Chukwudi

Stage 6 Saturday 11 April, 2026 The checking trap. how monitoring your investments too closely costs you more than a market drop Chukwudi built the ISA anyway. That matters. His father sent money to a scheme in Lagos that someone trusted described as an investment. He...

Taiwo

Stage 7 Saturday 11 April, 2026 What Nigerian diaspora financial legacy actually looks like. and why most stop at the last door She arrived in 2003 with a suitcase and a plan that changed. Twenty-two years later the ISA has compounded into something unrecognisable to...

Friday 10 April, 2026

THE OTHER MAP  The US declared 23 Nigerian states “Do Not Travel” and pulled embassy staff from Abuja, two days after gunmen killed at least 60 people in Niger and Kebbi. ELEVEN DAYS  Resident doctors struck and suspended within hours on a government...

Two Maps, One Country

Friday April 10, 2026 The US pulled its staff from Abuja. Here’s the map they were reading. Nigeria’s government said this week that the country is safe. The US State Department said it was pulling non-emergency embassy staff from Abuja because of a...

Thursday 09 April, 2026

THE UNINVITED GUEST  A US-Iran ceasefire sent Brent crude crashing 17% overnight, beginning to deflate the oil windfall that had been padding Nigeria’s 2026 budget above its $64.85 benchmark. YOUR VOTE IS A QUEUE  Atiku, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso and Amaechi marched...