September 22, 2026
CBN slashes MPR to 23%, but when will businesses feel it?
The Central Bank of Nigeria has made a major turn towards cheaper money, cutting its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by…
September 22, 2026
DR Congo looks to Nigeria for lessons on building local content
The conversation around local content in Africa is beginning to move beyond individual countries trying to build capacity on their…
September 22, 2026
Nigeria’s insurance gap leaves 36 million small businesses vulnerable
A small business can take years to build and one major setback to lose. For a trader, a fire could…
September 18, 2026
Inside Gidan Makama: The historic house preserving Kano’s past
Some places tell their history through monuments. Others preserve it in objects locked behind glass. At Gidan Makama, the objects…
September 18, 2026
Workplace culture versus upbringing
If you grew up in a typical Nigerian home, there are certain people you simply cannot call by their first…
September 18, 2026
When Nigerian food becomes a luxury: how rising prices are changing what we cook
Sometimes, you only notice how expensive food has become when you start cooking. The meat is less, the oil is…























