A few days ago, I was speaking with a German friend who visited Nigeria recently. He said something that stuck with me. “The hotel was nice,” he said. “Staff were polite, the food was decent — but the shower knob was broken, one of the lights didn’t work, and the AC remote had no batteries. […]
If you ask most Nigerian entrepreneurs what their biggest challenge is, the answer usually comes fast: “Funding.” From small businesses to tech startups, everyone seems to be chasing capital — grants, investors, loans — anything to keep the lights on and the dream alive. And yes, it’s true: raising investment in Nigeria is not easy. […]
