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Are Nigerian startups using AI more productive?

Are Nigerian startups using AI more productive?

Nigerian startups are using AI to increase output, reduce workload, and scale faster with smaller teams. A few years ago,…
Nigeria’s faceless internet stars

Nigeria’s faceless internet stars

For decades, fame came with a face. Whether it was musicians, actors, television presenters, athletes, or radio personalities, being known…
NMDPRA tightens grip on oil operations in free zones

NMDPRA tightens grip on oil operations in free zones

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), in a circular, has warned that oil and gas companies operating…
Dangote bets big on new Olokola deep seaport project

Dangote bets big on new Olokola deep seaport project

Dangote Industries Limited is pushing further into Nigeria’s infrastructure and export economy with plans for a multi-billion-dollar deep seaport at…
Inside Nigeria’s booming Okrika economy

Inside Nigeria’s booming Okrika economy

By 6 am in Katangua Market, Lagos, traders are already dragging heavy clothing bales across narrow walkways while buyers gather…
The rise of the tech dream economy in Nigeria

The rise of the tech dream economy in Nigeria

If you spend enough time on Nigerian social media, especially on X, TikTok, Instagram or even LinkedIn, you will eventually…
Dangote is considering another mega refinery — this time in Kenya

Dangote is considering another mega refinery — this time in Kenya

As fuel prices remain high across Nigeria and pressure continues to mount on households and businesses, Aliko Dangote’s latest refinery…
From old iron to new money: Nigeria’s scrap trade

From old iron to new money: Nigeria’s scrap trade

A few years ago, scrap collection in Nigeria was mostly dismissed as roadside hustling. Today, it has become one of…
CBN is turning BVN into a stronger identity gate for banking

CBN is turning BVN into a stronger identity gate for banking

Nigeria’s banking system is quietly getting stricter, and this time, the changes are not about new apps or policies people…
Nigeria records strong export growth as non-oil sectors expand

Nigeria records strong export growth as non-oil sectors expand

In the first quarter of 2026, the country recorded a noticeable rise in export activity, with total exports climbing to…
Inside Nigeria’s hidden Cannabis economy

Inside Nigeria’s hidden Cannabis economy

Nigeria keeps chasing cannabis with raids, arrests, and seizures. Yet across farms, highways, and city streets, the trade continues to…
Waltersmith showcases expanded refinery to NCDMB, unveils new growth plans

Waltersmith showcases expanded refinery to NCDMB, unveils new growth plans

Waltersmith has doubled the capacity of its modular refinery in Imo State and announced a fresh expansion drive that includes…
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