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Beyond Oil

Lerato Mbele hears from an oil magnate, investor and entrepreneur in Lagos about the country's challenge to look beyond oil to a more sustainable pattern for economic growth.

Africa's economic giant Nigeria benefits from big oil revenues and a huge population. But, the country now faces its worst recession for a generation. Its currency has tumbled and factories are shutting down. In this week's Talking Business, Lerato Mbele hears from an oil magnate, investor and entrepreneur in Lagos about the country's challenge to look beyond oil to a more balanced and sustainable pattern for economic growth.

30 minutes

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Mon 6 Feb 2017 09:00GMT

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