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Norrsken Accelerator for Early-Stage Startups, 2024 Cohort
4th April 2024
Norrsken, a global foundation working with entrepreneurs to solve the world’s biggest problems, has announced the commencement of applications for its 2024 cohort, set to be held at Norrsken House in Stockholm, Sweden, from July to September 2024. Read more about Opportunities What Norrsken Seeks impact: Norrsken is committed to investing in startups aligned … Continue reading Norrsken Accelerator for Early-Stage Startups, 2024 Cohort
The African Development Bank Africa Tech Startup Forum Accelerator 2024
The Africa Tech Startup Forum stands as a beacon for market access and acceleration, meticulously crafted to equip, educate, expose, and unite tech ventures with opportunities. This comprehensive program conducted both virtually and in person, is dedicated to spotlighting the remarkable technological innovations emanating from Africa and furnishing them with the necessary platform to … Continue reading The African Development Bank Africa Tech Startup Forum Accelerator 2024
Federal Government of Nigeria Scholarship Award 2023/2024
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2023/2024 Federal Government Scholarship Awards, also known as the Nigerian Scholarship and Education Bursary Award. The Federal Ministry of Education cordially invites interested and qualified Nigerians to partake in the 2023/2024 Nigerian Scholarship Award (NSA) and Education Bursary Award (EBA), which are applicable in Nigerian Public Tertiary … Continue reading Federal Government of Nigeria Scholarship Award 2023/2024
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Post Graduate Scholarships Award 2024
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Post Graduate Scholarships, aimed at young Nigerian graduates. As part of its commitment to social investment in education, Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the NLNG Post Graduate Scholarship Scheme, specifically for Master’s degree programs in the … Continue reading Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Post Graduate Scholarships Award 2024
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Post-Primary Scholarship Scheme 2024
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Post-Primary Scholarship Scheme. As part of its commitment to social investment in education, Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) invites interested and qualified Basic Six public primary school pupils to apply for the 2024 POST PRIMARY SCHOLARSHIP AWARD. The scheme aims to provide support … Continue reading Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Post-Primary Scholarship Scheme 2024
EDUCATION Opportunities Scholarships
Erasmus MC Graduate Scholarship 2024 for International Students
The Erasmus MC Graduate Scholarship, funded by the Erasmus MC Graduate School, aims to support international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who wish to enrol in one of the following research master programs at Erasmus MC/Erasmus University Rotterdam: Read more about Opportunities Health Sciences Molecular Medicine Neuroscience Infection & Immunity Genomics … Continue reading Erasmus MC Graduate Scholarship 2024 for International Students
Air Peace Intl Ticket Prices Could Disrupt Nigeria’s Aviation Sector
On Saturday, March 30, Air Peace, one of Nigeria’s better-known indigenous airlines, began flying passengers on the Lagos-London route. Its entry into this arena has been a big deal—it’s offering fares up to 66% lower than its competitors. Days afterwards, we’ve seen various international airlines follow suit, with substantial reductions in the fares they … Continue reading Air Peace Intl Ticket Prices Could Disrupt Nigeria’s Aviation Sector
Lessons from Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
3rd April 2024
Stephen Covey’s book 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has been a guiding light for many seeking personal and professional growth. In simple terms, Covey outlines seven key habits that can transform our lives and make us more effective in everything we do. In this article, we will explore these habits and how they can … Continue reading Lessons from Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Transitioning From Solopreneur to CEO: Tips for Hiring Your Team
Starting a business on your own is a thrilling journey, but as your dreams expand, so should your team. Transitioning from a solopreneur to a CEO means embracing growth and building a team that shares your vision. Here are some simple steps to help you navigate the hiring process and scale your business successfully. … Continue reading Transitioning From Solopreneur to CEO: Tips for Hiring Your Team
Growing Your SaaS: Easy Strategies to Get More Customers
Running a software business, especially a SaaS (Software as a Service) company, is like tending to a garden. You plant the seeds of your product, nurture them with care, and watch them bloom into a beautiful array of satisfied customers. But to make your garden flourish, you need to know how to attract more … Continue reading Growing Your SaaS: Easy Strategies to Get More Customers
Finding Your Peak Productivity Time
There’s a popular saying that the early bird catches the worm. But is waking up at 5 a.m. the key to success? The idea of the “5 A.M. Club” has been glorified in productivity circles, but the truth is, that peak productivity looks different for everyone. Rather than adhering to a one-size-fits-all approach, it’s … Continue reading Finding Your Peak Productivity Time
Understanding and Managing Eating Disorders
“Why can’t you just eat more?” “Why can you stop eating?” Eating too much, eating too little, eating to cope with emotional disturbances, and inducing vomiting after eating, all these are forms of eating disorders. Read more about Food Eating disorders are a deeply personal mental health struggle that affects individuals on a profound … Continue reading Understanding and Managing Eating Disorders
Living Well with Diabetes: Tips for Daily Management
Diabetes is a chronic medical condition characterized by elevated levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. This occurs when the body either doesn’t produce enough insulin (a hormone that regulates blood sugar) or doesn’t use insulin effectively. Read more about Health There are two types of diabetes: Type I diabetes: Also known as insulin-dependent … Continue reading Living Well with Diabetes: Tips for Daily Management
Leveraging User-Generated Content to Boost Brand Trust
The impact of user-generated content (UGC) on brand perception is profound and far-reaching. As businesses strive to establish credibility and foster loyalty, user-generated content emerges as a powerful tool for building trust. Read more about Social Media Authentic experiences shared by users, from reviews to social media posts, serve as testimonials to the brand’s … Continue reading Leveraging User-Generated Content to Boost Brand Trust
Creating a Buzz: Innovative Ways to Launch New Products on Social Media
2nd April 2024
To launch new products successfully requires more than just great design and quality; it also demands a powerful marketing strategy that captures the attention of potential customers. Social media, with its vast reach and deeply engaged audiences, offers a fertile ground for innovative product launch campaigns. Read more about Social Media This post explores … Continue reading Creating a Buzz: Innovative Ways to Launch New Products on Social Media
The Art of Social Listening: Effectively Monitor Your Brand Online
Social listening represents a crucial strategy for businesses aiming to maintain a competitive edge and foster meaningful connections with their audience. This approach goes beyond mere observation, requiring a nuanced understanding of consumer behavior and online discourse. Read more about Social Media This post will equip readers with the necessary skills and insights to … Continue reading The Art of Social Listening: Effectively Monitor Your Brand Online
The Role of Storytelling in Crafting Engaging Social Media Content
Storytelling has become a cornerstone of successful social media content, offering a pathway to capture the attention and hearts of audiences globally. Through the art of narrative, individuals and brands can transform simple messages into powerful stories that engage, inspire, and connect. Read more about Social Media This practice is not just about telling … Continue reading The Role of Storytelling in Crafting Engaging Social Media Content
Boost Your T-Shirt Business with TikTok: Simple Tips for Success
Social media platforms like TikTok offer fantastic opportunities for businesses to reach new audiences and grow their brands. If you’re in the t-shirt business and looking to expand your reach, TikTok can be a powerful tool in your marketing arsenal. In this article, I share some simple tips to help you leverage TikTok to … Continue reading Boost Your T-Shirt Business with TikTok: Simple Tips for Success
How To Grow Your Outreach Program on Social Media
Have you launched a fantastic outreach program but are struggling to spread the word and connect with more people who share your passion? Look no further than social media! It’s a powerful tool you can leverage to build a strong online community of supporters who are eager to get involved in your mission. However, … Continue reading How To Grow Your Outreach Program on Social Media
Igbo Apprenticeship System: History, Nature and Tips for Innovation
A few years ago, in 2021, the Igbo apprenticeship system was introduced into the Harvard Business School curriculum and even appeared in the Harvard Business Review. This once localized system of indigenous practical business schools has now gained worldwide recognition and is even taught in business schools across the world and spoken of in … Continue reading Igbo Apprenticeship System: History, Nature and Tips for Innovation
Sim Shagaya Announces Launch of The Honey Badger Fund for African Startup
1st April 2024
Sim Shagaya, a serial entrepreneur and CEO of uLesson, has introduced his latest venture, The Honey Badger Fund (HBF), aimed at supporting “extraordinary Africans.” Read more about Business “We invest in companies that are changing Africa for the better. More than just capital; we bring experience to our partnerships with entrepreneurs,” states the fund … Continue reading Sim Shagaya Announces Launch of The Honey Badger Fund for African Startup
Video of the Week: Coconut Rice for Easter
30th March 2024
In today’s video, we’ll follow Tspices kitchen as she makes a delicious meal of coconut rice and goat meat for Easter celebration. This is a traditional dish found in various cuisines around the world, celebrated for its creamy texture and subtle sweetness. Read more about Food This dish is made by cooking rice in … Continue reading Video of the Week: Coconut Rice for Easter
Afamefuna: An Nwa Boi Story Now Available on Netflix
Netflix has premiered the highly regarded movie: Afamefuna: An Nwa Boi Story, much to the delight of Nollywood lovers and skeptics. First released in cinemas in December 2023, the movie looks into the Igbo apprenticeship system, as its name suggests. The film “Áfàméfùnà” showcases the rich culture of the Igbo people. It mixes traditional practices, … Continue reading Afamefuna: An Nwa Boi Story Now Available on Netflix
From Intern to Employee: Making the Most of Your Internship Experience
Internships serve as invaluable opportunities for students and recent graduates to gain practical experience, explore career paths, and build professional networks. However, the transition from intern to employee can be daunting for many. In this article, we’ll explore the strategies and tips for making the most of your internship experience and successfully transitioning into … Continue reading From Intern to Employee: Making the Most of Your Internship Experience
Tips for Acing Your Next Job Interview
Job interviews can be nerve-wracking experiences, but with the right preparation and mindset, you can turn them into opportunities to shine and showcase your skills and qualifications. Mastering the art of interviewing requires a combination of confidence, preparation, and effective communication. In this blog post, we’ll discuss essential tips for acing your next job … Continue reading Tips for Acing Your Next Job Interview
Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Compliance in Nigerian FinTech Operations
In recent years, Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa’s leading hubs for financial technology, or FinTech. With a rapidly growing economy and a tech-savvy population, the FinTech sector in Nigeria presents significant opportunities for innovation and growth. However, like any other financial industry, operating in the Nigerian FinTech space comes with its own … Continue reading Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Compliance in Nigerian FinTech Operations
Leveraging Social Media for Marketing Your FinTech Solutions
In Nigeria’s vibrant and competitive financial technology (FinTech) landscape, having a cutting-edge solution is just the beginning. To succeed, Nigerian FinTech companies must effectively reach and engage their target audience, and one of the most powerful tools at their disposal is social media. In this blog post, we’ll explore actionable strategies for leveraging social … Continue reading Leveraging Social Media for Marketing Your FinTech Solutions
Cash Flow Management Strategies for Nigerian FinTech Startups
In the fast-paced world of financial technology (FinTech) startups in Nigeria, effective cash flow management is critical for survival and growth. Cash flow, the lifeblood of any business, dictates the ability to meet financial obligations, invest in growth initiatives, and weather unexpected challenges. In this blog post, we’ll explore essential strategies that Nigerian FinTech … Continue reading Cash Flow Management Strategies for Nigerian FinTech Startups
Implementing Agile Development Practices in Nigerian FinTech Startups
In Nigeria’s vibrant FinTech landscape, where innovation is the norm and rapid adaptation is crucial, implementing agile development practices is not just advantageous – it’s essential. Agile methodologies empower Nigerian FinTech startups to respond swiftly to market demands, iterate on products efficiently, and deliver exceptional solutions that meet customer needs. In this blog post, … Continue reading Implementing Agile Development Practices in Nigerian FinTech Startups
Building an Influencer Marketing Campaign on Social Media
29th March 2024
Influencer marketing is a strategy where businesses collaborate with individuals who have a significant following on social media to promote products, services, or brand messages. This approach leverages the trust and authority these influencers have built with their audience to drive brand awareness, engagement, and conversions. Read more about Social Media For businesses, influencer … Continue reading Building an Influencer Marketing Campaign on Social Media
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