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The diminishing “African Giant” and (tragic) own goals

The diminishing “African Giant” and (tragic) own goals

 Burna Boy has had a very rough moment on his U.S. tour, and that is what everybody is talking about…
Lagos’ new tenancy bill is a direct response to a broken rental system

Lagos’ new tenancy bill is a direct response to a broken rental system

For years, renting in Lagos has felt less like entering a legal agreement and more like negotiating survival. From two-year…
5 young Nigerian innovators

5 young Nigerian innovators

Nigeria’s innovation story is not a fairytale; it is a contradiction held together by talent. This is a country where…
NLNG, NCDMB collaborate to strengthen plant performance and Nigerian content

NLNG, NCDMB collaborate to strengthen plant performance and Nigerian content

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have reaffirmed their commitment to collaboration as…
FCCPC tightens grip on digital lenders, restricts operators to 5 apps

FCCPC tightens grip on digital lenders, restricts operators to 5 apps

Nigeria’s digital lending industry is entering a new phase, one that will reshape how millions of people access quick online…
No excitement as CBN keeps MPR rate at 27%

No excitement as CBN keeps MPR rate at 27%

Nigeria’s Central Bank has just made a deliberate choice, and it could shape borrowing, investment, and growth for months to…
Sachet alcohol ban could trigger cash crunch for manufacturers, analysts warn

Sachet alcohol ban could trigger cash crunch for manufacturers, analysts warn

The Nigerian government’s ban on alcoholic drinks packaged in sachets and small bottles, scheduled to take full effect on 31…
Nigerian manufacturers pull back from bank loans as interest rates bites

Nigerian manufacturers pull back from bank loans as interest rates bites

Leading Nigerian manufacturers are significantly scaling back bank borrowings as the country’s persistently high interest rate regime reshapes corporate financing.…
The disappearing Aboki Dollar: From streets to smartphones

The disappearing Aboki Dollar: From streets to smartphones

At its peak, Nigeria’s Aboki dollar network moved more foreign currency in a single day than many banks. Near banks,…
Tools that make your Nigerian business look more trustworthy

Tools that make your Nigerian business look more trustworthy

Trust is currency, and in Nigeria, it is one of the hardest things to earn in business. A 2023 survey…
7 steps to branding your business in Nigeria

7 steps to branding your business in Nigeria

Running a business in Nigeria is not beans. Between power issues, chaotic logistics, inconsistent customers, and the ever-rising prices of…
Local content must drive Africa’s energy prosperity, Ogbe

Local content must drive Africa’s energy prosperity, Ogbe

For African countries that rely heavily on oil and gas, the challenge has never been the absence of resources but…
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