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5 Ways Companies Can Create Content That’s Actually Helpful
7th September 2023
In today’s information-saturated world, creating content that genuinely helps and engages audiences is paramount for businesses. In a sea of advertisements and promotional content, providing value and solutions to your audience’s challenges can set your company apart and establish lasting trust. Here are five strategies to ensure your content is not just noise, but … Continue reading 5 Ways Companies Can Create Content That’s Actually Helpful
5 Money-Making Skills Every Business Owner Should Have
6th September 2023
In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship, possessing a range of money-making skills is crucial for business owners aiming not just for survival, but for sustainable growth and prosperity. Beyond a great idea and passion, the ability to generate revenue and manage finances effectively is paramount. Here are five money-making skills that every business owner … Continue reading 5 Money-Making Skills Every Business Owner Should Have
5 Ways to get Funding for Your Startup Without Investors
While investor funding can provide a significant boost to startups, it’s not the only path to success. Entrepreneurs often need to explore alternative methods to attract funds and support their ventures. Here are five creative ways to secure funds for your startup without relying on traditional investor funding. Read more about Business Bootstrapping Bootstrapping … Continue reading 5 Ways to get Funding for Your Startup Without Investors
5 Conversation Ideas for Your Business Page
In the dynamic world of social media, engaging your audience goes beyond simply promoting your products or services. To create a vibrant online community and foster meaningful connections, your business page should initiate conversations that resonate with your audience. By providing valuable content and sparking interactive discussions, you can strengthen your brand’s online presence. … Continue reading 5 Conversation Ideas for Your Business Page
This Startup is Building an Airbnb-Style Hub for Parking in Africa’s Busiest Cities
Navigating the streets of Lagos requires a strong heart, thanks to the relentless traffic jams that test even the most seasoned drivers. Parking, however, presents its own set of challenges. Frustration with Lagos’ roads led Philip Ogunaike to create Parkwell, a platform akin to Airbnb but for your vehicle. Ogunaike’s journey from eight minutes … Continue reading This Startup is Building an Airbnb-Style Hub for Parking in Africa’s Busiest Cities
Lagos Blue Line Rail Commences Commercial Operations at Last
The eagerly awaited Blue Line Rail Mass Transit system in Lagos State has finally commenced commercial operations. This significant development comes after nearly four decades since its conception in 1983. The inauguration of this crucial transportation system signifies a major achievement for Lagos, one of Nigeria’s most densely populated and bustling cities. Read more … Continue reading Lagos Blue Line Rail Commences Commercial Operations at Last
Harnessing the Power of the LinkedIn Algorithm
5th September 2023
In today’s digital age, social media platforms have transformed into powerful tools for personal branding, networking, and professional growth. Among these platforms, LinkedIn stands out as the premier platform for professionals and businesses alike. With its vast user base and unique algorithm, LinkedIn offers unparalleled opportunities for users to expand their reach and influence. … Continue reading Harnessing the Power of the LinkedIn Algorithm
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Climate Action Africa Pilots Faith for Climate Action with Our Lady Queen of Nigeria
Climate Action Africa and Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Catholic Church have embarked on an extraordinary journey to instil environmental stewardship in the hearts of young minds through the Faith for Climate Action (F4CA) a program by Climate Action Africa. The inaugural project, themed “Integrating Religion and AI for Climate Action,” kicked off on … Continue reading Climate Action Africa Pilots Faith for Climate Action with Our Lady Queen of Nigeria
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Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator Program 2023
Microsoft, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, is organizing an accelerator program for sustainability startups. It says that this program—the Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator – will provide its participants with a chance to connect with relevant corporate and investment networks, learn from global experts, and take advantage of opportunities to significantly scale their … Continue reading Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator Program 2023
Use Artificial Intelligence to Improve Your Business Productivity
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming an important tool for businesses seeking to boost their productivity and gain a competitive edge. AI technologies have the remarkable ability to process huge amounts of data, automate complex tasks, and provide valuable insights, all of which can significantly enhance business operations. In this article, we’ll take a … Continue reading Use Artificial Intelligence to Improve Your Business Productivity
Baker Hughes Eng/Tech Grad Internship Program
Baker Hughes, one of the world’s largest oil field services companies, is inviting young Nigerians to apply for a place in its graduate internship program. The company says it has designed this internship opportunity to provide young graduates with practical experience in the processes and systems that are integral to its operations. In doing … Continue reading Baker Hughes Eng/Tech Grad Internship Program
Presidential Election Petition: Verdict to be Delivered on September 6
The eagerly awaited decision from the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPT) is scheduled to be unveiled on Wednesday, September 6th. Umar Bangari, the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, confirmed this during an interview with Channels Television on Monday. He revealed that interested television stations would have the opportunity to broadcast the proceedings Presidential … Continue reading Presidential Election Petition: Verdict to be Delivered on September 6
Entering Nigeria’s Luxury Real Estate Market as a Small Investor: Tips
In the old days, playing in the luxury real estate arena required huge capital outlays and a pretty hefty corporate reputation. The space was practically off-limits for the less well-off. But thanks to work done by smart strategists and property hackers, there’s a way around the limitations we’ve just mentioned. Read more about Real … Continue reading Entering Nigeria’s Luxury Real Estate Market as a Small Investor: Tips
Exploring the Unique Monikers of Edible Animal Meats
2nd September 2023
When it comes to indulging in the diverse flavours of various animals, it’s not just about taste; it’s also about the rich tapestry of culinary language that accompanies them. The names ascribed to meats derived from different creatures are as varied as the dishes they contribute to. Join us on a delightful journey through … Continue reading Exploring the Unique Monikers of Edible Animal Meats
2023 West Africa Mechatronics Fair
31st August 2023
The 2023 WAM – West Africa Mechatronics Fair focused on the mechatronic industry, is the largest international and professional B2B trade exhibition in West Africa. The event is scheduled from 7th to 10th November 2023 at Hall 1-2, Mainbowl, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, Nigeria. Read more about Business It is proudly put in order by United … Continue reading 2023 West Africa Mechatronics Fair
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2023 NigeriaTex: Nigeria International Textile Industry Fair
2023 NigeriaTex – Nigeria International Textile Industry Fair is an international African trade fair on textiles held annually. The event is scheduled from 7th to 10th November 2023 at Hall 1-2, Mainbowl, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, Nigeria. Read more about Business It is proudly put in order by the United Asia International Exhibition Group, an international … Continue reading 2023 NigeriaTex: Nigeria International Textile Industry Fair
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2023 Home Show Nigeria: International Houseware and Gift Fair
The 2023 Home Show Nigeria – International Houseware and Gift Fair is an international African trade fair on houseware and gifts held annually. The event is scheduled from 7th to 10th November 2023 at Hall 1-2, Mainbowl, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, Nigeria. Read more about Business It is proudly put in order by the United Asia … Continue reading 2023 Home Show Nigeria: International Houseware and Gift Fair
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2023 AutoEquip: International Automotive Parts, Equipment and Service Fair
The AutoEquip International Automotive Parts, Equipment and Service Trade Fair is an international African trade fair on automotive parts, equipment, and services held annually. Read more about Business The event is scheduled from 7th to 10th November 2023 at Hall 1-2, Mainbowl, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Nigeria. It is proudly put in order by the United … Continue reading 2023 AutoEquip: International Automotive Parts, Equipment and Service Fair
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The SAIS Investment Readiness Program 2024
If you run an AgriTech startup in Nigeria (or elsewhere in Africa) and you’re looking to raise funding from investors to scale your venture, here’s an opportunity you may want to take advantage of. The Scaling Digital Agriculture Innovations through Startups (SAIS) accelerator is organizing an investment readiness program that will prepare AgriTech startups … Continue reading The SAIS Investment Readiness Program 2024
6 Best Places to Find a Business Mentor in Nigeria
The entrepreneurial path is tough to navigate, even in the best of times. So if you’re an entrepreneur, you’ll very likely appreciate it if someone—a mentor – with valuable experience in the art of building a business were to actually take you by the hand and lead you through it all. The insights of … Continue reading 6 Best Places to Find a Business Mentor in Nigeria
$50,000 Equity on Offer in the MEST Africa Challenge for Early Stage Technology Startups
The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) invites early-stage technology startups from across Africa to enter its annual pitch competition, the MEST Africa Challenge. This program presents them with a chance to win equity funding, enjoy global visibility, and receive lifetime support from the MEST community and its partners. Read more about Opportunities Now … Continue reading $50,000 Equity on Offer in the MEST Africa Challenge for Early Stage Technology Startups
Taiwo Akinkunmi: The Historic Artist Behind Nigeria’s Enduring Flag
30th August 2023
Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, who historically designed the Nigerian flag, has sadly passed on. He was born on May 10, 1936, and transitioned on August 29, 2023. His legacy, however, lives on as he will forever be celebrated as the brilliant mind behind Nigeria’s iconic national flag. This remarkable achievement etched his name indelibly in Nigeria’s … Continue reading Taiwo Akinkunmi: The Historic Artist Behind Nigeria’s Enduring Flag
How to Secure Emergency Funding for Your Business Really Fast
Businesses experience unexpected financial hiccups. It’s something you should expect as an entrepreneur. Whether it’s a sudden drop in sales, an unbudgeted-for expense, or national events affecting cash flow, securing fast emergency funding can be the lifeline that ensures business continuity. Here are some effective steps to help you navigate the process of obtaining … Continue reading How to Secure Emergency Funding for Your Business Really Fast
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fifth Week of August 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the fifth week of August 2023. Fleet Tracking Officer, GIG Mobility GIG Mobility wants to hire a Fleet Tracking Officer. When hired, this person will ensure that the company’s vehicles are managed and tracked effectively. He or she will also carry out periodic … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fifth Week of August 2023
10 Great Books to Inspire Your Entrepreneurial Success
Building a business that grows and excels over the long term is difficult. There’s so much to figure out on the way, and such great effort and perseverance demanded of you by the process. Unfortunately, it’s not always clear how you should approach setting up and running a business that does well. That’s why … Continue reading 10 Great Books to Inspire Your Entrepreneurial Success
7 Cheapest Ways to Market Your Business in 2023
29th August 2023
If you own a small business and you’re trying to get the word out about it, you have numerous marketing strategies to choose from. However, your options may be constrained by the funds at your disposal. It’s likely that you can’t afford a big marketing budget. So what do you do? Read more about … Continue reading 7 Cheapest Ways to Market Your Business in 2023
6 Best Locations for a Short Let Apartment in Lagos
The short-let segment of real estate has taken off in Nigeria. In the past couple of years, we’ve seen investors pour hundreds of millions of naira into setting up or purchasing apartments to house visitors for relatively brief time spans. This business model has paid off for many who have dived into it; in … Continue reading 6 Best Locations for a Short Let Apartment in Lagos
The Google AI First Accelerator Program for African Startups
Google is inviting startups in Africa that are building AI and ML-based solutions for the African market to apply for a place in its AI First Accelerator program. The 10-week accelerator is equity-free and will enable ventures operating in any sector and utilizing Artificial Intelligence in transformative ways to acquire the knowledge and resources … Continue reading The Google AI First Accelerator Program for African Startups
The WIPO Intellectual Property Labs Program 2023
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) says it is looking to help select entrepreneurs turn their venture ideas into successful businesses. As such, it is inviting persons with such ideas to apply for a place in its Intellectual Property (IP) Labs Program 2023. Through this initiative, WIPO wants to leverage IP to drive prosperity … Continue reading The WIPO Intellectual Property Labs Program 2023
How to Effectively Manage Black Tax as an Income Earner in Nigeria
Black Tax refers to the financial support that professionals and income earners, in general, are expected to give to their extended families and sometimes even their communities. This can be a significant financial burden, especially for young workers and entrepreneurs who are just starting to establish themselves. Here’s a guide on how to deal … Continue reading How to Effectively Manage Black Tax as an Income Earner in Nigeria
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