The business of Nigeria, weekly
Know what's really happening with business in Nigeria, every week.
You live in the US or Canada. Your money and your plans are tied to Nigeria. Every week we send the real numbers, the oversight mechanics, and the vendor intelligence you will not get from the news, read through a Nigerian lens.
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Why diaspora founders read it
Every issue is written with a Nigerian perspective, close to the market and the mechanics that actually move it. No recycled headlines, no hype. Just what you need to make a decision about your business back home.
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Real market numbers
Rates, costs, and returns from live deals and reconciled reports, not estimates pulled from a press release.
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Trust and oversight mechanics
How milestone escrow, monthly reporting, and verification actually work, so you can hold anyone accountable.
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The vendor guide
A running, vetted list of who to work with and who to avoid, updated as we run more engagements.
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Early market signals
Regulatory shifts, banking changes, and fraud patterns flagged early, across Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and beyond.
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Nigeria's $180M embedded finance play you haven't heard
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December 1, 2025
Nigeria's $180M embedded finance play you should know
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November 30, 2025
Nigeria's 8% currency spread: can you capture it?
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February 17, 2025
$2.7B Housing Finance Gap Unlocked
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February 9, 2025
Nigeria's $5.5B Non-Oil Export Wave
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