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The Benefits of Solo Travel: Why Going Alone Can Be the Best Adventure
17th October 2024
Have you ever considered packing your bags and embarking on an adventure all by yourself? If the idea of solo travel excites you but also makes you a little nervous, you’re not alone! Many people are discovering the joys of exploring the world on their own. Let’s discuss the benefits of solo travel and … Continue reading The Benefits of Solo Travel: Why Going Alone Can Be the Best Adventure
How To Maintain Your Mental Health as a Nigerian Entrepreneur
Running a business can be tough. As an entrepreneur, you’re constantly balancing multiple roles and responsibilities; from managing staff and customers to dealing with unstable infrastructure and economic challenges. While all this can help you grow, it can also take a toll on your mental health. Last Thursday, October 10th, was marked as World … Continue reading How To Maintain Your Mental Health as a Nigerian Entrepreneur
Failing Forward: How to Turn Your Failures to Your Advantage
Failure is something that almost every one of us fears, and never want to be associated with. But what if I told you that failure could be the stepping stone to your success? Imagine a scenario where your failures become the fuel that powers you to your goals. Read more about Personal Development A … Continue reading Failing Forward: How to Turn Your Failures to Your Advantage
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Third Week of October 2024
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the third week of October 2024. Category Finance Manager, FrieslandCampina WAMCO FrieslandCampina WAMCO wants to hire a suitable candidate to fill the position of Category Finance Manager. Whoever takes on this role will identify financial risks, prepare commercial reports, and get involved in … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Third Week of October 2024
The Ministry of Steel Development Bootcamp Training Program
Applications are currently open for the Ministry of Steel Development Bootcamp Training Program. This initiative is targeted at young aspiring artisans within the metal industry. Its organizers aim to equip trainees with the skills they need to succeed in this space. If you are between the ages of 18 and 40 and you are … Continue reading The Ministry of Steel Development Bootcamp Training Program
How to Market a Social Enterprise in Nigeria
You may have a passion for solving societal problems and have developed a profitable idea for a social enterprise. However, you may be unsure how to effectively market it. This article discusses 4 ways to market your socially-focused venture in Nigeria. Read more about How To Social Media Millions of Nigerians use social media. … Continue reading How to Market a Social Enterprise in Nigeria
Everyday Heroes: Ikenna Odinaka Chuks
16th October 2024
Have you ever wondered what it takes to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Meet Ikenna Odinaka Chuks, a man who’s doing just that across Africa. He’s not your everyday businessman – he’s a visionary who’s changing lives through education, technology, and entrepreneurship. Read more about Everyday Heroes Who is … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Ikenna Odinaka Chuks
Tips for Managing Inventory and Warehousing in Nigeria
Are you running a business in Nigeria and struggling to keep track of your goods? Then this article is for you. Managing inventory and warehousing can be tricky, but we’ve got some tips to make your life easier. Whether you’re selling clothes, food, or car parts, these ideas will help you stay organized and … Continue reading Tips for Managing Inventory and Warehousing in Nigeria
How Storytelling Marketing can set Your Startup Apart from the Competition
In a competitive business world, it’s challenging to capture the attention of potential customers when many businesses offer similar products or services. To stand out, storytelling marketing can help your startup differentiate itself by crafting a compelling narrative around your brand, building strong connections with your audience, inspiring loyalty, and ultimately driving business growth. … Continue reading How Storytelling Marketing can set Your Startup Apart from the Competition
Building a Word-of-Mouth Marketing Strategy that Works in Nigeria
As a businessperson, a winning marketing strategy does not focus on just one thing but one that explores multiple other strategies. Until you realize this, you may be leaving money on the table that could come from other means. One area that many businesspersons make this mistake in is ignoring the impact of word-of-mouth … Continue reading Building a Word-of-Mouth Marketing Strategy that Works in Nigeria
Apply for the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty Fellowship
The Schlumberger Schlumberger Foundation Faculty Fellowship is focused on women underrepresented in STEM disciplines in developing and emerging countries. Read more about Grants To solve the challenges faced by these women, the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty Fellowship offers a yearly $50,000 grant to women in developing countries to pursue PhD or post-doctoral research in science, … Continue reading Apply for the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty Fellowship
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Apply for the GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass
The Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN), in collaboration with the Development Bank of Nigeria PLC (DBN), has announced applications for the GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass for Women in Nigeria. Read more about Opportunities The GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass is an empowerment program to equip at least 350 young women entrepreneurs in Nigeria with skills and knowledge to … Continue reading Apply for the GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass
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Apply for the Access Sustainable Finance Accelerator Program
The Access Sustainable Finance Accelerator Program is established to promote the growth of early-stage to mature businesses interested in fixing social and environmental challenges. Read more about Opportunities Startups with innovative sustainability ideas will be provided with the necessary resources, network, and mentorship required to scale their operation and promote systemic change in society. … Continue reading Apply for the Access Sustainable Finance Accelerator Program
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Apply for the LM Tech Hub Training Program Cohort 4.00
The LM Tech Hub Training Program cohort 4.00 is a tuition-free tech fellowship training program created to equip students with digital skills to help them pursue a tech career. Read more about Scholarships The LM Tech Hub Training Program is an in-person and online training in high-demand tech skills to help participants become employable … Continue reading Apply for the LM Tech Hub Training Program Cohort 4.00
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Apply for the MTN Global Graduate Development Program
The MTN Global Graduate Development Program is designed to source, develop, and accelerate exceptional African graduates. It fast-tracks talented graduates to hold critical positions at MTN and play an important role in the daily operations of the international brand. Read more about Opportunities The Global Graduate Development Program is also a platform for the … Continue reading Apply for the MTN Global Graduate Development Program
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The Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
The Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge is designed to provide innovative and impactful startups, MSMEs, SMEs, social enterprises, and cooperatives with funding to scale operations. Read more about Grants The Green Innovation Challenge is an opportunity to get a single-digit financing facility that is up to N20 million for emerging brands, alongside mentorship and … Continue reading The Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
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Apply for the Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship
15th October 2024
The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship offers African students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain access to training, resources, financial support, and a network of mentors to improve their entrepreneurial prowess and start their businesses. Read more about Opportunities The Mastercard Foundation Fellowship is an 8-month program designed to develop the … Continue reading Apply for the Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship
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Apply for the 15Wins Venture Funding Program
Startups with innovative ideas and ready to scale their operations can apply for the 50 million Naira 15Wins Venture Funding Program committed to promoting the growth of promising startups in Nigeria. Read more about Opportunities The 15Wins Venture Funding Program is designed for “high-growth potential startups in fast-paced sectors such as fintech, agritech, healthtech, … Continue reading Apply for the 15Wins Venture Funding Program
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Apply for the Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship 2025
The Anzisha Prize is the biggest award for young African entrepreneurs between the ages of 15 and 22. It offers more than USD 140,000 annually in business support and cash prizes to entrepreneurs across the continent. Read more about Grants It is a venture-building fellowship project that prides itself on championing and supporting young … Continue reading Apply for the Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship 2025
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Apply for the Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Program
The Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Program is a reformative entrepreneurship project aimed at helping young people unleash their innovative potential by equipping them with the relevant skills, expertise, and mindset to launch and scale sustainable businesses. Read more about Opportunities Part of the goals of the Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge is to create a … Continue reading Apply for the Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Program
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10 Legal Considerations for Starting a Business in Nigeria
Starting a business in Nigeria can be exciting, but it’s important to get the legal stuff right from the beginning. These legal considerations can seem tricky, but understanding them will help your business stay on the right side of the law. Let’s look at the top 10 legal considerations you need to think about … Continue reading 10 Legal Considerations for Starting a Business in Nigeria
10 Pricing Strategies for Nigerian Products and Services
Are you selling stuff in Nigeria and wondering how to set your prices? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Let’s talk about some smart pricing strategies that can help your business grow. These pricing strategies work for all kinds of products and services, whether you’re selling food, and clothes, or offering services like haircuts … Continue reading 10 Pricing Strategies for Nigerian Products and Services
7 Email Marketing Tips from Successful Entrepreneurs
Email marketing remains one of the most effective tools for engaging customers and driving business growth, but what separates successful email campaigns from the rest? Entrepreneurs like Neil Patel, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Marie Forleo have mastered the art of email marketing, using it to build relationships with their audiences, promote products, and drive revenue. … Continue reading 7 Email Marketing Tips from Successful Entrepreneurs
Developing an AR-Driven Content Strategy for Social Media
Augmented Reality (AR) is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of social media content strategies, enabling brands to deliver highly interactive and immersive experiences to their audiences. As platforms like Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok embrace AR, businesses have new opportunities to engage users in creative and compelling ways. A well-developed AR-driven content strategy can help brands … Continue reading Developing an AR-Driven Content Strategy for Social Media
How to Hire the Best Staff in Nigeria
Finding great employees is crucial for any business to succeed. In Nigeria, where talent is abundant but competition for top workers can be fierce, knowing how to hire the best staff is especially important. Here, I share some practical strategies to help you attract and select the right people for your team. Read more … Continue reading How to Hire the Best Staff in Nigeria
How to Choose the Right Business Location in Nigeria
Choosing the right business location in Nigeria can make a big difference in how well your company does. Whether you’re starting a new business or moving an existing one, picking the perfect spot is crucial. In this article, we’ll discuss some important things to think about when selecting a business location in Nigeria. Read … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Business Location in Nigeria
Apply for the Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
14th October 2024
Applications are open to SMEs, cooperatives and social enterprises looking to benefit from the Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge. If you are an entrepreneur or venture leader in the agriculture, CleanTech or social enterprise spaces, and you would like to receive financial support to grow your business or intervention, you might want to explore … Continue reading Apply for the Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
How to Make the Most of Graduate Trainee Programs in Nigeria
Graduate trainee programs have become fairly common with companies in Nigeria. That’s because they help corporate organizations accomplish several things at once. Chief among these is the training of a pool of talent, from which they may recruit full-time employees. Another is the fact that these trainings equip participants with skills that enable them … Continue reading How to Make the Most of Graduate Trainee Programs in Nigeria
Apply for the GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass Program 2024
Applications are currently ongoing for the GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass Program 2024. This program is organized by the Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN), a pan-African non-profit organization that helps young people develop and harness their business ideas. If you would like to gain knowledge and insights that will enable you to build and scale a successful … Continue reading Apply for the GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass Program 2024
When is the Best Time of the Year to Rent an Apartment in Nigeria?
House hunting is a tough task for many Nigerians. This is due to several reasons: the scarcity of affordable accommodation, and a limited supply of spaces truly worth living in. Prospective renters have to be careful when choosing from the few places that meet these two conditions. One thing they have to consider is … Continue reading When is the Best Time of the Year to Rent an Apartment in Nigeria?
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