At dusk in Lagos, the smoke rising from a Suya stand does more than tease the appetite, it tells the story of a nation. Ibrahim Musa, fanning hot coals on a street in Yaba, represents an industry bigger than most Nigerians realise. For the price of a spicy needle of Suya, consumers buy convenience,
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