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Tag: Nigeria

Nigeria’s currency devaluation is a disaster for startups

25/08/202325/08/2023 - Leave a Comment

In July, when Nigerian agritech startup Winich Farms shared its quarterly financial report with stakeholders, it reported all the figures twice. One version used the old official currency rate of …

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How Emefiele, Nigeria’s powerful central bank chief lost his seat

16/06/2023 - Leave a Comment

Lagos, Nigeria – Last Friday Nigeria’s new President Bola Tinubu suspended the country’s Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele. On Saturday, Nigeria’s secret police confirmed the erstwhile top banker has been arrested …

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Nigerians look to president-elect Tinubu for economic turnaround

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Ilorin, Nigeria – On Monday, as Nigeria’s president-elect Bola Tinbu is sworn into office, Olusegun Badmus will be one of several million people watching. But for the 57-year-old bus driver …

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How Nigerians are using WhatsApp groups to fight food inflation

24/03/202324/03/2023 - Leave a Comment

As inflation rises above 20%, middle-class Nigerians are forming WhatsApp groups to buy food items in bulk directly from producers and share among themselves. For Cecelia Anahobi, a single mother …

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President Muhammadu Buhari’s questionable legacy

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In 2015, when he was elected president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari made history in more than one sense. It was the first time an opposition candidate assumed the helm peacefully. And …

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China beats Tesla to Nigeria’s lithium riches

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Kaduna, a state in northwestern Nigeria, has selected China’s Ming Xin Mineral Separation Nig Ltd. (MXMS) to build the country’s first lithium-processing plant, with a plan to manufacture batteries for …

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Surging inflation in Nigeria

Surging inflation in Nigeria fuels crime wave – World Bank

17/06/2021 - Leave a Comment

Surging inflation is undermining the recovery of Africa’s biggest economy, pushing 7 million Nigerians into poverty and encouraging criminality as rising prices deplete already meager incomes, according to the World …

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Normally corrupt

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Riccardo D’Emidio explores why social norms and informality matter in considerations of corruption. Growing up in a British-Italian household I was regularly surprised by how differently people behaved in the …

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Nigeria: an infected economy

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Malpractice and mismanagement have long been the emblem of Nigerian government. Covid has added to the West African nation’s woes and young Nigerians are fleeing their homeland. Grimot Nane looks …

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A tale of two viruses

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How do little guys defeat big guys? Francisco Perez tells the story. First there were reports of a newfound virus in the eastern part of the country. My colleagues and …

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