Okash — review & details
FCCPC-approved but one of the most expensive options, with a history of aggressive collection complaints. Included for transparency, not as a recommendation.
High cost — caution
Okash
★★★☆☆
₦3,000 – ₦500,000
Loan Amount
daily 0.1% – 1% (APR ≈ 37% – 360%)
Monthly Interest
FCCPC-approved (DML)
Licence
—
Deposits Insured
small
Amount Tier
digital
Provider
Pros
- Fast, small, no collateral
- On the FCCPC-approved register (not among the delisted illegal apps)
Cons
- Very high effective APR (up to ~360%)
- History of aggressive/abusive collection complaints — know your rights
- Short terms; easy to roll into a debt cycle
Fees, eligibility & documents
Fees
CostVery high - up to ~360% APR; check before borrowing
FeesConfirm the total repayable in-app
Late paymentLate fees + credit-bureau report
Eligibility
- 18+ Nigerian resident
- Active BVN
- A smartphone and a Nigerian bank account
Documents needed
- BVN
- Valid ID
- Phone number and app/data access
How Okash compares in personal loans
| Okash | FairMoney | GTBank (QuickCredit) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Amount | ₦3,000 – ₦500,000 | ₦3,000 – ₦3,000,000 | — |
| Monthly Interest | daily 0.1% – 1% (APR ≈ 37% – 360%) | 2.5% – 30% (by credit profile) | — |
| Licence | FCCPC-approved (DML) | CBN microfinance bank | Product of Guaranty Trust Bank, a CBN-licensed commercial bank |
| Deposits Insured | — | Yes (NDIC, to ₦2m) | — |
| Visit Okash → | Visit FairMoney → | Visit GTBank → |
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