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Folake Balogun

Folake Balogun is a renowned tech journalist who offers insightful and critical analysis of the African rapidly growing digital economy, particularly within Nigeria. She closely monitors the health of the African startup ecosystem by covering significant venture capital trends, investment deals, and the challenges faced by emerging firms. Known for her deep dives into the fintech sector, she covers the evolution of digital payments, dynamics of major financial innovations and also extends to emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of connectivity by providing context to their economic and social impact.
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Naira fall takes $310bn toll on economy

Nigeria has lost $310 billion in its gross domestic product (GDP) in…

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What to expect from consumer goods firms in 2025

The Nigerian consumer goods sector was confronted with significant challenges in 2024…

13 Min Read

SAHCO’s after-tax profit more than doubles to N4.6bn on other operating income

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) has seen its after-tax profit more than…

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Here are what to expect from consumer goods firms in 2025

The Nigerian consumer goods sector was confronted with significant challenges in 2024…

13 Min Read

Inflation seen settling at 27.1% in 2025 on lower petrol price, FX stability

Inflation is expected to reduce to 27.1 percent in December 2025 driven…

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High costs, naira volatility dim optimism in services, trade sector

The services and trade sector showed least optimism in business improvements as…

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C & I Leasing equities stake in Fidelity Bank grows 131% in nine months

C&I Leasing Plc, a leasing and business services conglomerate in Nigeria, has…

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eTranzact targets N365m profit in Q1 2025

eTranzact International Plc, Nigeria’s payment and switching company, has estimated about N365…

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