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Rahaman Abiola

Lagos, Nigeria

Editor-in-Chief at Legit.ng

Journo | Editor-in-Chief, @legitngnews |@INMAorg Africa Advisory Council Member | 2024 MTN-MIP Fellow

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Articles

  • Leveraging intra-African trade to boost Nigeria’s manufacturing sector

    3 weeks ago | legit.ng | Rahaman Abiola

    In 2022,, Nigeria’s first indigenous automobile manufacturing company, secured a $4.7 million deal to supply vehicles to the government of Sierra Leone, as ordered by the Sierra Leonean Ministry of Defence. The automobile company, established in 2007 by Innocent Ifediaso Chukwuma, a Nigerian businessman and entrepreneur based in Nnewi, Anambra State, produces a range of buses, cars, and trucks using approximately 70% locally sourced components.

  • Implications of geopolitical crisis on West African trade relations

    1 month ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Rahaman Abiola

    Since January 2025 when Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially withdrew their membership of the Economic Communities of West African States (ECOWAS), the departure has left a big crack in the regional bloc’s commitment towards African regional integration along politics and economic borderline.

  • Assessing the economic fallout: What Nigeria’s possible solar panel import ban means for SMEs

    1 month ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Rahaman Abiola

    Recent reports that the President Bola Tinubu-led administration plans to ban the importation of photovoltaic solar panels have sparked heated conversations across social media, with reactions channelled to how this declaration — if metamorphosed into a state action — could impact the economy of Africa’s biggest powerhouse. With over ₦200 billion already spent on solar panel imports, the government argued that it is time to shift gears.

  • Copywriting Course

    2 months ago | cutt.ly | Rahaman Abiola

    How to Write Copy You Will Get Paid for Master copywriting that seizes attention, drives sales, and leaves customers craving more. Learn how to turn bland sentences into magnetic narratives that connect deeply with your audience. Discover the psychology behind consumer buying choices and craft persuasive messages to increase sales.

  • Implications of Geopolitical Crisis on West African Trade Relations By Rahaman Abiola - Legit.ng

    2 months ago | legit.ng | Rahaman Abiola

    The Alliance of Sahel States is redefining West African trade, but at what cost? Rahaman Abiola, a 2025 Free Trade Fellow unpacks the consequences of ECOWAS’ rules.

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