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Sustainability holds aces to funds, markets for Africa’s oil palm producers
The oil palm tree has a reputation for producing high-quality oil that is used for cooking, mostly in developing countries. It also finds its way into several food products, detergents,…
Robbing Peter to pay Paul: Winners, losers of Nigeria’s border closure
The year 2019 was Nigeria’s most successful in terms of exports to other West African countries. Analysis of official trade data shows this much, but it was also the year Nigeria suddenly…
Why always Nigeria? Africa’s largest economy struggles to keep retailers
On Christmas Day 2022, The Game, a chain of retail stores was officially shut down in Nigeria after operating for 17 years. “All stores are now closed,” read a notice on the company’s…
Cashless policy traps Nigerians between fraud, failed transactions
Every day between January and March 2022, there was an average of 450 incidents of frauds and forgeries against Nigerian bank customers. Computer/web fraud, mobile banking fraud, and ATM…
Domestic gateaways to explore this festive season
Once again, it is another festive srsson and you need to make the most of it.
Considering the huge risk and the unbearable cost of travelling to far, it is time to look inwards for…