
Joseph Olaoluwa
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Joseph Olaoluwa
@theminentmuyiwa
International Editor. Multiple award-winning Journo. 2023 Finalist @SanlamAwards.


INVESTIGATION: Repackaged expired products dominate Nigeria's N34trn food market Food items meant to be sold in sealed packs are now being scooped from buckets and sacks in many Lagos markets. A BusinessDay investigation found that some of these products originate from expired, near-expiry, or rejected factory stocks, stripped of their labels and resold cheaply to consumers. This billion-naira underground trade continues to thrive across Nigerian markets, raising concerns about food safety and public health. Full report: businessday.ng/investigation/…

In many Nigerian markets, food items are removed from branded packs and resold in nylon bags, buckets, and plastic cups. BusinessDay investigations found that many come from expired, near-expiry, or rejected factory stocks, fuelling a multi-billion-naira illegal trade that exposes consumers to health risks. Read the full story here: businessday.ng/aviation/artic…

In many Nigerian markets, food items are removed from branded packs and resold in nylon bags, buckets, and plastic cups. BusinessDay investigations found that many come from expired, near-expiry, or rejected factory stocks, fuelling a multi-billion-naira illegal trade that exposes consumers to health risks.... Read more: businessday.ng/investigation/…










“Before the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, I bought a mansion and went broke because clubs were closed and I couldn’t make my money back… thank God for my Pepsi endorsement I’m always afraid to sell because you can wake up one morning and your songs are not popping anymore” — Falz


Kuda laid off hundreds of employees this week in a restructuring exercise 19 of 40 marketing employees alone were let go on a video call with no prior warning. The company says it is not a financial decision and their numbers actually look better than ever. Losses dropped from $35 million to $5.8 million in one year. They were profitable and still let people go. Good performance does not protect your job, always remember that employment is a contract that either party can end.

Inside the N1.6bn UNILAG hostel that became part of crisis it was built to solve INVESTIGATION: When the N1.6B Gbajabiamila Hall was opened at @UnilagNigeria in 2024, students hoped it would ease the housing crisis. With rooms priced at N950K and bed spaces at N710K, it mirrors the cost of private hostels despite being publicly funded and maintained with taxpayers' money. This BusinessDay investigation uncovers how UNILAG turned a public intervention project into a commercial venture. Read the full BusinessDay Investigations report below. businessday.ng/investigation/…












