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Visa survey finds only 29% of Nigerian SMEs use integrated payment and business platforms
Most Nigerian small and medium-sized enterprises now use digital payments, but only 29 per cent use a platform that connects those payments with the rest of their business operations, according…
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Small firms stay out of bank lending as rates run at 32 to 40 per cent
Small businesses in Nigeria are increasingly operating outside the formal banking system because interest rates of 32 to 40 per cent, heavy collateral demands and strict conditions put bank loans out of reach, operators say. Gertrude Akhimien, Lagos chairman of…
Meet the founders building Nigeria’s fastest-growing phone retail networks
Smartphones have become central to how Nigerians live, work, and earn. What began as a communication tool has evolved into a key part of daily survival and income generation. Across…
