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Firm plans credit expo to deepen financial inclusion


Organisers of Africa Credit Expo 2025, CreditRegistry, have said the event will highlight the transformative power of collaboration and innovation in forging a stronger financial future for Nigeria.

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of CreditRegistry, Dr Jameelah Sharrieff-Ayedun, who stated in a statement in Benin on Saturday, said the expo is slated for November in Lagos.

Sharrieff-Ayedun said the premier credit industry gathering would bring together banks, fintech innovators, regulators, MSMEs, policymakers, investors, and creditworthy consumers to collectively shape Africa’s financial landscape and foster a positive credit culture.

He said since its inception in 2003, CreditRegistry has revolutionised Nigeria’s approach to credit, providing real-time, reliable data that empowers lenders to make informed decisions with speed and precision, while simultaneously unlocking financial opportunities for millions of borrowers.

According to Sharrieff-Ayedun, attendees at the event are expected to participate and showcase the latest credit offerings and financial products. There will also be masterclasses where expert-led sessions will provide actionable tools, data-driven insights, and effective business strategies for wealth creation.

He said there would also be workshops which would dwell on critical topics such as employment, exportation, inflation, financial management, and Artificial Intelligence.

He added, “Africa Credit Expo would highlight the transformative power of collaboration and innovation in forging a stronger financial future for Nigeria.

“For 22 years, our partners have been the guiding stars of our journey, and we remain dedicated to driving even greater impact together, looking forward.

“Since its inception in 2003, CreditRegistry has revolutionised Nigeria’s approach to credit, providing real-time, reliable data that empowers lenders to make informed decisions with speed and precision, while simultaneously unlocking financial opportunities for millions of borrowers over the 22 years.”

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