Economy
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Game of Loans: How Female Entrepreneurs in Gbagi Market Are Navigating Financial Tightrope
In the heart of Ibadan, Nigeria’s third-largest city, lies the renowned Gbagi Market, one of West Africa’s largest textile hubs and a place where colours, commerce, and culture merge. The air pulses with movement: traders…
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#GirlsinICT: Digital Transformation Needs Girls
Today, on International Day of Girls in ICT, with the theme “Girls in ICT for Inclusive Digital Transformation,” we highlight the need for real support for girls pursuing careers in technology. This is not only…
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All you need to know about CBEX Ponzi Scheme that scammed Nigerians
If you are fairly active on social media, then you must have seen news about a new Ponzi scheme called CBEX that just crashed. This scheme, which promised to multiply people’s money twofold, has now…
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Nigeria’s Harsh Economic Climate Frustrates Women-Led Businesses
When the sun was golden brown at its apex, Oluwakemi Adeyemi, a hairdresser at Aguda-Ogba, Lagos, had her first customer on a weekend. She told me that in previous years, she typically had customers from…
