Reimagining logistics as core economic infrastructure in Nigeria

    Chiamaka Agwulonu | Insights | Dec 19, 2025    
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The atmosphere over Lagos is charged not only with vibrant commerce but also with the strain of goods that struggle to move. Every truck stuck in gridlock, each shipment left stranded at docks, and every pallet of perishable goods at risk of spoilage represent hidden costs to Nigeria’s economy. This reflects the persistent challenge faced by one of Africa’s largest markets: a logistics sector valued at approximately $10.95 billion by Mordor Intelligence, contributing around 3.5% to the GDP, yet hindered by outdated infrastructure that burdens every citizen.

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