In Aba, southeast Nigeria, hundreds of small-scale manufacturers craft leather shoes that rival imports from Italy and China. In Kano, textile traders still recall the buzz of old factories before they fell silent. In Lagos, food processors, tech startups, and tailors operate side by side, scraping
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