Four ways that gig work is changing life in Nigeria
Abubakar Idris reports in Rest of World:
As a tech reporter, I’ve had a front-row seat to the explosion of digital services in Nigeria. I’ve seen gig work companies expand rapidly over the last decade, to take advantage of the country’s population — the largest on the continent. But it’s not just about the big numbers: it’s in the stories of individual people who’ve had their lives changed that I’ve seen how transformative this shift has been.