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The business of land speculation in Nigeria

The business of land speculation in Nigeria

Every Nigerian seems to know a land success story. There is the colleague who bought a plot in Ibeju-Lekki years…
The rise of the micro-SaaS entrepreneur in Nigeria

The rise of the micro-SaaS entrepreneur in Nigeria

For years, Nigeria’s tech industry sold a particular dream: build a startup, raise funding, expand aggressively, and become the next…
When should a startup stop being called a startup?

When should a startup stop being called a startup?

For years, “startup” has been one of the most celebrated words in Nigeria’s business landscape. It evokes innovation, ambition, disruption…
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…
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