pays your landlord directly Lagos & Abuja Branch: app-based lending no collateral needed Itura Mediloan: disburses directly to hospital NELF Federal Student Loan: 0% interest
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Five questions. The right lender for your situation.

Step 1: Tell us your situation in five quick questions.
Step 2: We filter and rank lenders by how well they match your answers.
Step 3: Apply directly on the lender's website. Your application data stays between you and the lender.

What do you need the money for?
We only show lenders that have this specific product. Nothing else.
What loan amount are you applying for?
We surface lenders whose disbursement ceiling covers your request.
How quickly do you need the money?
We surface lenders who can meet your timeline first.
How do you earn your income?
Many lenders have strict eligibility criteria around income type.
Do you have an active bank account with 6+ months of transactions?
This is how Nigerian lenders assess your creditworthiness without collateral.
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Lenders that offer what you need
Ranked by how well each lender matches your situation.
BROWSE BY SITUATION

What do you need money for?

Each guide below lists only the lenders that specifically offer that product — with verified eligibility requirements from their own websites.

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Medical / Emergency
A small number of lenders in Nigeria have a dedicated medical loan product. The rest are general personal loans usable for medical bills. We explain the difference clearly inside.
Dedicated
medical loan products available
3–5 min
Itura approval
CBN LICENSEDItura MediloanPage Financials
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School or Exam Fees
NELF is Nigeria's only 0% interest student loan. Private options from Accion MFB and Rosabon are faster. We explain exactly who qualifies for each.
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education lenders
0%
NELF interest rate
CBN LICENSEDNELFAccion MFBRosabon
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Business / SME Capital
KwikPay Credit, FairMoney Business, Carbon Business and Lendha all have dedicated SME products. Scored on business cashflow, not personal salary.
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SME lenders
N10M
max (FairMoney)
CBN LICENSEDKwikPay CreditCarbon BizFairMoney Biz
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Salary / Payday Advance
For verified salary earners only. KwikPay Credit, Specta by Sterling, and QuickCheck all auto-deduct on payday. You cannot access these without a verifiable employer.
5
salary lenders
50%
max of net salary
FCCPC APPROVEDKwikPay CreditSpectaQuickCheck
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Rent / Accommodation
KwikPay Credit, Kwaba, Yalo, and PayMyRent exist specifically for rent. Kwaba pays your landlord directly. Never use a nano loan for annual rent.
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rent lenders
12 mo
max repayment
CBN LICENSEDKwikPay CreditKwabaYalo
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Device or Asset Finance
EasyBuy applies at checkout in-store. AltMobile by AltBank offers 0% on select phones. Credit Direct handles high-value asset finance.
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device lenders
0%
AltMobile option
FCCPC APPROVEDEasyBuyAltMobileCredit Direct
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LENDER DIRECTORY

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Every lender below holds an active CBN LICENCE or FCCPC REGISTRATION at time of listing. Links go directly to their application page.

Verified lender directoryUpdated May 2026
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Questions Nigerians ask about loans

Which loan app gives the fastest loan in Nigeria?
Branch and Carbon are among the fastest loan apps in Nigeria according to their own marketing. KwikPay Credit typically disburses within 24 hours. Actual disbursement times vary by applicant — check borrower reviews on FundMe.ng for real experiences. All are CBN-licensed or FCCPC-approved.
What is the best loan app for salary earners in Nigeria?
For salary earners in Nigeria, KwikPay Credit, Specta by Sterling Bank, and QuickCheck are top options. They offer salary advance products with auto-deduction on payday and no collateral required. A verifiable employer is mandatory for all three.
How can I get a rent loan in Nigeria?
KwikPay Credit, Kwaba, Yalo, and PayMyRent are rent-specific lenders in Nigeria. Kwaba pays your landlord directly and is available in Lagos and Abuja. Yalo operates nationwide. All require proof of employment and a minimum monthly income. Never use a 30-day nano loan for annual rent.
Which lender gives business loans in Nigeria without collateral?
FairMoney Business offers SME loans up to N10M without collateral for registered Nigerian businesses. Carbon Business and KwikPay Credit also offer collateral-free business credit facilities. CAC registration is not always required but unlocks higher limits.
Is FundMe.ng a loan company?
No. FundMe.ng is a free loan comparison and matching platform. We do not issue loans, handle applications, or store your financial data. All lenders listed hold active CBN licences or FCCPC registration. We are completely neutral.
How do I get a student loan in Nigeria?
The NELF Federal Student Loan charges 0% interest and repayment starts 2 years after graduation. Apply through your institution's NELF desk — not directly on the website. Private options include Accion MFB School Fees Loan and Rosabon Finance Education Loan for faster disbursement.
What is the difference between CBN-licensed and FCCPC-approved lenders?
CBN-licensed lenders are microfinance banks or finance companies regulated by the Central Bank of Nigeria. FCCPC-approved lenders are digital lending apps registered under the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission's Digital Lending Guidelines. Both are legally regulated. FundMe.ng only lists lenders with one of these two certifications.

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