Nigeria’s trillion-dollar economy is running on generators
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Ask how Nigeria’s power problem is going, and you will be handed a number: the megawatts the country generated last week, last month, last year. It is the wrong number to watch. The revealing figure is not how much electricity Nigeria produces, but how much its people pay to avoid needing the grid at all. […]
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- 70 words · 1 min read
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- September 28, 2026
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