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Social Media Strategies for Nigerian E-commerce Brands
14th May 2025
E-commerce in Nigeria has grown rapidly over the past few years, thanks to mobile internet access, shifting consumer habits, and the rise of digital payments. Social media has played a key role in the growth of Nigerian e-commerce brands, offering a cost-effective way to engage customers. Read more about Social Media But visibility alone … Continue reading Social Media Strategies for Nigerian E-commerce Brands

The Role of Social Media in Promoting Local Nigerian Tourism
Social media has become one of the most powerful tools for promoting travel and tourism. In Nigeria, it is helping to showcase destinations that were once overlooked or underrepresented. From the rolling hills of Obudu to the beaches of Lagos, local creators and travel enthusiasts are using platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X … Continue reading The Role of Social Media in Promoting Local Nigerian Tourism

Why Nigerian Brands Should Invest in TikTok for Business Growth
TikTok is no longer just an app for dance challenges and viral skits. It has quickly become one of the most powerful platforms for digital marketing, with over a billion users globally and a fast-growing Nigerian audience. While many brands in Nigeria still focus on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, TikTok offers a unique opportunity … Continue reading Why Nigerian Brands Should Invest in TikTok for Business Growth

Organic or Paid Growth for Social Media Marketing?
When it comes to growing a brand on social media, one of the most common questions is whether to focus on organic strategies or invest in paid ads. Both options can be effective, but they serve different purposes and work best when used with the right mindset. Read more about Social Media Organic growth … Continue reading Organic or Paid Growth for Social Media Marketing?

6 Best Businesses to Start in Port Harcourt
13th May 2025
Port Harcourt is one of Nigeria’s largest cities, and the chief economic centre of the country’s southernmost region. It has achieved this status largely due to the role it’s played in Nigeria’s oil industry. But most of its residents don’t work in that sector. Many of them have to decide what the best businesses … Continue reading 6 Best Businesses to Start in Port Harcourt

How to Make Money with P2P Lending Platforms in Nigeria
Peer-to-peer (P2P) loans are one of several alternatives to credit offered by traditional financial institutions. The startups and companies that make this possible do so by connecting individual lenders to borrowers, whether they’re other individuals or businesses. This presents a real opportunity to earn significant interest as a lender, if you know how to … Continue reading How to Make Money with P2P Lending Platforms in Nigeria

₦2 Million Prize on Offer in the Future Pathways Development Initiative Policy Challenge
The Future Pathways Development Initiative (FPDI) Policy Challenge is now open to entries. If you’re a student at a Nigerian university who’s interested in proposing a change to government policy that could drive unity and positive social transformation, you may consider applying for this opportunity. Read more about Opportunities The Future Pathways Development Initiative … Continue reading ₦2 Million Prize on Offer in the Future Pathways Development Initiative Policy Challenge

Apply for the FATE Foundation Scholar Program 2025/2026 for Nigerian Students
Applications for the 2025/2026 edition of the FATE Foundation Scholar Program are currently open. This initiative exists to provide financial support to entrepreneurial students who have recently been offered admission at an accredited public tertiary institution. It is particularly designed for persons whose studies will be in the STEAM domains (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, … Continue reading Apply for the FATE Foundation Scholar Program 2025/2026 for Nigerian Students

Apply for the MINDS Scholarship Program 2025 for African Students
The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is inviting Africans from all over the continent to apply to its postgraduate scholarship program. It’s aimed at supporting students who want to study in an African state other than their home country. If you have completed undergraduate studies and are seeking to further your academic pursuits … Continue reading Apply for the MINDS Scholarship Program 2025 for African Students

The Influence of Virtual Reality Labs on Chemistry Education in Nigerian
Chemistry education in Nigeria has long been constrained by overcrowded classrooms, limited reagents, and aging laboratory infrastructure, which impede hands-on learning and conceptual mastery. Traditional practical sessions often leave students with superficial recollections rather than deep understanding, and safety concerns further limit the scope of experiments that can be conducted in underfunded schools. In response, … Continue reading The Influence of Virtual Reality Labs on Chemistry Education in Nigerian

How AI-Driven Feedback is Improving Writing Skills for Nigerians
Nigeria’s educational landscape faces enduring challenges in writing instruction, from large class sizes that limit individualized attention to inconsistent feedback loops that hamper student progress. Traditional teacher-centered models often struggle to provide timely, detailed commentary on grammar, coherence, and style, leaving many learners without the sustained support required to build strong writing habits. In response, … Continue reading How AI-Driven Feedback is Improving Writing Skills for Nigerians

Investigating the Growth of Digital Newsletters in Nigeria
In recent years, Nigeria’s digital newsletter landscape has undergone significant expansion, driven by advancements in ICT infrastructure, the emergence of locally tailored platforms, and the quest for new monetization models. This article examines the historical evolution and principal catalysts behind the growth of digital newsletters in Nigeria, the evolving monetization strategies and platform innovations, and … Continue reading Investigating the Growth of Digital Newsletters in Nigeria

How Nigerian Writers are Thriving in the Digital Publishing Era
In the digital publishing era, Nigerian writers have harnessed a suite of platforms and strategies (ranging from self-publishing tools to new media hubs and social network engagement) to reach audiences both at home and abroad. They have transitioned from relying solely on traditional print to embracing marketplaces like Substack and Amazon KDP, leveraged the editorial … Continue reading How Nigerian Writers are Thriving in the Digital Publishing Era

6 Business Ideas for History Lovers in Nigeria
The belief that there’s “no money to be made from history” is so widespread that it’s become a default position for the vast majority of people. Enthusiasts of the subject often lament that it’s not going to fetch them their daily bread. But what if I told you that there are many business ideas … Continue reading 6 Business Ideas for History Lovers in Nigeria

How to Land a Full-Time Remote Job with an International Company
12th May 2025
Many Nigerians dream about being hired by companies located elsewhere in the world. They’re thinking about the advantages: getting paid higher wages and in more stable currencies (the dollar, pound, or Euro, for example), and the comforts of working remotely. But only a few know how to land a full-time remote job with an … Continue reading How to Land a Full-Time Remote Job with an International Company

Arizona State University-Mastercard Foundation Graduate Certificate Scholars Program 2025/2026
The Mastercard Foundation has partnered with Arizona State University to offer fully funded professional certificate scholarships for African citizens. These online, self-paced programs develop in-demand skills in global management or supply chain management, with credits that can transfer toward future master’s degrees. Certificate completers will automatically be considered for fully-funded online master’s degree scholarships. … Continue reading Arizona State University-Mastercard Foundation Graduate Certificate Scholars Program 2025/2026
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AfricaCDC Biomanufacturing Fellowship Program 2025
Africa CDC is launching its 2025 Biomanufacturing Fellowship Program, a distinguished initiative designed to develop critical competencies among professionals currently employed in Africa’s biomanufacturing sector. This program aligns with the Vaccine Research & Development and Manufacturing Competency Frameworks established by the Africa CDC. Read more about Opportunities The fellowship spans two years, offering participants … Continue reading AfricaCDC Biomanufacturing Fellowship Program 2025
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FATE Scholar Program 2025/2026
The FATE Scholar Program (FSP), an initiative by FATE Giving, is now accepting applications for the 2025/2026 academic year. This program supports enterprising and innovative Nigerian students pursuing undergraduate STEAM degrees (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) at accredited public tertiary institutions across Nigeria. Who Can Apply? Candidates must: Be Nigerian citizens. Demonstrate academic … Continue reading FATE Scholar Program 2025/2026
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Apply for The Cartier Women’s Initiative 2025
The Cartier Women’s Initiative invites applications from women impact entrepreneurs seeking to scale their ventures and enhance their social impact. This prestigious program offers comprehensive support, including: Read more about Grants Financial capital: Grants of up to $100,000 to expand your impact-driven business. Human capital: Leadership development, skills training, and personalised mentorship. Social capital: Media … Continue reading Apply for The Cartier Women’s Initiative 2025
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Inspiration and Devotion: “Mo Wa Dupe” by Folabi Nuel
In the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian daily devotion, music often serves as a bridge between personal experience and divine encounter. Folabi Nuel’s song “Mo Wa Dupe” (“I Have Come to Give You Thanks”) encapsulates this bridge, inviting believers to reflect on God’s goodness through testimony, worship, and gratitude. Grounded in biblical truth, its lyrics resonate … Continue reading Inspiration and Devotion: “Mo Wa Dupe” by Folabi Nuel

Inspiration and Devotion: “Masterpiece” by Marizu
In the rhythm of Nigerian daily devotion, songs that echo Scripture become catalysts for deepened faith and spiritual growth. Marizu’s “Masterpiece” proclaims truths of identity, empowerment, and rest in God, weaving personal worship with biblical conviction. By aligning its lyrics with the Bible, believers can draw strength, hope, and faithfulness into their quiet times. This … Continue reading Inspiration and Devotion: “Masterpiece” by Marizu

Artiste Spotlight: Tosin Martins
Tosin Martins is a Nigerian gospel artiste whose music seamlessly bridges contemporary gospel with traditional Yoruba and pan-African sounds. Born in Lagos as the youngest of six children, he initially pursued a law degree at the University of Lagos before dedicating himself fully to music and ministry. His journey (from singing in church choirs to … Continue reading Artiste Spotlight: Tosin Martins

Artiste Spotlight: Sola Allyson
Sola Allyson-Obaniyi (professionally known as Sola Allyson) is celebrated for her warm alto voice and poetic songwriting that fuses soul, folk, and gospel into a distinctly Nigerian soundscape. Born in Ikorodu, Lagos State, she first garnered widespread attention as the voice behind Eji Owuro, a soundtrack album whose title track became an enduring anthem in … Continue reading Artiste Spotlight: Sola Allyson

Behind the Lyrics: “Utterance” by Ibukun Moshoba
“Utterance” by Ibukun Moshoba is a concise yet profound Nigerian gospel composition that underscores the believer’s longing for divinely inspired worship. Through its repetitive invocation of musical elements and spiritual gifts, the song invites an exploration of how praise, the work of the Holy Spirit, and participation in heavenly worship converge to shape the believer’s … Continue reading Behind the Lyrics: “Utterance” by Ibukun Moshoba

Behind the Lyrics: “As It Is In Heaven” by Teecee ft. Sir Bukax
The Nigerian gospel song “As It Is In Heaven” by Teecee featuring Sir Bukax encapsulates a rich tapestry of theological themes, drawing believers into a deeper understanding of divine mercy, worship, and the anticipation of God’s Kingdom. Through its concise yet profound lyrics, the song invites listeners to experience heavenly realities on earth, anchors worship … Continue reading Behind the Lyrics: “As It Is In Heaven” by Teecee ft. Sir Bukax

Solo Female Travel: Safety Tips
10th May 2025
Women around the world are exploring new destinations on their own. However, when it comes to solo female travel, safety is an important factor to consider. While traveling alone can be incredibly rewarding, it’s also crucial to take certain precautions to make sure you stay safe and enjoy your trip to the fullest. Let’s … Continue reading Solo Female Travel: Safety Tips

How to Switch Roles Within an Organization
Working in an organization can be a rewarding experience, but sometimes you may feel the need to try something new. Changing your position or responsibilities within the same organization can bring fresh challenges and opportunities for growth. In this article, we will explore simple steps to help you switch roles smoothly. Understand Your Reasons … Continue reading How to Switch Roles Within an Organization

Nigerian Men You Should Know: Kunlé Adeyemi
Kunlé Adeyemi is a renowned Nigerian architect, urbanist, and creative researcher. Born on 7 April 1976, he has become a major figure in modern design and city planning. His work shows that great ideas can come from strong roots and a clear vision. In this article, we explore his early life, education, career, and the … Continue reading Nigerian Men You Should Know: Kunlé Adeyemi

How to Build an Online Fan Community
Building strong connections with people who share your passion can change your life. When you create a space where fans can gather, share ideas, and feel valued, you make a positive impact. In this article, we explore simple steps and ideas to help you create a warm and welcoming online fan community that brings people … Continue reading How to Build an Online Fan Community

2025 African Fact-Checking Awards
Applications are now open for the 2025 African Fact-Checking Awards, the continent’s longest-running program recognizing excellence in fact-checking journalism across Africa. Read more about Opportunities throughout Africa are invited to submit their work. Award Categories The 2025 African Fact-Checking Awards features three categories, with each offering prizes to winners and runners-up: Fact-Check of the … Continue reading 2025 African Fact-Checking Awards
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