Nigerian businesses are battling to stay afloat as operating costs continue to surge.
Africa’s most populous country has been grappling with double-digit annual inflation since 2016, with the consumer price index hitting 20.5 percent in August – a 17-year high, according to the National Burea
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.