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Food Top 10

18th June 2025

  Events in Nigeria (especially of the celebratory sort) are often perceived as incomplete without nice meals. The catering business exists to provide that completion. Whenever the occasion calls for it, these outfits supply edible delights that lift moods and satisfy taste buds. For this, caterers in Nigeria are highly sought after if they’re great … Continue reading Top 10 Caterers in Nigeria

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BUSINESS Energy

  Nigerians are rapidly warming up to solar. Households in the country that rely on this as an energy source have grown from an almost negligible number just a decade ago to over 500,000 at the last count. And that expansion continues apace. Solar companies in Nigeria are hauling in huge revenue windfalls, as more … Continue reading Top 10 Solar Companies in Nigeria

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BUSINESS

  Many people dream of making money online. It sounds ideal — no boss, flexible hours, and income coming in even while you sleep. But the big question is always: how? Read more about Business You may have tried other online businesses, only to realise they take too much time, money, or technical skill. What … Continue reading How to Make Money Publishing Low-Content Books on Amazon KDP

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Finance

  In the dynamic world of foreign currency exchange, milliseconds are really the deciding factor in any trade. As the use of phones increases, traders are utilising them to maintain their competitive edge, but this raises questions regarding speed and reliability. How Fast Are Mobile Forex Trades? Read more about Finance Forex trading on smartphones … Continue reading How Fast Are Mobile Forex Trades?

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BUSINESS

17th June 2025

Business isn’t just about what you know—it’s also about who you know. Whether you’re a startup founder, a freelancer, an executive, or someone looking to explore new opportunities, attending the CN Business Mixer can be one of the smartest moves you make this year. Read more about Business Here’s why: 1. Expand Your Network—The Right … Continue reading Why You Should Attend the CN Business Mixer

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Opportunities

  The Delt-Her Women Empower Program 2025 is inviting Nigerian women with innovative engineering concepts to submit their proposals. This comprehensive initiative offers participants the chance to transform their ideas into viable enterprises through extensive support, expert guidance, and financial backing. Read more about Opportunities Women between the ages of 23 and 45 who lead … Continue reading Delt-Her Women Empower Program 2025: Now Accepting Applications

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Opportunities

  Access Bank Nigeria has introduced a comprehensive $100 million Women Entrepreneurship Loan in 2025, designed to empower local entrepreneurs. A significant highlight of this program is the dedicated allocation of $30 million—representing 30% of the total funds—exclusively for female-owned and female-managed enterprises throughout Nigeria. This strategic initiative addresses a critical gap in business financing, … Continue reading The Access Bank Nigeria $100M Women Entrepreneurship Loan

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Opportunities

  The Lagos Agrithon 2025 aims to transform the agricultural landscape and create meaningful change in Lagos and Nigeria’s food ecosystem. This competition offers entrepreneurs the chance to present innovative solutions, receive guidance from seasoned professionals, and obtain financial support to bring their concepts to life. Read more about Opportunities Who Can Apply? Candidates must … Continue reading Lagos Agrithon 2025: ₦150 Million Prize Pool + Expert Mentorship

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Opportunities

  The Lagos Business School is currently accepting applications for its 2025 Young Talents Programme. This intensive two-day career advancement initiative offers participants access to premium learning experiences focused on productivity enhancement, leadership development, and entrepreneurial skills. Read more about Opportunities The programme features instruction from LBS academic staff alongside seasoned industry professionals, specifically crafted … Continue reading Lagos Business School Young Talents Programme 2025

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Opportunities

16th June 2025

  Attention aspiring tech professionals! Develop essential technical competencies for success in the modern digital economy through LM Tech Hub Training, a rigorous 4-month training initiative. Read more about Opportunities LM Tech Hub Training is an expert-led program that offers specialised tracks in Data Analytics, Software Engineering, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Product Management, and Product Design, … Continue reading LM Tech Hub Training Program – Cohort 5

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Opportunities

  The Global Good Fund has opened applications for its 2026 Fellowship cohort, designed specifically for leaders driving social impact through innovative enterprises. This opportunity targets founders and senior executives of mission-driven organisations who come from varied backgrounds across ethnicity, religion, economics, geography, and gender. Read more about Opportunities The Global Good Fund Fellowship seeks … Continue reading Global Good Fund Fellowship Program 2026

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Opportunities

  The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is embarking on a nationwide tour across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones to identify and select the country’s most promising innovators for the Nigeria Roadshow at GITEX Africa 2025. Read more about Opportunities As Africa’s premier technology and startup showcase, GITEX Africa creates a platform where international investors, … Continue reading GITEX Nigeria Roadshow 2025

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Opportunities

  The primary goal of this funding opportunity is to enhance Nigeria’s social protection framework. The initiative aims to assist the government in strengthening social protection systems while reducing poverty and building resilience among disadvantaged and vulnerable households, with special emphasis on women and girls in climate-affected communities. The Sustainable and Innovative Social Protection program … Continue reading EU Funding for Sustainable and Innovative Social Protection Programmes

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Opportunities

  The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has opened nominations for its distinguished 2025 Awards program. Read more about Opportunities AWIEF operates as a leading pan-African organisation dedicated to women’s economic empowerment, working to bridge gender disparities through the advancement of female entrepreneurship and business leadership throughout Africa. These awards serve to acknowledge … Continue reading 2025 AWIEF Awards: Celebrating African Women Entrepreneurs

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Grants

  International Breweries PLC has launched Kickstart, a corporate social responsibility initiative operating under the International Breweries Foundation. This program specifically targets young people between 18 and 35 years of age. Read more about Grants Through comprehensive business training, seed funding, and ongoing post-investment assistance, including mentoring and coaching, the initiative supports youth-led enterprises across … Continue reading International Breweries Kickstart Entrepreneurship Initiative

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BUSINESS Fashion

  Businesses, schools, and organisations of various kinds will sometimes require clothes to be mass-produced for specific uses. Given the costs involved, contracting such work to local providers is usually preferred over outsourcing to garment producers located abroad. For example, startups that need custom-made T-shirts may hire T-shirt manufacturers in Nigeria to get the job … Continue reading Top 10 T-Shirt Manufacturers in Nigeria

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BUSINESS

The Connect Nigeria Business Mixer is a premier networking event designed for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and professionals across Nigeria. Held regularly in Ikoyi, Lagos, this event offers a unique platform for individuals to forge meaningful connections, share insights, and explore collaborative opportunities in a relaxed and conducive environment. Read more about Business Event Overview Diverse … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Business Mixer: A Premier Networking Event for Entrepreneurs

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Agriculture

13th June 2025

Every Saturday, something fresh happens in Ikoyi. The Organic & Natural Growers Farmers Market comes alive—not just as a marketplace, but as a community of people who care deeply about what they eat and how it’s grown. Read more about Agriculture This is not your average market. Only farmers who grow organic or naturally cultivated … Continue reading Big Market Day: The Organic & Natural Growers Farmers Market

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Discover Nigeria

11th June 2025

Today, June 12, we commemorate Nigeria’s Democracy Day—a day that reminds us of both how far we’ve come and how much farther we must go. It is more than elections. It’s more than voting every four years. It is the continuous responsibility of creating a society where every citizen’s voice truly matters—not just in words, … Continue reading June 12 – Democracy Day | What Makes a True Democracy?

By chidozie-ahaneku

BUSINESS

Great businesses are built in rooms where connections spark new possibilities. That’s what the CN Business Mixer is all about: bringing together the right people to spark meaningful connections, foster collaboration, and drive business growth. Read more about Business But you may be asking yourself: Is this event for me? If you fit into any … Continue reading Who Should Attend the CN Business Mixer?

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BUSINESS

  Ibadan is one of Nigeria’s largest and most populated cities. It’s also a leading commercial centre, especially for the country’s South Western region. Given these facts, you would think that coming up with an idea for a viable venture located within it would be easy. But in reality, identifying the best businesses to start … Continue reading 5 Best Businesses to Start in Ibadan

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Finance TECH

  Finance is one of many fields being reshaped by Artificial Intelligence. This technology is helping to detect fraud, automate customer service delivery, and suggest investment opportunities based on individual risk profiles. If you’re a finance enthusiast, you may want to know how AI tools are changing the way we bank. Read more about Tech … Continue reading Smarter Finance: How AI Tools are Changing the Way We Bank

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Opportunities

  The CNN Academy Training Program is dedicated to empowering emerging storytellers from the Global South by enabling them to acquire the skills and knowledge they need to tell stories that drive transformation in their societies. This program supports a diverse and inclusive media landscape, ensuring that voices from the Global South are heard and … Continue reading Apply for the CNN Academy Training Program 2025 for Storytellers

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BUSINESS TECH

  For most of its existence, the role of the customer service agent has been the most thoroughly human of all public-facing corporate operations. But these days, it’s not uncommon that our calls, emails and instant messages to businesses are met with automated responses. In some instances, entire lines of inquiry are handled by these … Continue reading AI Tools for Customer Service is the Future

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Scholarships

  Applications are open for the Intellectual Oasis Fellowship Scholarship Program. The Intellectual Oasis Fellowship (IOF) Scholarship Program is a life-changing initiative that has supported over 300 students on their academic journeys. IOF delivers financial aid to underserved individuals and helps students achieve their educational goals even as they make meaningful contributions to society. Read … Continue reading Apply for the Intellectual Oasis Fellowship Scholarship 2025

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BUSINESS

10th June 2025

  If you’re a great writer and are passionate about specific fields or themes, you could make money writing online about them. Whether your area of interest is small business or sports, tourism or technology, or almost anything else, there’s potentially an audience waiting to read your narration, commentary, and tips. Read more about Business … Continue reading 3 Platforms to Make Money Writing Online in Nigeria

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Finance

  Nigeria has a huge pile of dividends waiting to be taken by its owners. Recent data says investors have not claimed ₦215 billion worth of dividends that they have earned through their investments in the country’s stock market. If you believe that your funds are a part of this cumulative figure, you can find … Continue reading How to Get Your Unclaimed Dividends as a Shareholder in Nigeria

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BUSINESS

  If you spend much of your working hours or leisure time on digital devices, you may be forgiven for thinking that contemporary marketing is all online and social media. But while many businesses now engage their target audiences via these channels, there’s still a lot of offline marketing going on in the physical world. … Continue reading 7 Offline Marketing Tips that Achieve Results in Nigeria

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Finance

  You probably have the messaging app installed on your phone. What if I told you that there are several dozen ways to make money on WhatsApp? You use WhatsApp every day to communicate with your family, friends, colleagues, and others. But it can be so much more—even an income-generating machine. Read more about Finance … Continue reading 7 Ways to Make Money on WhatsApp in 2025

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BUSINESS

  It’s true that Nigeria’s tech ecosystem is heavily dominated by startups based in Lagos. There’s also a good deal of activity in Abuja. But talk about the tech scene of other locations in the country is limited in comparison to coverage of the industry in the “Center of Excellence”. You will seldom find discussions … Continue reading Top 5 Startups in Ibadan

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