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82 brokers measured47 pricedmedian 6.0 USDformula v1.0Data captured 03.10.2026Some links are partner links. They never change a score or a position.
Score recalculated 03.10.2026

Headway — Nigeria

Key facts (8)

Who actually onboards you
Served offshore under Jarocel (Pty) Ltd; Africa is a core IB-driven ma
Licence number
not stated
Established
not stated
Min deposit, USD
not stated
Platforms
MT4 · MT5 · Headway App
Local funding
Naira bank transfer, cards, e-wallets, crypto (B
Max leverage
not stated
EURUSD
not priced

This broker against the Nigeria middle (47 of 82)

HeadwayNigeria median
Round turn, USDnot priced6.0 USD
Min deposit, USDno data50.0 USD
Max leverageno data500.0geo
Withdrawal, hno data24.0 h
EURUSD, standardnot priced1.1 pips
EURUSD, rawnot priced0.0 pips
Establishednot stated2009.0
Platforms33.0

Accepts residents of Nigeria

Through an offshore entity

Score (3/6 axes)

3.39 of 5
revi70
safe0
plat80

Shown, not ranked: no round-turn price

Licence check

Licence number
not stated
Checked
2026-07-09

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Who actually onboards you

Served offshore under Jarocel (Pty) Ltd; Africa is a core IB-driven market.

Entity not established

Accounts

Cent, Standard, Pro, Islamic, Demo.

Withdrawal time and methods

Withdrawal, h
not stated

Cost against the Nigeria median (47 of 82)

Round turn, USD
not priced
Median
6.0 USD

Rating, and how many people left it

Reviews
4.4/5 from 1,097 reviewsgroup

Evaluating 1,097 reviews, reviewers had a great experience with this company.

Software and market access (3)

MT4 · MT5 · Headway App

FX, commodities, indices, stocks, crypto, synthetics (400+).

The tax side in Nigeria

Trading profits are taxable and must be declared to the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS, formerly FIRS). Framework changed under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 and Nigeria Tax Administration Act 2025, effective 1 January 2026. Individuals: forex/CFD gains generally taxed as part of personal income under progressive Personal Income Tax bands (as of the review): 0% on first N800,000; 15% on N800,000-N3m; 18%

Other brokers that onboard Nigeria residents (6)

Where it does not serve

no data

Methodology

2 + 3 × weighted mean of six axes · reviews 25%, cost 20%, safety 20%, payouts 15%, track_record 10%, platforms 10%

Methodology

Verified · what changed · sources (3)

Checked: 2026-07-09

FAQ (3)

Does Headway accept residents of Nigeria?

Through an offshore entity.

Which entity onboards a Nigeria client of Headway?

Served offshore under Jarocel (Pty) Ltd; Africa is a core IB-driven market.

What licence does Headway hold for Nigeria?

No licence number is published for this country.