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The Rise of Andela and Lessons for Startups in Nigeria
17th June 2024
A few stories are as inspiring as those of Andela when it comes to success stories in the startup ecosystem of Nigeria. Founded in 2014, Andela has grown from an audacious idea to a global force in technology talent development. It has become a significant point of reference for startups in Nigeria. Andela is … Continue reading The Rise of Andela and Lessons for Startups in Nigeria
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Top 10 Ways To Monetize Your Online Content
14th June 2024
Creating content online can be a great way to share your knowledge, skills, and passions with others. But did you know that you can also make money from the content you create? Whether you have a blog, YouTube channel, podcast, or other online platforms, there are many ways to turn your content into a … Continue reading Top 10 Ways To Monetize Your Online Content
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Top 10 Digital Products to Sell Online
Are you looking to make money online by selling digital products? Digital products are a great option because they don’t require any physical inventory or shipping costs. Once you create the product, you can sell it repeatedly with little extra work. Here are the top 10 digital products to consider selling: Read more about Business … Continue reading Top 10 Digital Products to Sell Online
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5 Characteristics Of A Patriotic Nigerian
Being a patriotic Nigerian in these challenging economic times can be hard, especially owing to the controversial situation that brought the current government to power. However, true patriotism is not based on how rosy or beautiful a nation is, but on how willing citizens are to do right by their nation, regardless of the … Continue reading 5 Characteristics Of A Patriotic Nigerian
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Shiip: Revolutionizing Logistics Across Africa
One of the major drivers of any business is logistics. Its role is important in both the supply and distribution of raw materials and finished goods and services. However, in Africa, logistics has been a major nut to crack for entrepreneurs, owing to the poor state of infrastructure in most African states. Some businesses … Continue reading Shiip: Revolutionizing Logistics Across Africa
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Certificate Forgery: What Nigerian Startup, Akowe, is Doing
In Nigeria, academic qualifications and certificates play crucial roles towards career progression. For this reason, so many people engage in unethical practices to obtain certificates, including forgery. In the months leading up to the Nigerian 2023 elections, there were several cases of political candidates presenting forged certificates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). … Continue reading Certificate Forgery: What Nigerian Startup, Akowe, is Doing
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Who To Follow For Business Advice: Omiete Charles-Davies
Starting and managing a business in Nigeria could prove to be very hard, especially with the harsh economic realities of the country which brings about uncertainty in projections. Although starting a business in Nigeria is difficult, meaningful tips from established business owners could go a long way. Omiete Charles-Davies is one such person. He … Continue reading Who To Follow For Business Advice: Omiete Charles-Davies
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Apply For The WTO Young Trade Leaders Program
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has announced the WTO Young Trade Leaders Program, an initiative for young people to understand its role and encourage international trade among the global youth population. The program aims to create a network of “Young Trade Leaders” across the globe. Read more about Opportunities Those between 18-30 years with … Continue reading Apply For The WTO Young Trade Leaders Program
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Apply For the Fitch Group x Social Shifters Global Education Challenge
13th June 2024
Apply for the Fitch Group x Social Shifters Global Education challenge if you are a young person between the ages of 18 and 30 and innovative with ideas that will help make quality education accessible to all,. Read more about Grants Fitch Group x Social Shifters Global Education Challenge is interested in: Widening access … Continue reading Apply For the Fitch Group x Social Shifters Global Education Challenge
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Get a $5,000 Grant by Applying for the Global Bridging Fund
Are you an entrepreneur passionate about changing the world through your brand? Apply for the Global Bridging Fund 2024. The program is an initiative of Bridge International, based in South Korea, an online non-profit crowdfunding platform for social entrepreneurs in Africa and Asia. Read more about Grants The Global Bridging Fund is an annual … Continue reading Get a $5,000 Grant by Applying for the Global Bridging Fund
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The UNDP Timbuktoo FinTech Startup Accelerator Program
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Program. This program, spearheaded by the Timbuktoo Fintech Hub in Lagos, Nigeria, is a Pan-African endeavour aimed at supporting startups that are pioneering technology solutions within the financial services sector. These startups stand out for their core reliance on technology, utilizing … Continue reading The UNDP Timbuktoo FinTech Startup Accelerator Program
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Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of June 2024
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the first week of June 2024. Credit Review Officer, Moniepoint Incorporated Moniepoint is looking to hire a Credit Review Officer. This person will take charge of loan modification at the Credit Regional Manager level, work with loan managers to follow up on loan … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of June 2024
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10 Ways to Earn in Dollars from Nigeria
Would you like to multiply the real value of your income within the shortest possible time frame? Is it your dream to get paid in a currency that’s stable? If your answer to both these questions is “yes”, then you’d want to find ways to earn in dollars in Nigeria. That’s why we’ve written … Continue reading 10 Ways to Earn in Dollars from Nigeria
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How To Provide Value and Get Paid
No matter what product or service your business offers, the key to attracting customers and making money is providing real value. Value is anything that solves a problem, satisfies a need or want, improves someone’s life, or helps them achieve a goal. When you deliver genuine value to people, they will happily pay you … Continue reading How To Provide Value and Get Paid
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How To Get a Remote Work: A Step-by-Step Guide
Remote work has become an increasingly popular option worldwide, allowing professionals to work from home or anywhere with an internet connection. Remote jobs are opening up new opportunities and flexibility for the workforce. If you’re interested in remote work, here’s a step-by-step guide and some helpful websites. Read more about Career Step 1: Identify … Continue reading How To Get a Remote Work: A Step-by-Step Guide
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Analyzing Competitor Social Media Strategies
Social media has become an integral part of marketing, with businesses worldwide investing heavily in their online presence. Competitor analysis is a crucial component of any successful marketing strategy. By studying the social media strategies of your competitors, you can gain valuable insights into what works and what doesn’t, allowing you to refine your … Continue reading Analyzing Competitor Social Media Strategies
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Building a Global Brand Presence Through Social Media
Social media platforms host over 4.5 billion users worldwide, making them a powerful tool for building a global brand presence. These platforms allow businesses to reach diverse audiences, engage with customers, and establish a strong online identity. Whether you are a small startup or a large corporation, social media provides opportunities to connect with … Continue reading Building a Global Brand Presence Through Social Media
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The Rise of Tech and business Co-Working Spaces in Abeokuta
Fostering Innovation and Collaboration: In the dynamic technological innovation landscape, the traditional office model is rapidly evolving. Tech entrepreneurs, startups, and freelancers gravitate towards co-working spaces, drawn by the promise of collaboration, flexibility, and a vibrant community. These spaces offer more than just desks and Wi-Fi; they cultivate an ecosystem where creativity thrives and … Continue reading The Rise of Tech and business Co-Working Spaces in Abeokuta
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25 Years Later, Is Nigeria “Truly Democratic?’’ – Peter Obi
Nigeria is going through a time that could be described as more than rough. From uncontrollable inflation to worsening insecurity, healthcare, extreme poverty, and a high unemployment rate, citizens have had to deal with 25 years of bad leadership since the start of the fourth republic that ushered us into modern-day democracy in 1999. … Continue reading 25 Years Later, Is Nigeria “Truly Democratic?’’ – Peter Obi
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How To Use Snapchat for Business: A Detailed Guide
12th June 2024
Snapchat is a multimedia messaging app boasting over 300 million active users worldwide. This platform allows businesses to engage with a younger demographic through creative and interactive content. With features like Stories, Filters, and Lenses, companies can showcase their products and services in a fun and engaging way. From promoting new products to sharing … Continue reading How To Use Snapchat for Business: A Detailed Guide
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The Rise of Social Media Bots: Implications for Marketers
Social media bots now account for a significant portion of online activity, with estimates suggesting that bots represent nearly half of all web traffic. These automated programs can perform tasks such as liking posts, commenting, and even engaging in conversations, often mimicking human behavior. For marketers, this rise of social media bots presents both … Continue reading The Rise of Social Media Bots: Implications for Marketers
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Interesting Facts About Nigeria’s Democracy
Nigeria’s democracy is a complex and evolving political system, characterized by challenges and progress since gaining independence from British colonial rule in 1960. Here’s a timeline Read more about Politics Independence and First Republic Fact: Nigeria gained independence from British colonial rule on October 1, 1960. Fact: The First Republic was established in 1963 … Continue reading Interesting Facts About Nigeria’s Democracy
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How To Use Social Media for Customer Service Excellence
11th June 2024
Social media platforms have transformed customer service, making it more accessible and immediate than ever before. Businesses now use social media to interact with customers, answer queries, and resolve issues quickly. This new approach enhances customer satisfaction and builds stronger relationships with the audience. The key to customer service excellence lies in timely and … Continue reading How To Use Social Media for Customer Service Excellence
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The Power of Hashtags: Boosting Your Content’s Reach
Social media posts with at least one hashtag can increase engagement by an average of 12.6%. This statistic underscores the significance of hashtags in expanding the reach of your content. As users increasingly turn to social platforms for information, entertainment, and connection, understanding their strategic use has never been more important. They can amplify … Continue reading The Power of Hashtags: Boosting Your Content’s Reach
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How To Create A Personal Wellness Plan
Wellness means much more than just your physical health. It is a holistic concept that involves your mental, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being too. A personal wellness plan helps you live your best life by making conscious choices for a healthier lifestyle across all these areas. Read more about Wellness A wellness plan is … Continue reading How To Create A Personal Wellness Plan
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Shocking Impacts of Caffeine on Health and How to Moderate Intake
Caffeine is one of the most widely consumed substances in the world. Found naturally in coffee beans, tea leaves, cocoa beans, and other plants, it gives many people energy to power through their day. However, caffeine is also a drug that impacts the body in various ways. Understanding its effects can help you decide … Continue reading Shocking Impacts of Caffeine on Health and How to Moderate Intake
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4 Startups Innovating Healthcare in Nigeria
In the last 20 years, Nigeria has made significant strides in its startup industry with many successes recorded, drawing attention to the huge prospects in the industry. A major part of this industry that has been in the news more within this period could be said to be the Fintechs, with the likes of … Continue reading 4 Startups Innovating Healthcare in Nigeria
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3 Innovative Startups Making Waves in Nigeria’s Fashion Industry
Years ago, Nigeria’s fashion industry was dominated by men and women who specialized in the design of wear using various manually operated sewing machines and tools. However, this industry is gradually experiencing a remarkable transformation, fuelled by technological advancements and a new generation of innovative startups. Read more about Fashion These enterprises are not … Continue reading 3 Innovative Startups Making Waves in Nigeria’s Fashion Industry
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Hook Marketing: Unleash The Power Of Shameless Marketing
10th June 2024
In a world where competition is fierce and attention spans are fleeting, standing out is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. The key to thriving under any economic condition lies in bold, unapologetic marketing. Going all out and marketing your product and services shamelessly can transform your business, attracting a flood of customers who … Continue reading Hook Marketing: Unleash The Power Of Shameless Marketing
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Navigating Nigeria’s Financial Landscape: Small Businesses
One of the major drivers of every economy is the financial sector. And at the root of this sector is personal and corporate finances. With an ever-evolving economic environment, understanding how to effectively manage finances is crucial for the survival and growth of any small business in Nigeria. This article aims to provide practical, … Continue reading Navigating Nigeria’s Financial Landscape: Small Businesses
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