Just when it seems Nigerians have run out of reasons to be upset about the state of the nation, the government comes through with an upgrade. This season, it is unannounced demolitions. You wake in the morning, prepare to go to your business place, pray that sales go up in these hard times, you open shop,... Read More

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September 2, 2016

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SPECIAL EDITORIAL: Governor Ambode, this makes no sense

The staff and management of Nuli Juice, a six-week old company, came to work on the first day of September, ready to earn an honest pay. They joined others including the Drug story, and Cakes and Nuts bakery – all Small and Medium scale Businesses. But they were soon confronted with the might of bulldozers... Read More

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September 1, 2016

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‘A country in recession’ – Nigerians react to the demolition of Nuli Juice, Ikoyi

Following the demolition of Nuli Juice Company in Ikoyi by the Lagos State government over non-payment of certain permits to the tune of N40 million, Nigerians have taken to social media express their dissatisfaction. While some questioned the rationale behind the decision others pointed out that such extreme actions only sends a clear and undiluted message... Read More

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September 1, 2016

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Why is the Lagos state govt demolishing businesses today?

by Joachim MacEbong This morning, the Lagos State government demolished the premises of the Nuli Juice Company in Ikoyi, which opened at the end of July. The reason given was the non-payment of certain permits to the tune of N40 million. The notice was given to the landlord, but not communicated to the tenants. By... Read More

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