Nigeria’s Go Local movement has achieved something few economic campaigns manage: it has shifted national behaviour. Across fashion ateliers in Aba, agro-processing belts in Ogun, leather clusters in Kano, and creative studios in Lagos, local production is no longer aspirational. It is happening a
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Stephen Onyekwelu
Stephen Onyekwelu is BusinessDay’s Strategy & Enterprise Delivery Executive, specialising in turning editorial vision into enterprise outcomes. A former Online News Editor and lead of the Go Local initiative (print, podcast & BDTV in partnership with Providus Bank), he blends investigative storytelling with platform strategy, conference design, and cross-functional delivery.
