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5 Leadership Strategies Employed by Progressive Fintech Startups
15th November 2022
With the current harsh economic climate pervading our world, providing the right leadership is very pivotal to any institution’s survival and growth. In this, startups are not left behind when it comes to providing strong leadership. Studies have shown that there will be a long-term growth rate of 2% through 2024, thus, FinTechs and … Continue reading 5 Leadership Strategies Employed by Progressive Fintech Startups
Tips For Curtailing Cybersecurity Risks in Your Business
Cybersecurity is very important and should be incorporated into your everyday business. In 2021, an IBM report shows that the average data breach costs $4.24 million. Therefore, cybersecurity should be appropriately supervised by making it (part of) someone’s duty. This might not necessarily indicate that you need to hire an in-house IT team. Read … Continue reading Tips For Curtailing Cybersecurity Risks in Your Business
Big Data: 4 Practical Ways Small Businesses in Nigeria Can Utilise it
Big data is a trending topic in the business and tech world. It is said to be a powerful body of data that offers insight. In fact, leading companies like Bloomberg conduct their trading with big data as well as other big businesses. Yet many are not aware that big data can also serve … Continue reading Big Data: 4 Practical Ways Small Businesses in Nigeria Can Utilise it
Why Is the Nigerian FinTech Industry The Most Funded in Africa?
Nigerian FinTech is the most funded in Africa. In the recent Google Black Founders funding series, 25 startups in Africa received between $10,000 and $50,000 to upscale. Out of the 25 startups, 18 startups were from Nigeria. There are a lot of factors driving foreign investors to look towards Nigerian startups. Read more about … Continue reading Why Is the Nigerian FinTech Industry The Most Funded in Africa?
5 Tips on How to Navigate the Perfect Storm in FinTech
In the past ten months, dozens of startups in Nigeria have either shut down or downsized. The big names such as Opay, Kuda, Konga, Jumia, etc. are not left out. This is the same elsewhere in the world. According to a report by Finextra, in the first quarter of 2022, global fintech indeed saw … Continue reading 5 Tips on How to Navigate the Perfect Storm in FinTech
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Third Week of November 2022
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the third week of November 2022. Read more about Opportunities Reconciliation Officer, Coronation Merchant Bank Coronation Merchant Bank wants to hire a Reconciliation Officer. This person will verify customer information, oversee measures to ensure financial effectiveness, reconcile customer data with general ledger balances, … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Third Week of November 2022
Apply For The Julius Berger Nigeria 2022 Scholarship Award
Julius Berger Nigeria is inviting female students studying Engineering at universities across the country to apply for its scholarship program. Read more about Opportunities The scholarship is merit-based and does not charge a fee for the application. Persons who are awarded the scholarship can have it renewed throughout their time as students at their … Continue reading Apply For The Julius Berger Nigeria 2022 Scholarship Award
Business Growth Tips: How to Achieve Your Revenue Goals
14th November 2022
If you’re an entrepreneur, you likely have at least a rough idea of a revenue target you want your business to reach within this period—whether it’s this week, month, or year. Read more about Business But it is one thing to aim at high numbers, and quite another to know how to achieve them. … Continue reading Business Growth Tips: How to Achieve Your Revenue Goals
8 Nigerian-Americans Win Major Elections in the United States
11th November 2022
8 Nigerian-American politicians have been announced as winners in their respective elective posts in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Minnesota and the District of Columbia (DC) in the ongoing US midterm elections. Read more about Politics They are Segun Adeyina, Gabe Okoye, Solomon Adesanya, Tish Naghise, Phil Olaleye, Carol Kazeem, Oye Owolewa and Esther Agbaje who won … Continue reading 8 Nigerian-Americans Win Major Elections in the United States
Up To $200,000 In Investments on Offer in the TechBridge Acceleration Program 2023
Applications are currently open for the TechBridge Acceleration Program for African startups. If your startup provides important tech-driven solutions to African markets, and you’re seeking funding and technical support that will enable it to scale, you may consider applying for this program. Read more about Opportunities TechBridge is an accelerator that helps startups with … Continue reading Up To $200,000 In Investments on Offer in the TechBridge Acceleration Program 2023
7 Facts About Nigeria’s FinTech Industry In 2022
Nigeria’s FinTech industry has grown rapidly over the past decade. Starting out with just a handful of payments companies, it’s expanded on all fronts and now includes multiple segments, each with a large number of players. The space is populated by hundreds of startups, with many new ventures emerging every other year. Read more … Continue reading 7 Facts About Nigeria’s FinTech Industry In 2022
2023 Elections: Edo Stands Still For Peter Obi
In what has been described as a spectacular view, a mammoth crowd of supporters known as the #Obidients grounded vehicular activities in Benin City, Edo State to get a glimpse of Mr Peter Obi whose campaign train visited the state. It is no longer news that Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party is … Continue reading 2023 Elections: Edo Stands Still For Peter Obi
5 Ways To Communicate Your Value Proposition Effectively
10th November 2022
Your value proposition is basically the value your business brings to the table. It defines the “why” of your brand. Your value proposition as a business refers to why a customer should choose your product or service over your competitors. It is essential that you clearly define your values and be able to communicate them … Continue reading 5 Ways To Communicate Your Value Proposition Effectively
Tips To Networking Effectively At Events
9th November 2022
We engage in networking every day. From our neighbourhood to religious institutions, schools, and events, we get to meet people. As long as you leave your house, you are very likely to meet people and interact. However, we need to turn these endless meetings into fruitful business opportunities. Read more about Business Indeed defines networking … Continue reading Tips To Networking Effectively At Events
How To Write A Winning Sales Pitch
The way you write your sales pitch can land you the deal you desire, or not. It is the quality of your sales pitch that will make your prospective investors, partners or customers believe in you. Your sales pitch is your verbal business card that tells so much about your business without telling too much. … Continue reading How To Write A Winning Sales Pitch
Agency Banking, Not A Catalyst To Nigeria’s Cashless Vision
Agency banking, which led to the proliferation of POS terminals, has not aided in Nigeria’s cashless policy operations. Although the system was introduced in 2013 as part of the CBN’s efforts towards the cashless policy, more cash has been in circulation. Read more about Fintech On January 1, 2012, the Central Bank of Nigeria … Continue reading Agency Banking, Not A Catalyst To Nigeria’s Cashless Vision
Pros And Cons Of Outsourcing For Small Businesses
A common practice of most businesses is outsourcing jobs to freelance individuals and companies. This could be for different reasons, such as short periods of tasks, shortage of staff, or finance management. Read more about Business Smart Asset defines outsourcing as “the practice of hiring someone outside of your business to complete a specific … Continue reading Pros And Cons Of Outsourcing For Small Businesses
Tips To Improve Your Consistency in Business
It is said that consistency breeds perfection. Whatever you are consistent in, you will see yourself making considerable progress in it. Your business is not, and shouldn’t be an exception. If you have cultivated certain habits over the years with consistency, it only means that to achieve your business goals, you must be consistent in … Continue reading Tips To Improve Your Consistency in Business
7 Strategies To Increase Profitability In Business
Every businessman or woman goes into business to make profit. If you are running at a loss, it means there’s an error. One of the most important ways to measure success in business is how profitable it is. Without profits, it will be difficult to even scale the business. This is because it is what … Continue reading 7 Strategies To Increase Profitability In Business
How To Find and Purchase Cheap Land in Nigeria
One obstacle that keeps many away from investing in real estate is the relatively large capital outlay that’s needed to purchase property. If you’ve only considered buying land or buildings in a major city, you’ll probably think that this applies to other parts of the country. But it doesn’t. Read more about Real estate In … Continue reading How To Find and Purchase Cheap Land in Nigeria
10 Restaurant Marketing Tips
Restaurants have been saving lives since 1900. No matter how much sapa holds anyone in this country, people will still eat. Good food sells, regardless of the economy. This is because food is the primary need of man, as it is the basic requirement for survival. Where does this place you as a restaurant owner? … Continue reading 10 Restaurant Marketing Tips
Build a Digital Model for your Business
8th November 2022
Build a Digital Model for your Business & Not Physical Models, & Spread Through Franchise/Distributors into Other Countries With a big brand stature ONLINE, small businesses can sell through other people’s property (OPP) in foreign countries More people will buy into your franchise if you build a very strong brand ONLINE Digital model increases the … Continue reading Build a Digital Model for your Business
How To Start A Lucrative Car Dealership Business In Nigeria
As long as there’s a need to move about on land quickly, there will be cars to get the job done. And there will be people who want to buy them. Figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicate that Nigerians continue to buy vehicles for various purposes. A 2017 report from the NBS … Continue reading How To Start A Lucrative Car Dealership Business In Nigeria
Applications Open For The Signal Alliance Technology Holding (SATH) Graduate Internship Program
Signal Alliance Technology Holding (SATH) invites young graduates who want to begin a career in the technology space to apply for its graduate internship program. If you would like to learn what it’s like to work with an end-to-end Information Technology company (and one of the leaders in its industry), you may consider applying for … Continue reading Applications Open For The Signal Alliance Technology Holding (SATH) Graduate Internship Program
Latest Job Vacancies In Nigeria, Second Week Of November 2022
7th November 2022
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the month of November, 2022. Rigging And Lifting Specialist, SPIE Oil And Gas SPIE Oil and Gas wants to hire a Rigging and Lifting Specialist. This person will prepare lifting activities offshore in line with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations. Other duties involved … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies In Nigeria, Second Week Of November 2022
Black Friday: How To Drive Bumper Sales For Your Business Through Smart Marketing
Businesses primarily mark Black Friday on the last Friday of November. It’s a day (or often several days) on which retailers and service providers make their products and services available at significantly discounted prices. Not surprisingly, it draws in shoppers looking to get a share of the deals on offer. Black Friday has become the … Continue reading Black Friday: How To Drive Bumper Sales For Your Business Through Smart Marketing
4 Leading Niches For Neobanks In Nigeria
5th November 2022
Digital banking thrives on niches. Without niches, customers will find it difficult to identify brands that are specifically designed to meet their needs. Hence, neobanks in Nigeria need to design their offerings in a way that announces their niches. Read more about Fintech In Nigeria, there are dozens of neobanks. Some of them … Continue reading 4 Leading Niches For Neobanks In Nigeria
SME Spotlight: Mira Technologies
Mira Technologies is a software development company based in Lagos. It designs, builds, and supplies enterprise software products for businesses in Nigeria. The company also delivers a range of IT solutions including web development, bulk SMS, and mobile applications. Read more about Business The sort of work that Mira Technologies does is crucial to the … Continue reading SME Spotlight: Mira Technologies
The NITDA 2023 Blockchain Scholarship: Applications Ongoing
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced a scholarship for persons who want to begin a career in blockchain technology, and would like to acquire the skills they would need to do so. If you apply for this program, you could be one of 30,000 people across Nigeria selected to undergo training in … Continue reading The NITDA 2023 Blockchain Scholarship: Applications Ongoing
Who Built Lagos?: A Short History
In the past ten months and more, the history of Lagos has been subjected to several controversies. It has a connection to the person hood and presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu, the former governor of Lagos State and flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the claims that he built Lagos, … Continue reading Who Built Lagos?: A Short History
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