When the numbers say yes but the streets still say no

    Oluwatobi Ojabello | Editor’s picks | Aug 06, 2025    
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If you took a tricycle through Shomolu-Bariga this week, the pulse of Lagos’ printing-press industry or walked through the dense crowds at Balogun Market, it would be difficult to claim that Nigeria’s private sector is in a growth phase. Yet, that is precisely what the data suggests.

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