The idea behind Go Local has always been intuitively attractive. Produce at home. Buy what you make. Keep value within national borders. Create jobs. Reduce import dependence. In a country as populous and entrepreneurial as Nigeria, the logic feels unassailable. Yet a closer look at how Go Loc
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Stephen Onyekwelu is BusinessDay’s Strategy & Enterprise Delivery Executive, specialising in turning editorial vision into enterprise outcomes. A former Online News Editor and lead of the Go Local initiative (print, podcast & BDTV in partnership with Providus Bank), he blends investigative storytelling with platform strategy, conference design, and cross-functional delivery.

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