ECONOMY

Did You Know? Nigeria Imports Its Stock Fish From Norway

Nigeria isn’t in want of waterbodies inhabited by vast numbers of fish. The Atlantic coastline teems with hundreds of millions of them; the rivers and lakes further inland are home to significantly large stocks as well; and there are the

Learn About Co-working

So the concept of co-working has been on the rise since the introduction of terms like digital nomads, e-freelancing, distributed teams and so forth. The concept has also gained popularity due to vocations and careers that rely mainly on the

Wakanda – That Could Be Us, But We Aren’t a Circular Economy

A few weeks ago there was a huge fire at the Olusosun landfill in Lagos. The fire raged on for days, starting off as thick black smoke before eventually petering out over the course of a few days. There are

VAIDS Deadline: What You Should Know About the Government’s Tax Amnesty

The Federal Government is pushing for a more effective implementation of tax regimes, as it tries to increase its revenues from more sustainable sources. This campaign is several years old, but it’s recently gathered considerable momentum with reforms at the

The Unspoken Rules Of Business Growth: Clarity, Capital and Connection

I have been studying the interconnection of The Three C’s in business and I would like to share a few observations: Capital Every time I am interviewed about small businesses in Nigeria, I am asked how business owners or aspiring

Africa’s Largest Egg Plant Will Be Inaugurated In Ondo State

The Federal Government is setting its sights on saving Nigeria at least $1 billion in foreign exchange, with its planned inauguration of a large eggplant in the country’s South West. News of the plant’s impending launch broke on Tuesday. The

Weaning Nigeria Off Oil: Are We Moving Quickly Enough?

In January, Nigeria’s main foreign exchange earner got more expensive than it’s been in a long while, and government officials were rubbing their palms in glee. It was fantastic news after all; crude oil- or more specifically, the Bonny light

How To Start A Tomato Farm

Even as Nigeria makes plans to diversify its revenue base away from oil, many have failed to tap into the agricultural sector. One of such opportunities, to be found in the agricultural sector, and to utilize efficiently this year, is

These Are Nigeria’s Top Ten Agricultural Exports Right Now

As Nigeria tries to shift the weight of its economic dependence away from crude oil and on to more stable and sustainable pillars, agriculture has become an attractive revenue generation option for the private and public sector. The government proclaims

Can Nuclear Energy Solve Nigeria’s Power Problem?

The Federal Government announced late in October that it had reached a deal with the Russian Nuclear Corporation, Rosatom, to build two nuclear power stations in the country. The basic reason for this didn’t have to be strenuously laid out:

Nigeria’s Tomato Business: Emerging from the Red?

Tomatoes haven’t always been a part of the average Nigerian’s diet. First cultivated in South America, they were spread throughout the world by roaming European colonists. Today, tomatoes are a necessary ingredient for many West African dishes. Because tomatoes have

Chukwumerije Dike at the 23rd Nigerian Economic Summit

Every year, people across the economic industry and the nation come together to share ideas and give an in-depth analysis of all the major economic interactions both across the globe and the local domains. They discuss the impact these interactions

Africa keeps disrupting the world

In 2012, the world’s leading Beverage Company Coca-Cola launched a campaign “A Billion reasons to believe in Africa which collates positive and inspirational stories about Africa. At the heart of the campaign is a TV ad featuring South African singer

Facts about Mosquitoes

Mosquitoes love biting people. If you are staying in Nigeria and you have not been bitten by a mosquito, well, you may need to change your environment to have this malaria filling experience. Ok, kidding. We were taught that the

LEARN A SKILL WEDNESDAY: How to Start a Balcony Pot Garden

Living in a small house or in an upstairs flat can be disappointing for gardeners or people interested in gardening. One of my aunts says that gardening is therapeutic and can often bring healing to a broken soul. I don’t

On Reviving Cocoa Production in Nigeria

After the production of PMS, cocoa production is imminent and important to Nigeria’s economy. Cocoa has remained over the years, a valuable crop and major foreign exchange earner among other agricultural commodity exports of the Nigerian economy. You cannot ignore

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