For many people, buying land is associated with an immediate plan. Buy land, build a house and move in. For Dora, the plan was different. She was thirty eight and had spent several years working outside Nigeria. She had lived in London for almost eight

When people think about investing abroad, they often imagine people who already live outside Nigeria. They think about foreign bank accounts, international companies, and large amounts of money. For Jennifer, the idea started much earlier. She wanted to build an international investment portfolio while she

When people buy land, they often have a specific plan in mind. Some want to build their family home. Others want to construct rental apartments or commercial buildings. For James, the reason was different. He wanted to own land in a location he believed could

When people receive extra money, they often think about what they can buy. Some people upgrade their phones. Others change their cars, travel or keep the money in their bank accounts. For Queen, the decision was different. She wanted her money to own something that

When Somto checked her bank account, she smiled. She had finally reached a number she had been working towards for years. ₦5 million. It was not inherited money. Nobody gave it to her. She had saved gradually from her salary, business income and other opportunities.

When Chidera was first introduced to the property, the proposal seemed remarkably straightforward. The location was prime, the pricing was extraordinarily competitive, and the agent presenting the deal projected an unquestionable air of authority. To solidify the transaction, an artificial sense of scarcity was introduced: