From a modest $35 million fund closed in 1998, Nigeria’s private capital industry has grown into one of Africa’s most dynamic markets. A report by Banwo & Ighodalo estimates that the country now attracts as much as 31.4 percent of all private equity investments on the continent.
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David Olujinmi
David Olujinmi is a financial journalist, with a knack for reporting and analysing the capital markets. He has experience in reporting the Nigerian and African financial scene.
With a Bsc in Chemical Engineering from the Obafemi Awolowo University, he has a significant grasp of numbers that has aided his understanding of the financial context.