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The Economy and Mai Shayi! By Ahmed Rufai Isah. – Ahmed Rufai Isah
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The Economy and Mai Shayi! By Ahmed Rufai Isah. September 22, 2014. Mai Shayi has become common sight in our society. The business of selling tea, bread, noodles and egg have been ignored by economists and writers. Little is said and written about their contribution to Nigeria’s economy. As a regular visitor to roadside makeshift tents where these men earn a living, I could no discard the urge to write about them. Although I don’t dream that much, in the near future I dream of these Mai Shayis beco...