Nigerian Microfinance Platform (NMP)

The Nigerian Microfinance Platform(NMP) is the leading network of all major stakeholders of the Nigerian Microfinance sub-sector. The network provides a common platform for MF-Regulators, other related government agencies, MFBs, MFIs, MF-Association (NAMB), Credit Bureaus, International/Social Investors, Financial Training Institutions, Management Training Institutions/Consultancy Firms, Universities and research institutions as well as International Organizations working on Microfinance in Nigeria. NMP meetings are convened by CBN (OFIDS) and supported by NDIC. Promoters of NMP also include Development Partners such as AFOS Foundation, GIZ and other major stakeholders and individuals involved in the micro-finance space in Nigeria and Africa at large. The aim of the platform is to provide a unified Nigerian platform for facilitating systematic exchanges amongst major stakeholders, in order to build synergy in the individual interventions for the development of the micro-finance sector. It seeks to provide services to its members through funding, advocacy, capacity development and strategic partnerships.