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Judge rejects negligence claim after finding no evidence fraud had been perpetrated against African nation
Ruling party selects kingpin Bola Tinubu after main opposition chose former vice-president Atiku Abubakar as its candidate
Technology is helping to overcome concerns about potential customers’ creditworthiness
Ahmed Idris in alleged $190mn ‘diversion of funds and money-laundering activities’
The writer on Roe vs Wade, the role of fiction in wartime and what living in America taught her about race
Telecoms group is not without competition but digital banking shows great potential to boost revenues
Founded 10 years ago to champion African art, Tiwani Contemporary has returned to its roots
Lancet Commission report makes recommendations to reduce high burden of disease that stymies development
Abuja sues bank for $1.7bn claiming it was aware of fraudulent payments
Nigeria has the biggest economy in Africa — and one of the lowest life expectancies on the planet. This report explores the country’s contradictions, and looks at the challenges and opportunities in sectors including energy, pensions, edtech and agriculture
A potentially huge pension market is proving hard to tap
The government sees a stronger agricultural sector as vital to its economic strategy
Covid-era travel restrictions have helped energise Lagos’s bar and restaurant scene
The country’s vast oil wealth has been absorbed by government rather than used to build economic foundations
Currency controls have had a chilling effect on the country’s stock market
For all its economic might, it remains a deeply dysfunctional country
Deals with Netflix and Amazon could give Nigeria’s film industry more global clout
Fintech still dominates the investment landscape, but interest is growing in other sectors
The state says its alliance with NewGlobe is improving numeracy and literacy
Fossil fuels will dominate the country’s energy mix for decades to come
Analysts warn of a ‘lost year’ in efforts to revitalise the country’s moribund economy
Fresh ideas are vital to maximise opportunities for individuals and business
Her Rele gallery is telling new stories from Nigeria as the national art scene bubbles up
A show at Two Temple Place in London highlights path-breaking potters such as Nigeria’s Ladi Kwali
Muhammadu Buhari may go but it’s not the leader who matters, the system itself must change
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