Lagos (AFP) – Cash-strapped and in dire need of 30,000 naira (about $20), Mariam Ogundairo turned to a loan app, downloading it and registering her phone number. The money was quickly sent over but ...

"I need money right now...""I was rejected by banks and consumer finance companies.""Is there anywhere I can borrow from even if I have bad credit?"At times like these, you might be tempted by phrases ...

Financial Supervisory Service Targets Illegal Loan Sharks Tail-Cutting with AI AI system connects scattered reports to identify masterminds and detect registered lenders illegal activities ...

A samurai sword, a meat cleaver and babies' passports are among the items seized in raids by illegal money lending investigators - who have given the BBC rare access into how they track down loan ...

A new children's book designed to help young people understand money, borrowing and the dangers of loan sharks is being launched in Stoke-on-Trent. Doubling Doubloons - created by author and ...

[Asia Economy Reporter Jo Gang-wook] Cases have been detected where some savings banks and specialized credit finance companies (SCFCs) circumvented housing mortgage loan regulations through loan ...