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GOVERNANCE.RISK MANAGEMENT.SUSTAINABLE GROWTH.

We help organizations prevent losses, strengthen governance, and achieve sustainable growth.

Dr. Godfrey Ogbuti
Dr. Godfrey Ogbuti
Ph.D., CFE, DCP, ACIB, FCIB
Principal Consultant — Fraud Answers Consulting (FAC)
20+
Over 20 Years of Combined Expertise in Governance, Fraud Risk, and Financial Services
About FAC

A Governance Ecosystem Built on Trust

Fraud Answers Consulting (FAC) is a professional governance, risk management, fraud prevention, and advisory brand operated by Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Limited, delivering practical advisory and financial empowerment solutions across institutions and communities.

Many organizations do not fail due to a lack of opportunity, but due to weak governance structures, ineffective internal controls, and unmanaged risks. FAC was established to help institutions build resilient systems that prevent losses and support sustainable growth.

FAC Governance Insight
"Good governance does not eliminate risk — it ensures risk is understood, monitored, and managed before it becomes loss."
Corporate Information

Fraud Answers Consulting (FAC) is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria under Registration Number BN 2994898.

FAC operates as a professional advisory brand under Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Limited, incorporated in Nigeria under RC No. 1472078.

FAC
Fraud Answers Consulting (FAC)
Advisory & Training Services — Primary Brand
BPFMC
Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Ltd
Legal Operating Entity · RC No. 1472078
Cooperative
Bright Planet Thrift & Credit Cooperative
Cooperative & Financial Inclusion Services
Our Position

What We Stand For

We stand for strong governance, proactive risk management, and sustainable institutional growth.

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Proactive Risk Thinking

Insight Before Incident

FAC detects warning signals and acts before damage occurs.

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Board-Level Clarity

Governance-Led Approach

The Board sets direction, defines risk boundaries, and ensures management executes responsibly.

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Real-World Solutions

Practical Expertise

FAC doesn't just teach concepts — we deliver solutions institutions can implement immediately.

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Integrity-Driven Guidance

Ethical Leadership

Strong governance begins with ethical leadership at the Board and Management levels.

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Empowering People, Not Just Policies

Capacity Building

FAC not only designs frameworks but equips people to make those frameworks work.

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Community-Level Impact

Financial Empowerment

Through the cooperative platform, FAC extends its mission to communities building financial resilience.

FAC Governance Philosophy

The Five Pillars of FAC Advisory

Every engagement FAC undertakes is grounded in these five principles that define how we think and how we work.

1
Proactive Risk Thinking

Insight Before Incident

FAC detects warning signals and acts before damage occurs.

2
Board-Level Clarity

Governance-Led Approach

The Board sets direction, defines risk boundaries, and ensures management executes responsibly.

3
Real-World Solutions

Practical Expertise

FAC doesn't just teach concepts — we deliver solutions institutions can implement immediately.

4
Integrity-Driven Guidance

Ethical Leadership

Strong governance begins with ethical leadership at the Board and Management levels.

5
Empowering People, Not Just Policies

Capacity Building

FAC not only designs frameworks but equips people to make those frameworks work.

FAC Ecosystem Structure

Three Platforms. One Ecosystem.

The FAC Group operates three complementary platforms, each serving a distinct but connected role in delivering governance, risk, and financial empowerment solutions.

Primary Advisory Brand
FAC

Fraud Answers Consulting (FAC)

The public-facing advisory and training brand delivering governance, fraud prevention, and risk management services to institutions across sectors.

Governance AdvisoryFraud PreventionBoard TrainingRisk Management
Capital & Consultancy
BPFMC

Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Ltd

The legal operating entity and capital advisory arm, providing internal control consultancy, credit structuring, and investment partnership facilitation.

Internal ControlsCapital AdvisoryInvestment Structuring
Financial Empowerment
Cooperative

Bright Planet Thrift & Credit Cooperative

The cooperative financial arm promoting savings discipline, member financing, and financial empowerment programs for business owners, traders, and communities.

Savings ProgramsMember FinancingFinancial Empowerment
Service Ecosystem

Advisory & Training Services

Governance-led advisory and professional training for Boards and Executive Management across regulated sectors.

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Advisory & Training Services

Fraud Answers Consulting (FAC)
  • Governance & Board Oversight
  • Fraud Risk Management
  • Internal Control Systems
  • Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
  • Compliance & Governance Advisory
  • Credit Risk Governance
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Consultancy & Capital Advisory

Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Limited
  • Internal Control Consultancy
  • Fraud Investigation & Examination Support
  • Credit Structuring Advisory
  • Investment Partnership Facilitation
  • Business Growth & Mentorship
  • Whistleblowing Platform Design & Implementation
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Cooperative Financial Empowerment

Bright Planet Thrift & Credit Cooperative Society Limited
  • Savings Programs
  • Member Loan Support
  • SME Financial Support
  • Financial Discipline & Inclusion
Professional Training

Training Programmes for Boards & Institutions

FAC delivers practical, governance-led training programmes tailored for Directors, Management Teams, and institutional professionals across regulated sectors.

🏛️Board Governance
🔍Fraud Prevention
⚖️Regulatory Compliance
📊Risk Management
💼Internal Controls
💳Credit Risk
🔒AML/CFT Awareness
📈Strategic Governance

Who Benefits

Training is designed for Boards of Directors, Management Teams, and institutional professionals who need practical tools to strengthen governance and protect organizational value.

BanksMicrofinance BanksCooperativesManufacturingSMEsElectricity CompaniesPublic SectorNGOs

Training delivery: In-person | Virtual | Blended

Sectors We Serve

Client Sectors

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Banks and Other Financial Institutions
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Microfinance Banks
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Cooperatives
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Manufacturing
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SMEs
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Electricity / Utilities
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Public Sector Institutions
Why Choose FAC

What Sets FAC Apart

01

Governance-Driven Outcomes

Every engagement is anchored in governance principles, ensuring sustainable results rather than temporary fixes.

02

Implementation-Focused Advisory

We translate frameworks into practical tools that Boards and management can apply immediately.

03

Proven Sector Experience

Over 20 years of combined experience across financial services, risk management, fraud investigation, and regulatory environments.

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Integrated Support Ecosystem

Advisory, capital structuring, and cooperative support working together to deliver comprehensive institutional solutions.

Our People

Leadership Team

Dr. Godfrey Ogbuti

Dr. Godfrey Ogbuti

Ph.D., CFE, DCP, ACIB, FCIB
Founder & Principal Consultant
Board & Risk Governance Advisor
Mr. Sunday Imoh

Mr. Sunday Imoh

ACA, ACTI, DCP
Senior Consultant
Internal Control & Compliance
Dr. Sharon Ogbuti

Dr. Sharon Ogbuti

BSc, MBBS
Director, People &
Infrastructure Development
Engr. Daniel Ogbuti

Engr. Daniel Ogbuti

BSc (First Class Honours)
Director, IT & Strategy

LET US STRENGTHEN YOUR ORGANIZATION

Whether you require advisory support, professional training, capital facilitation, or cooperative membership, FAC is positioned to support your growth.

Get In Touch

Contact & Inquiries

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Office Address

Ahmed Musa Plaza, Yawowa Express Way, Kaduna, Nigeria

Send an Inquiry

Group Overview

About the FAC Group

Understanding the relationship between Fraud Answers Consulting, Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Limited, and Bright Planet Thrift & Credit Cooperative Society Limited.

Group Relationship

How the Group Is Structured

BPFMC

Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Limited

CAC RC No. 1472078 · TIN: 1022956179

The legal founding and operating entity. Bright Planet is the incorporated company that owns and operates the FAC brand, holds legal standing, and delivers capital advisory and consultancy services through its own platform.

FAC

Fraud Answers Consulting (FAC)

CAC BN 2994898 · TIN: 1072372111

The public-facing advisory brand operated by Bright Planet. FAC is the name clients and institutions engage with for governance, fraud prevention, and training services.

Cooperative

Bright Planet Thrift & Credit Cooperative Society Ltd

Registered Cooperative · Financial Empowerment Arm

An affiliated cooperative operating as the financial empowerment and community savings platform within the group ecosystem, serving registered members.

FAC Ecosystem Structure

Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Limited
Legal Operating Entity · RC No. 1472078
Fraud Answers Consulting (FAC)
Public Advisory Brand · BN 2994898

Service Platforms

Consultancy & Capital Advisory
(Delivered through Bright Planet)
Cooperative Financial Services
(BP Thrift & Credit Cooperative)

Core Values

IntegrityAccountabilityExcellenceRisk PreventionPartnership
Mission & Vision

Purpose-Driven Advisory

Mission

Why We Exist

To strengthen organizations and communities through governance advisory, fraud prevention, internal control systems, and financial empowerment solutions that drive sustainable growth.

Vision

Our Strategic Direction

To become a leading governance, risk, and financial empowerment ecosystem supporting resilient institutions and communities across Nigeria and beyond.

LET US STRENGTHEN YOUR ORGANIZATION

Connect with the right platform for your specific needs — advisory, capital, or cooperative services.

Capital & Consultancy

Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Ltd

Internal control consultancy, capital advisory, and investment structuring for organizations building operational strength and sustainable growth.

About Bright Planet

Institutional Strength Through Advisory

Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Limited is the legal operating entity behind the FAC ecosystem. Incorporated under the laws of Nigeria (RC No. 1472078), it provides structured capital advisory, internal control consultancy, and investment facilitation services to SMEs, cooperatives, and growing enterprises.

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Internal Control Systems

Design, assessment, and strengthening of internal control frameworks to protect organizational assets and ensure operational integrity.

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Capital Advisory

Structured advisory support for credit access, capital planning, and financial strategy — helping organizations secure appropriate funding and manage growth responsibly.

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Investment Structuring

Facilitation of investment partnerships and structuring support for organizations seeking growth capital within regulatory and ethical frameworks.

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Fraud Investigation and Examination Advisory

Expert-led support for corporate organizations responding to fraud incidents — from preliminary assessment through investigation structuring and remediation planning.

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Credit Structuring Advisory

Advisory support on credit facilities, loan structures, and credit governance frameworks for financial institutions and corporate entities.

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Business Growth & Mentorship

Practical mentorship and advisory for SMEs and emerging enterprises building governance structures and institutional capacity for sustainable scale.

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Whistleblowing Platform Design & Implementation

Design and implementation of whistleblowing platforms to support ethical reporting culture and protect organizational integrity.

Engagement Approach

How We Work

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Assess
2
Design
3
Implement
4
Train
5
Support

REQUEST BUSINESS ADVISORY SUPPORT

Let Bright Planet support your organization with structured capital advisory, internal control systems, and investment facilitation.

Financial Empowerment

Bright Planet Thrift & Credit Cooperative Society

Sustainable Thrift, Responsible Credit & Member Prosperity — through savings discipline, member financing, and cooperative financial support programs.

About the Cooperative

Savings, Financing & Empowerment

Bright Planet Thrift & Credit Cooperative Society Limited is the financial empowerment arm of the FAC Group, operating as a registered cooperative platform promoting financial discipline and access to credit for business owners, traders, salary earners, and associations.

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Savings Programs

Structured savings plans that help members build consistent financial reserves and work toward financial goals systematically.

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Member Loan Support

Access to loan facilities for registered members, enabling business investment, asset acquisition, and personal financial needs at cooperative terms.

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SME Financial Support

Cooperative financing support for members running SMEs, trading businesses, or other commercial ventures requiring working capital or growth financing.

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Financial Discipline & Inclusion

Financial literacy, cooperative education, and member support programs designed to strengthen the long-term financial health and capability of members.

Membership

How to Join

01
Submit Inquiry
02
Complete Registration
03
Open Savings Account
04
Access Benefits

READY TO JOIN THE COOPERATIVE?

Cooperative membership is open to individuals, business owners, and associations. Take the first step toward financial empowerment.

Knowledge Hub

Resources & Insights

Training calendars, course outlines, governance frameworks, and professional insights from the FAC Group.

2026 Training Calendars & Course Outlines

Download Training Materials

All FAC training programmes are available for download. Tap any card to open the PDF directly.

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FAC Bank Training Planner 2026
PDF · Tap to open
PDF · Banks

FAC Bank Training Planner 2026

12-Month Capacity Building Calendar for Banks — Board, Management, Operations, Compliance & Fraud Risk Cadence.

⬇ Download Bank Training Planner
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FAC Microfinance Bank Training Calendar 2026
PDF · Tap to open
PDF · MFBs

FAC Microfinance Bank Training Calendar 2026

12-Month Course Planner for MFBs — Board + Management & Operations Cadence covering governance, credit risk, AML, fraud, and compliance.

⬇ Download MFB Training Calendar
PDF · Manufacturing

FAC Breweries & Bottling Companies Training Calendar 2026

Annual training calendar covering brewery risk, fraud management, supply chain control, and governance for manufacturing operations.

⬇ Download Breweries Calendar
PDF · Electricity

FAC Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) Training Calendar 2026

12-Month capacity building programme covering governance, risk, compliance, revenue assurance, cybersecurity, and operations.

⬇ Download DisCos Calendar
PDF · Course Outline

Sales & Marketing of Financial Services for MFBs

Course outline equipping Microfinance Bank staff with practical skills to grow deposits, expand lending, attract customers, and maintain credit discipline.

⬇ Download Course Outline
Framework

FAC Fraud Risk Prevention Lifecycle

An 8-stage continuous improvement framework bridging Governance, Fraud Prevention, and Enterprise Risk Management to build resilient institutions.

FAC Fraud Risk Prevention Lifecycle
Framework

FAC Fraud Risk Prevention Lifecycle & Offerings

Tap to view the full framework diagram showing all 8 stages from Fraud Risk Identification through Continuous Improvement.

Training Gallery

FAC in Action

Photos and videos from FAC training sessions, board facilitation engagements, and capacity building programmes.

Training Photos

FAC Training Session

FAC Board Training Session

FAC Training Session

FAC Governance Advisory Engagement

Training Videos

FAC Training Programme

FAC Training Highlight

FAC Perspectives

Governance & Risk Insights

Governance

Insight
Why Governance Failures Cost More Than Fraud

Understanding how weak governance structures amplify fraud risk and reduce institutional resilience.

FAC Perspectives
Insight
The Role of the Board in Fraud Prevention

How Boards can shift from reactive to proactive fraud oversight — and why this distinction matters.

FAC Perspectives

Risk Management

Insight
Building a Culture of Accountability

Practical approaches to embedding accountability and ethical conduct across institutions of all sizes.

FAC Perspectives
Insight
Internal Controls as a Growth Tool

Why strong internal controls don't just prevent losses — they create the operational foundation for sustainable growth.

FAC Perspectives

Training Enquiries

Available
Request a Custom Training Programme

FAC designs bespoke training calendars for institutions that require customised delivery, scheduling, or sector-specific focus.

Contact FAC directly
Available
In-House Training Delivery

FAC delivers training at your premises, tailored to your institution's specific risk profile and governance gaps.

Contact FAC directly

ACCESS FAC RESOURCES

Training calendars, publications, and thought leadership content are available on request. Contact FAC to access materials relevant to your institution.

Membership Registration

Bright Planet Thrift & Credit Cooperative Society

Join BPTCCS and begin your journey towards structured savings, financial discipline, and access to opportunities. Eligible members may also access loan support through Bright Planet Fraud Risk & Micro Capital Ltd, subject to approval and applicable terms.

Section 1: Member Information
Section 2: Residential Details
Section 3: Identification
Section 4: Business / Employment Details
Section 5: Next of Kin
Section 6: Savings Plan
Section 7: Loan Linkage (Optional)

By expressing interest, I understand that:

  • Loan approval is subject to review and eligibility criteria
  • Additional documentation may be required before loan disbursement
  • Where applicable, a portion of my savings may serve as security (lien)
  • Any arrangement will be governed by a separate loan agreement and authorization
Section 8: Declaration & Consent

You will be contacted once your application is reviewed.

Important Notice

  • Submission of this form does not guarantee membership approval
  • Membership is subject to review and confirmation by the Cooperative
  • Loan access is not automatic and is subject to separate approval
  • Any loan-related security shall only apply after formal agreement and consent

Application Submitted

Thank you for applying to join Bright Planet Thrift & Credit Cooperative Society Limited. Your application is under review and you will be contacted shortly.