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June 08 (THEWILL) — Currently many are passing through one of the most difficult times due to inflationary pressures. From transportation to food, electricity, healthcare, school fees, rent, and communication, the rising cost of living has altered the daily...

June 7 (THEWILL) — In my country Nigeria, the word "pension" evokes different reactions. For many civil servants and corporate workers, it symbolizes hope for a near comfortable retirement. However, for the majority of Nigerians working in the informal...

June 1 (THEWILL) — Nigeria is not struggling to generate revenue. That reality should fundamentally shift how its economic challenges are understood. The core issue is no longer scarcity of inflows but the widening gap between record- level public...

May 31 (THEWILL) — What has been happening in the downstream sector and particularly the refining sub-sector, of the Nigerian oil and gas industry in the past couple of years is akin to a regime of ‘abracadabra’—the more you...

May 31 (THEWILL) — There is a specific kind of euphoria that comes with a bank alert in Nigeria. It is that high-pitched "ping" on your phone that suddenly makes the world look brighter. Imagine, for a moment, that...

May 25, (THEWILL) — As Africa’s economies continue to diversify and grow at around four per cent year-on-year on average, moving goods across the continent is becoming more complex, time-sensitive, and strategically important. Ports are essential gateways for international...

May 24, (THEWILL) — In Nigeria, there’s a common misconception that only salaried workers and registered companies are liable for tax payments. Many people believe that if they don’t fit into these categories, the tax laws simply don’t apply...

May 24, (THEWILL) — In countries such as Nigeria, Ghana, and Uganda, with South Africa ranking 135 out of 237 countries for having expensive mobile data prices according to BestBroadbandDeals.co.uk, high data prices and unreliable electricity make sustained participation...

May 17, (THEWILL) — In Nigeria, hitting a financial milestone is rarely a solo victory; it is celebrated as a communal win. The moment a young professional lands a well-paying job in Lagos, Port Harcourt, or Abuja, a silent,...

May 11, (THEWILL) — Petrol prices keep rising. But the future of Nigerian transport is being built on the sun, not the pump. If you live in Lagos or Abuja, you have probably already seen the early signs. Electric...