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Tuesday 21 April, 2026 The Nigerian state is taking things it was never meant to touch. Today the government announced it owned a $75 million stake in Flutterwave. Then the tweet disappeared. Then Flutterwave said it had never heard of any such deal. Nobody in Aso...
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Monday 20 April, 2026 Nigeria issued warnings this week. The fuel price. The floods. The athlete it failed. Today was supposed to be the day Nigeria’s skies went quiet. Airlines had set April 20 as the deadline. They were flying at a loss. One carrier had...
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Saturday 18 April, 2026 Nigerian parents are preparing their children for a test that isn’t the whole test. Every Saturday morning, Nigerian parents across Britain are making the same bet. Tutoring centres. Academy football. Early starts, locked-in fees,...
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Friday 17 April, 2026 Nigeria keeps changing the hours. It hasn’t changed what’s happening. Three weeks after gunmen killed more than twenty people in Angwan Rukuba, the Plateau State Government this week moved the Jos North curfew from 6pm to 7pm. That is...
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Thursday 16 April, 2026 Nigerian airlines have four days. The electricity fix isn’t working. A general is dead. Nigerian fuel marketers have priced domestic airlines out of the sky. Monday is the deadline. Every major carrier is on the shutdown notice. And the...
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Wednesday 15 April, 2026 Nigeria borrowed $460m for Abuja’s security. The cameras don’t work. The loan does. Nigeria borrowed $460 million from China in 2010 to put surveillance cameras across Abuja. This week, the company that installed them told...