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How a Nigerian scheme forged in war creates billionaires

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submitted about 5 years ago by Undecided

How a Nigerian scheme forged in war creates billionaires

submitted about 5 years ago by Undecided

How a Nigerian scheme forged in war creates billionaires
  • The article discusses how a Nigerian apprenticeship system called "Igba Boi" helps young men learn trades and start their businesses after serving successful businessmen.
  • The system, rooted in post-civil-war Nigeria, has produced successful entrepreneurs like Cosmas Maduka, but some apprentices face challenges when their bosses do not fulfill agreements.
  • Efforts are being made to formalize and protect the system for future generations.
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