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As much as 50% of Nigeria’s fresh produce, amounting to over N3.5 trillion ($2.4 billion) annually is lost post-harvest. Experts

read more Rotten economics: Nigeria wastes half its food as millions go hungry

Tanzania has emerged as a rare African success story on food security, achieving 128% sufficiency in 2024 and exporting surplus

read more How Tanzania beat hunger

The Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX) will soon play host to Sparkle which is planning to list its shares on the

read more Sparkle plans NGX listing in push for expansion 

Nigeria’s smallholder farmers have received a new lease of life as the country introduces the National Export Trading Company (NETCO),

read more Why the new NETCO is different from the colonial-era farmers’ marketing board

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is considering diversification of pension assets investments to alternative asset classes such as private equity

read more PenCom eyes private equity to diversify pension investments

In the power-starved northern business hub of Kano, a bold turnaround is underway. For years, Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO)

read more Kano DisCo’s big consumer win offers lessons for peers

Nigeria’s buy-now- pay-later (BNPL) market is on a growth trajectory, projected to rise from $1.42 billion in 2024 to $2.61 billion by

read more Fintech growth fuels buy-now-pay-later market boom

Rising demand for healthy proteins, snail-based cosmetics, and export opportunities have driven a surge in Nigeria’s snail farming industry, far

read more Why snail farming is Nigeria’s billion-naira goldmine

The days ahead will be interesting in Nigeria. While the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) appears to be banking on

read more The mathematics that makes Kwankwaso a hot cake for APC and Rivers’ settlement