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Featured · 12 May 2026
BCU crosses 250,000 members with app-first banking
The cooperative marks a quarter-million members as in-app loans and instant reserved-account funding roll out nationwide.
Read the releaseCompliance3 Mar 2026
BCU adopts CBN three-tier KYC across all accounts
New tiered limits give members clearer paths to higher balances, loans, and investment products.
Partnership18 Nov 2025BCU partners with Monnify for instant deposit settlement
Members now fund accounts via dedicated reserved accounts with near-instant crediting.
Community9 Jul 2025BCU Foundation funds 1,200 small-trader grants
The cooperative's community arm extends micro-grants to market traders across five states.
Milestone21 Feb 2024BCU opens its eighth branch in Kano
Continued branch expansion brings full-service cooperative banking to northern members.