Month: August 2020
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People & Money
Tanzanian Artisanal Miner Gets $3.4 M for Rare Stone Find: Lessons for Nigeria
Since minerals belong to the Nigeria government, the $3.4 cash reward given to a small-scale miner in Tanzania would…
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People & Money
Shoprite Divestment: How Nigeria Can Keep and Attract Foreign Investment
On Monday, Africa’s largest retailer, Shoprite, announced plans to sell its Nigerian investment, Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary…
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People & Money
Thoughts On Resisting The Injustice Called ‘Federal Character’
A good number of Nigerians are incensed by the injustice that is Federal Character. A case in point is: A…
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People & Money
Funding For African Businesses (With GFA)
RAEng’s Africa Prize For Engineering Innovation 2021 Entrepreneurs and engineers in sub Saharan Africa are invited to apply for…
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Working Lives
Working Lives: The Street Sweeper Whose Dad Is a University Lecturer
Working Lives: The Street Sweepers of Lagos As fashionable office work becomes harder to find, more Nigerians are turning to…
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Working Lives
Working Lives : The Fashion Designer Who Became a Street Sweeper After Losing Her Customers
Working Lives: The Street Sweepers of Lagos As fashionable office work becomes harder to find, more Nigerians are turning to…
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People & Money
Chinese Loans: Let’s Just Hand Over Our Railways to Beijing
The railways that Nigeria has funded with Chinese loans are not making even enough money to fund their maintenance.…
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Working Lives
Working Lives: The Man Who Left His Family So He Could Become A Street Sweeper
Working Lives: The Street Sweepers of Lagos As fashionable office work becomes harder to find, more Nigerians are turning to…
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