President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made no secret of his ambition to steer Nigeria toward a $1 trillion economy. It is a vision both bold and necessary for a nation of over 220 million people, endowed with natural resources and entrepreneurial energy. But ambition, however noble, is powerless without power. Quite literally, Nigeria cannot industrialise in the dark. It cannot digitise in the dark. It cannot compete, diversify, or attract serious capital in the dark. And yet, today, that is precisely the condition under which the country’s econom
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made no secret of his ambition to steer Nigeria toward a $1 trillion economy. It is a vision both bold and necessary for a nation of over 220 million people, endowed with natural resources and entrepreneurial energy. But ambition, however noble, is powerless without power. Quite literally, Nigeria cannot industrialise in the dark. It cannot digitise in the dark. It cannot compete, diversify, or attract serious capital in the dark. And yet, today, that is precisely the condition under which the country’s econom