TRUST & COMPLIANCE

Trust & Compliance

Lodgr Housing Ltd is a CAC-registered Nigerian company operating a student housing and campus services marketplace.

CAC Registered

Lodgr Housing Ltd is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) of Nigeria.

NDPA 2023

We handle personal data in line with the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023.

Paystack payments

Card/bank collections and bank payouts are processed by Paystack, a CBN-licensed payments company.

Verification gates

Account, rent, selling, and payouts each have identity and bank controls — without collecting BVN.

1Corporate status

Lodgr Housing Ltd is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) of Nigeria.

2Data protection

We handle personal data in line with the NDPA 2023. Full details are in our Privacy Policy.

3Payments and settlement (Paystack)

All card/bank collections and bank payouts on Lodgr are processed by Paystack, a CBN-licensed payments company.

  • Users pay Lodgr through Paystack.
  • Lodgr uses Paystack Transfers to pay landlords and vendors.
  • Lodgr applies in-product escrow timing before payout.

Roles

Paystack is the payment processor. Lodgr is the merchant of record for platform checkout.

Paystack does not own or manage hostels, sell marketplace products, decide room allocation, or act as escrow agent under a separate trust deed. Paystack’s role is payment collection, account resolution support, and payouts under Lodgr’s merchant relationship.

FlowWhat happensPayout
RentAfter successful payment, Lodgr marks the booking escrowed for about 3 daysPaystack Transfer to landlord bank
MarketplacePayment held until the buyer confirms delivery in-appCredit shop wallet → Paystack Transfer on withdrawal

Fees: rent checkout may include Lodgr commission (per property). Marketplace platform commission is ₦100 per order, plus any Paystack fees charged at checkout.

4User verification

ActivityControl
Create accountEmail/social verification
Pay rentTenant verification + approval
Sell on marketplaceDidit identity + Paystack bank verification
Receive payoutsVerified NUBAN in eligible name

Lodgr does not collect BVN as part of the current live KYC flow.

5Prohibited use

Lodgr does not permit fraud, illegal goods/services, or attempts to bypass payments, KYC, or escrow.

6Documents

Campus marketplace, clear settlement

Campus housing and services marketplace; Lodgr is merchant of record; Paystack collects and pays out.