Cooperative Ownership
Your ₦10,000 share capital makes you a registered member-owner of Seeds & Pennies Cooperative. Not a customer. An owner.
Co-opLife Membership
Co-opLife is SeedForce’s cooperative membership that turns your ₦10,000 into a share of a real, Backed By Seeds Cooperative — with annual dividends, exclusive loan access, and a seat at the table.
Become a Coop MemberWhat is Co-opLife?
Most financial products treat you as a customer. Co-opLife treats you as a member-owner. When you join, your ₦10,000 share capital buys you a stake in Seeds & Pennies Cooperative. At the end of every cooperative year, profits are declared and distributed to members as dividends — based on your share capital.
What Coop Members Get
Your ₦10,000 share capital makes you a registered member-owner of Seeds & Pennies Cooperative. Not a customer. An owner.
At the end of each cooperative year, audited accounts are presented at the AGM. If the cooperative made a surplus, dividends are declared and distributed to members.
Co-opLife members gain access to exclusive capital loan products through Liberty — Seeds & Pennies' lending arm — unavailable to regular members.
Want to save toward personal goals too? Simply open a separate Regular Member savings account alongside your Co-opLife membership.
How to Join
Co-opLife vs Regular Membership
| Regular Member | Co-opLife Member | |
|---|---|---|
| Save daily or weekly | ✓ | ✓ (separate account) |
| Earn monthly interest | ✓ | ✓ |
| Circle Savings access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cooperative ownership | ✗ | ✓ |
| Annual dividends | ✗ | ✓ |
| Capital loan access | ✗ | ✓ |
| Share capital required | ✗ | ₦10,000 |
FAQ
A cooperative is a member-owned financial institution. Seeds & Pennies Cooperative is registered under LSCS 19744 — members pool share capital, and any annual surplus is declared as dividends and distributed based on each member's share capital.
Share capital is ₦10,000. You can pay it upfront when you register, or have it deducted gradually from your savings until it is fully paid.
Dividends are declared once a year, after audited accounts are presented at the cooperative's Annual General Meeting (AGM), and only if the cooperative recorded a surplus.
Yes. Co-opLife membership is a separate cooperative stake — you can keep a Regular Member savings account for personal goals alongside it.
Co-opLife members become eligible for exclusive capital loan products through Liberty, Seeds & Pennies' lending arm, subject to standard affordability and eligibility checks.
The AGM (Annual General Meeting) is where the cooperative's audited accounts are presented and dividends are declared. Attendance is encouraged but not mandatory for dividends to be paid.
Join Co-opLife and let your membership earn for you every year.
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