{"id":217906,"date":"2025-12-24T03:08:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T01:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/back-her-ambition-build-the-economy-nigerias-untapped-power\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T03:08:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T01:08:34","slug":"back-her-ambition-build-the-economy-nigerias-untapped-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/back-her-ambition-build-the-economy-nigerias-untapped-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Back Her Ambition, Build the Economy: Nigeria&#8217;s Untapped Power."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">Entrepreneurship is often thrown around as a trendy term. You&#8217;ll hear it in boardrooms, classrooms, and policy discussions. Yet its true significance is that it drives innovation, creates jobs, and fuels economic growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">In every corner of Nigeria, entrepreneurs are turning ideas into realities, solving problems, and reshaping industries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"51\">\u201cBecause of my disability, I want to show the world that I can do anything,\u201d said\u00a0Aisha Musa a young entrepreneur from Lagos, Nigeria. Through her&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512230645.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entrepreneurship is often thrown around as a trendy term. You&#8217;ll hear it in boardrooms, classrooms, and policy discussions. Yet its true significance is that it drives innovation, creates jobs, and fuels economic growth. In every corner of Nigeria, entrepreneurs are turning ideas into realities, solving problems, and reshaping industries. \u201cBecause of my disability, I want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":217907,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00680273:eb1c40b35692f6104a2f8a3db8e02085:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,13964,6935,5762,257,393,5761,7047,254,16091],"class_list":["post-217906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-ambition","tag-build","tag-economy","tag-news","tag-nigeria-news","tag-nigerias","tag-power","tag-south-africa-today","tag-untapped"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00680273:eb1c40b35692f6104a2f8a3db8e02085:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}