
Frankly Business Podcast · 2026-05-16 · 1h 21m
What if corruption in Nigeria isn’t disappearing anytime soon… but simply becoming more organized? On this explosive episode of Frankly Business, Keji Giwa - founder of Shortlet.ng and Giwa Gardens - shares one of the most controversial business takes we’ve ever heard on the podcast: “Nigeria should structure corruption.” But that’s only the beginning. In this conversation, Keji breaks down: - Why the shortlet market is dying - Why Nigeria doesn’t truly have 200 million customers - How greed is damaging the real estate industry - Losing over ₦400 million to theft - The systems he built to stop internal fraud - Diaspora money and investment opportunities - Building West Africa’s largest water park - The future of tourism and leisure in Africa - The harsh realities of building businesses in Nigeria This episode is raw, honest, uncomfortable, insightful - and necessary. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, founder, creative, or young African trying to understand how business really works in Nigeria… this conversation will challenge your thinking.