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10 Things You Should Never Do On A Road Trip
1st June 2022
Traveling is one of life’s great adventures: it allows you to meet new people and learn about other cultures while also getting to know yourself better. However, every trip involves some risks. There are various ways to make your journeys a reality, such as by air, water, or road. This article will discuss what you … Continue reading 10 Things You Should Never Do On A Road Trip

The Irrefutable Laws Of the Best Startup Ideas (Part 2)
In our previous article, we looked at the dos and don’ts in picking a successful business startup idea. Some laws guide successful startup ideas. If your startup idea breaks any of the laws, chances are that your startup might not scale as you expect it. Successful startup founders looked up to this set of … Continue reading The Irrefutable Laws Of the Best Startup Ideas (Part 2)

The Irrefutable Laws of the Best Startup Ideas (Part 1)
Building a great startup idea requires you to follow specific rules. In this article, I draw my analysis from a group of successful startup founders. The big idea behind building a unicorn startup is to understand what it takes to build one. Read more about Business Every day, we read about various success stories … Continue reading The Irrefutable Laws of the Best Startup Ideas (Part 1)

War Memories: Igbo Celebrates Biafra After 55 Years
Today is Remembrance Day. The Nigerian-Biafran War (1967-1970) evokes diverse feelings and emotions among various people in Nigeria. For so many Nigerians, the Biafran War was an ugly past in Nigeria’s history that should not be remembered, but for the Igbo people who made up the most of the defunct Biafran Republic population, the … Continue reading War Memories: Igbo Celebrates Biafra After 55 Years

2023 Election: What Went Down At The PDP Primaries?
The much-awaited PDP primaries have come and gone. Atiku Abubakar, former vice president of Nigeria, emerged as the party’s standard-bearer. He won with a total of 371 votes out of a total of 767 accredited votes by beating his closest rival, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, who got 237. This did not come as … Continue reading 2023 Election: What Went Down At The PDP Primaries?

Men You Should Know: Ben Akabueze
Ben Akabueze is a Nigerian Chartered Accountant and the current Director-General of the Budget office for the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He served as the CEO of NAL Bank Plc (now Sterling Bank Plc) and was two terms Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget with the Lagos State Government. Akabueze obtained a B.Sc in Accounting … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Ben Akabueze

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Atiku Wins The PDP Primaries, Emerges As The Presidential Standard-Bearer
After so much tension, controversy, and everything in between, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has finally chosen former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate for the 2023 elections. Read more about Politics The former vice president won with a total of 371 votes out of a total of 767 accredited votes by … Continue reading Atiku Wins The PDP Primaries, Emerges As The Presidential Standard-Bearer

How Social Media Influenced Nigeria’s Politics
There have been growing claims that elections are not won on social media, especially in Nigeria. But how true is this? To begin with, does social media influence elections? Of course; Social networks began to play a fundamental role in determining elections worldwide, as early as 2008 during Barack Obama’s campaign in the United … Continue reading How Social Media Influenced Nigeria’s Politics

3 Tips To Consider Before Renting A Fashion Shop
Fashion businesses in Nigeria can be done both online and offline. However, there are more fashion businesses offline than online. For you to run an offline fashion business, you need to have a physical shop that you either own or rent. Read more about Fashion The majority of the fashion business owners in Nigeria rent … Continue reading 3 Tips To Consider Before Renting A Fashion Shop

Everything You Need To Know About Being A Fashion Designer
Fashion designing is one of the most popular and lucrative jobs in the fashion industry in Nigeria. If you want to become a fashion designer and you don’t know how to go about it, this article is for you. Read more about Fashion This article will explain in simple terms: who a fashion designer is, … Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Being A Fashion Designer

Fincra Provides Payment Infrastructure Within And Beyond Africa
31st May 2022
Businesses in Africa encounter several challenges while making cross-border transactions. Some of the challenges include a lack of secure payment infrastructure, specific country regulations, transactions taking time, exorbitant hidden fees etc. But recently, several tech entrepreneurs have created a host of payment gateways or platforms to facilitate easy payments within and outside Africa. An example … Continue reading Fincra Provides Payment Infrastructure Within And Beyond Africa

Building The Right Founding Team For A New Startup
The most important part of building any tech startup is having the right founding team. A good team ensures that a startup becomes very successful. Likewise, Startups with conflicting team members are more prone to failure. And so it is important to be careful when choosing a co-founder or team. This is because there is a … Continue reading Building The Right Founding Team For A New Startup

MyServiceAgent, Helps Businesses Improve Their Customer Service
MyServiceAgent is a tech startup that provides businesses with a range of tools to improve their customer experience. It was founded by Ugochukwu Okoro (CEO) and Joshua Olatunde (CTO) in 2021. For customers of onboarded businesses to call in and have their issues addressed. Read more about Tech Why MyServiceAgent? Customer service is an important part of … Continue reading MyServiceAgent, Helps Businesses Improve Their Customer Service

Rules For Operating A Fintech In Nigeria
As an entrepreneur, establishing and operating a fintech in Nigeria depends on adherence to certain rules. Just like policies, these rules are open to reviews and amendments. This is why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently made some changes to the legal and regulatory framework around the establishment and operation of fintech companies in … Continue reading Rules For Operating A Fintech In Nigeria

Nigerians In History: Benjamin Oluwakayode Osuntokun
Benjamin Oluwakayode Osuntokun was born on the 6th of January 1935. He was a researcher and neurologist from Okemesi, Ekiti State, Nigeria. He is most popularly known for discovering the cause of ataxic tropical neuropathy. He was a founding member of the Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences and an early advocate and researcher on … Continue reading Nigerians In History: Benjamin Oluwakayode Osuntokun

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How To Personal Development Self Development
How To Develop Self-Discipline
One important factor that will go a long way in determining whether or not you are going to achieve everything you desire for yourself and be as successful as you dream of is your level of self-discipline. Read more about How-To What Is Self-Discipline? Self-discipline is simply you being able to bring yourself to do … Continue reading How To Develop Self-Discipline

5 Important Qualities That Make For Effective Leadership
Leadership is said to be effective when it achieves desired goals. And the major goal of leadership is simply rallying people towards a common goal. So effective leadership is one that first rallies people and second, achieves set goals with the people. Read more about Leadership Some qualities make for effective leadership. These are attributed … Continue reading 5 Important Qualities That Make For Effective Leadership

CHAN 2023 Qualifiers: Eagles Set To Face Ghana Or Benin Republic
Nigeria missed out on the last edition of the continental competition. Read more about Sports Nigeria’s home-based senior men’s national team known as the Super Eagles B will confront either the Ghanaian or Benin Republic home-based national team in the last round of qualifiers for the 2023 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Algeria. Benin Republic … Continue reading CHAN 2023 Qualifiers: Eagles Set To Face Ghana Or Benin Republic

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Ekong Confident Super Eagles Will Fly Again
30th May 2022
The Watford FC of England man is eager for the commencement of 2023 AFCON qualifiers. Read more about Sports Super Eagles of Nigeria vice-captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed optimism towards the chances of the Super Eagles flying again after the team failed to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar following a play-off … Continue reading Ekong Confident Super Eagles Will Fly Again

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How To Determine The Market Value Of Your Business
How much is your business worth? That’s a question a lot of entrepreneurs have asked themselves at least once. But not many of them have gone on to find out the current market value of their business. And they probably won’t do so until they have to woo investors for their enterprise or sell it … Continue reading How To Determine The Market Value Of Your Business

Business Growth Tips: How To Expand Your Business Into New Markets
As an entrepreneur, you’d love to set up new locations and conquer more niches. But you’d rather do this when you’re ready—when your business is buoyant enough to spread its tentacles. Read more about Business growth What if you’ve reached this point? What if your enterprise has a large and growing customer base, soaring sales, … Continue reading Business Growth Tips: How To Expand Your Business Into New Markets

Apply For The Lagos Business School Young Talents Program 2022
The Lagos Business School (LBS) is currently receiving applications from persons who want to participate in its Young Talents Program. If you would like to become an academic at a world-class institution for business education, here’s an opportunity you may want to explore. Read more about Opportunities Through the LBS Young Talents Program, the Lagos … Continue reading Apply For The Lagos Business School Young Talents Program 2022

Apply For The PwC 2022 Bootcamp Program For Young Nigerians
Pricewater house Coopers (PwC), one of the world’s leading professional services firms, is inviting young Nigerians who want to build a career in software engineering and development to join its Bootcamp Program. Read more about Opportunities Through the PwC Bootcamp program, PwC aims to help its participants develop IT skills that will enable them to … Continue reading Apply For The PwC 2022 Bootcamp Program For Young Nigerians

CN BizMix: Raising A Trans-Generational Family Business
The Connect Nigeria business mixer which took place on the 27th of May 2022 in Victoria Island Lagos was one of the top events that happened in Lagos last week. Read more about Business The topic for the business mixer was “Raising A Trans-Generational Family Business”. The top speakers at the event were Jumoke Lawoyin … Continue reading CN BizMix: Raising A Trans-Generational Family Business

Jose Peseiro: We Want To Win 2023 AFCON
The new head coach of the Nigerian national team, Jose Peseiro, has expressed his intention to progress with the three-time African champions and win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Read more about Sports The Portuguese tactician made this disclosure while speaking with the media after his first training session with the … Continue reading Jose Peseiro: We Want To Win 2023 AFCON

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Ime Udoka And Celtics Through To NBA Finals
Ime Udoka is on the verge of winning the American franchise their first NBA title in 12 years. Former Nigerian senior men’s national basketball team star, Ime Udoka, made history on Monday (WAT), May 30, 2022, after qualifying Boston Celtics for their first NBA finals in 12 years in just his first season as … Continue reading Ime Udoka And Celtics Through To NBA Finals

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SME Spotlight: Caham Travels And Tours
Caham is a travel and tour company based in Abuja. It helps its clients to plan their travels, secure the documents they’ll need to move, and tourist destinations across the world. Its services range from flight bookings and visa assistance to business trips, cruises and vacation packages. Read more about Tourism This business operates … Continue reading SME Spotlight: Caham Travels And Tours

Personal Development Self Development
Your Phone Or Your Life: Choose One
It is 10:54 pm on a Sunday, you have just finished off with friends at a lounge and you are working back home after you have waited for about 40 minutes at the junction without seeing any cab going your way. The road is dark and lonely, you have this odd feeling that something bad … Continue reading Your Phone Or Your Life: Choose One

How To Make Your Business Accountable To Your Employees
Your employees make up your business’ workforce. Your employees represent the most important aspect of your business. Your business’ growth and success depend greatly on your ability to effectively make your business accountable to them. Read more about How-To Making your business account to your employees begins with your hiring process, and continues in the … Continue reading How To Make Your Business Accountable To Your Employees

Enter The KPMG Private Enterprise Tech Innovator In Africa Competition
Applications are currently open for the KPMG Private Enterprise Tech Innovator in Africa Competition. KPMG, one of the world’s leading professional service companies, is inviting businesses from across Africa to compete for a global award and gain continent-wide traction. Read more about Opportunities This competition is open to enterprises that leverage technology to varying degrees. … Continue reading Enter The KPMG Private Enterprise Tech Innovator In Africa Competition
