Sam Diala, THEWILL

Beyond Factory Gates: Turning Environmental Sustainability into Economic Resilience

SAM DIALA highlights Nigeria’s troubling situation and argues that the country can no longer afford to treat environmental sustainability as an afterthought.

How South-East Women are Reimagining Community Devt from the Grassroots

Sam Diala examines how the women of South-East Nigeria have turned the traditional August Meeting into a community development initiative supported by Nestle Nigeria

BUA Foods’ H’ Year Report: When Profit Growth Hides a Shrinking Food Market

BUA Foods Plc has every reason to celebrate its H1 2026 report—at least if the numbers are viewed through the conventional lens of profit and margins.

From Farm to Factory, Harvest to the Table: How Nestle Nigeria is Transforming Agriculture and Confronting the Food-Loss Crisis

SAM DIALA shows how Nestle Nigeria is effectively containing the country’s post-harvest losses among other agricultural challenges

Requiem for NICON: From Insurance Colossus to Corporate Ruin

There are corporate failures that deserve to be treated as ordinary business casualties. Companies rise, companies fall, markets change and inefficient businesses eventually disappear. But the demise of NICON Insurance Limited is different.

NIBSS Digest: A New Map for Nigeria’s Payments Future

There are publications that merely document an industry, and there are those that attempt to shape its future. The maiden edition of the NIBSS Digest, appropriately themed “Redefining the Future of Payments,” belongs more convincingly to the second category.

Awash With Cash, Short On Priorities: How Governor Are Spending Billions On Prestige Projects As Poverty Ravages Citizens

Finance experts contend that the real value of the revenue has diminished because of the prevailing exchange rate, which makes logistics and operational costs very prohibitive.

ASHON Condemns NAICOM’s Universal Insurance Licence Revocation, Cites N7.1bn Deal

The Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) has called for an urgent review of the National Insurance Commission’s (NAICOM) revocation of Universal Insurance Plc operating licence, arguing that the action raises serious concerns for investors and the wider Nigerian capital market.

Beyond Bank Recapitalisation: How Nestle Can Turn Capital into Productivity

SAM DIALA highlights how Nestle corporate financial performance can support productive investment, local enterprise and shared prosperity amid doubts over banks’ ability to increase lending to the real sector notwithstanding the N4.6 trillion recapitalisation boom.

New Era for Guinness Nigeria: Can Tolaram Maintain the Rebound in a Fragile Economy?

The numbers coming out of Guinness Nigeria Plc are impressive enough to invite celebration, especially amid deep economic headwinds.

About Me

Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.
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