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Cinematic Brilliance: Top 10 Nollywood Personalities for 2023
25th December 2023
The year 2023 unfolded as a cinematic spectacle, with actors, directors, and producers leaving an indelible mark on the film industry. From award-winning performances to groundbreaking films, let’s delve into the top 10 Nollywood personalities of the year 2023. Read more about Entertainment Tobi Bakare: Double Triumph at AMVCA and AMAA Tobi Bakare enjoyed an … Continue reading Cinematic Brilliance: Top 10 Nollywood Personalities for 2023
The AFREXIM Bank CANEX Fashion Program
The African Export-Import (AFREXIM) Bank, in collaboration with the National Association of Young Entrepreneurs (ANJE), is calling on African fashion designers on the continent and in the diaspora to enter for a place at the fifth edition of the CANEX Presents Africa @ Portugal Fashion. Portugal Fashion is the biggest fashion industry event in … Continue reading The AFREXIM Bank CANEX Fashion Program
How To Recover from a Failed Business Venture
Every entrepreneur dreams of success. If you’re one, you’ve probably imagined building a thriving business, one that plays a big role in its market, solving big problems and raking in huge profits while at it. Unfortunately, things don’t always pan out this way. About 80% of businesses fail within their first five years of … Continue reading How To Recover from a Failed Business Venture
A Glance at 2023’s Top 10 Artistes in Nigeria
The year 2023 witnessed an enthralling journey in the world of music, with artistes captivating audiences globally. From streaming sensations to rising stars, let’s explore the Top 10 Artistes in Nigeria, who defined this remarkable year. Read more about Entertainment Burna Boy: Streaming Sensation Burna Boy continued to dominate the music scene in 2023, earning … Continue reading A Glance at 2023’s Top 10 Artistes in Nigeria
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fourth Week of December 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the fourth week of December 2023. Head, IT Security Operations, 9Mobile 9Mobile wants to hire a suitably qualified candidate to head its IT Security Operations and Information Risk Management team. This person will oversee teams involved in IT security for 9Mobile, and ensure … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fourth Week of December 2023
How To Grow Your Startup in 2024
Economic fluctuations, tech trends evolving at breakneck speed, and ever-changing consumer demands demand an agile approach. This new year presents not just challenges, but exciting opportunities for those who are ready to adapt and grow. In this article, we’ll discuss effective ways to grow your startup in 2024. Read more about Business Know Your … Continue reading How To Grow Your Startup in 2024
How To Create a Positive Mindset for Success
Success whispers its promises in many languages, but at its core, it thrives in a fertile ground called positivity. A positive mindset isn’t just rose-tinted glasses; it’s a deliberate cultivation of thoughts, habits, and actions that nourish confidence, resilience, and belief in your potential. Here’s how to nurture your inner gardener and cultivate a … Continue reading How To Create a Positive Mindset for Success
Tips for Negotiating a Salary Raise in 2024
24th December 2023
The annual performance review looms like a summit on the horizon – a chance to reflect on your achievements, strategize for the future, and, most importantly, negotiate your salary. Yet, the thought of navigating this conversation can send even the most confident professional’s heart racing. In this article, I highlight some tips that can … Continue reading Tips for Negotiating a Salary Raise in 2024
8 Secrets to Remote Work Efficiency in 2024
The digital space is upon us, promising freedom and flexibility. But for many remote workers, the battle for efficiency rages on. Distractions lurk around every corner, and the line between work and life becomes blurry. Here, we’ll discuss 8 tips for remote work efficiency, especially with the new year coming. Read more about Career … Continue reading 8 Secrets to Remote Work Efficiency in 2024
5 Strategies for Crafting a Powerful Personal Brand
23rd December 2023
Your brand isn’t just your logo or tagline – it’s you. As an entrepreneur, your brand is your most vital asset, attracting clients, investors, and collaborators all drawn to your expertise, values, and unique charisma. But building a powerful personal brand isn’t about self-promotion; it’s about crafting a narrative that establishes you as a … Continue reading 5 Strategies for Crafting a Powerful Personal Brand
Networking Tips for Introverts
Can introverts survive, let alone thrive? Absolutely! While networking might seem like an extrovert’s playground, introverts possess unique strengths that can make networking a powerful tool for professional growth and connection. In this article, I’ll be sharing some networking tips for introverts. Let’s begin! Read more about Business Know Your Introvert Superpowers Introverts aren’t … Continue reading Networking Tips for Introverts
How Startups Can Avoid Conflicts Between Co-founders
22nd December 2023
In the dynamic world of startups, challenges are inevitable, and one of the most critical factors for success is the harmonious relationship between co-founders. The recent closure of Pivo, a YC-backed Nigerian digital bank, sheds light on the significant impact unresolved conflicts can have on a startup’s fate. Aspiring entrepreneurs can draw valuable lessons … Continue reading How Startups Can Avoid Conflicts Between Co-founders
How To Become a More Productive Entrepreneur
Truth be told, the hustle culture might seem glamorous, but it’s often unsustainable and unproductive. In 2024, let’s rewrite the narrative. Let’s ditch the burnout and embrace abundance, not just in financial success, but in productivity, creativity, and well-being. Here’s how you can become a more productive entrepreneur, without sacrificing your sanity or health: … Continue reading How To Become a More Productive Entrepreneur
Tech Gifts for the Savvy Nigerians in Your Life
The festive season is upon us, and the jingle bells aren’t the only things ringing – tech lover’s ears are perked up for the latest gadgets and apps. But navigating the ever-evolving tech scene can be tricky, especially for those aiming to surprise the tech-savvy Nigerians in their lives. Worry not, digital cheerleaders! This … Continue reading Tech Gifts for the Savvy Nigerians in Your Life
Unboxing Christmas Markets in Lagos (or Your City)
The Lagos air crackles with anticipation. Christmas carol melodies mingle with the rhythmic hum of hawkers, and the vibrant cacophony of the city takes on a festive crescendo. It’s time to venture into the beating heart of Christmas cheer – the bustling markets! But hold on, weary shopper. Navigating the labyrinthine alleys and overflowing … Continue reading Unboxing Christmas Markets in Lagos (or Your City)
The IYF-LEAP Africa Youth Enterprise Fund 2024
21st December 2023
The International Youth Foundation (IYF) and LEAP Africa are implementing the Youth Enterprise Fund program for 2024. The IYF says that this program aims to identify and support change-making social enterprises led by young innovators. If you meet these criteria and your work is aligned with achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), you … Continue reading The IYF-LEAP Africa Youth Enterprise Fund 2024
The Federal Government’s Conditional Grant and Loan for Businesses
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, has initiated loan and grant programs for businesses in the country. These initiatives are the Presidential Conditional Grant Program for nano businesses and the Presidential Palliative Loan Program for MSMEs. Government representatives say that these programs are designed to protect enterprises … Continue reading The Federal Government’s Conditional Grant and Loan for Businesses
A Holiday Guide to Conquering Awkward Convos with Humor
Ah, the festive season in Nigeria. A time for joyous reunions, delicious feasts, and…let’s be honest, a generous helping of awkward convos and aunties’ side-eye that could pierce through steel. But fear not, brave holiday warriors! This guide is your compass for navigating the sometimes treacherous terrain of family gatherings with humour, grace, and … Continue reading A Holiday Guide to Conquering Awkward Convos with Humor
Finding the Best Christmas Deals and Market Bargains
The festive season is upon us, and the air crackles with excitement. But let’s be real, Naija Christmas comes with its unique pressure: the hustle to find the best Christmas deals and bag those bargains before they disappear like puff-puff at a family reunion. Fear not, savvy shopper! This year, unleash your inner ninja … Continue reading Finding the Best Christmas Deals and Market Bargains
6 Best Engagement Practices on TikTok in 2024
Whether you’re a seasoned content creator or a brand dipping your toes into the social media pool, prepare to be equipped with powerful insights and actionable practices. In this article, I’ll highlight 6 best engagement practices on TikTok which you can start exploring right away. Ready? Let’s begin! Read more about Social Media Duets … Continue reading 6 Best Engagement Practices on TikTok in 2024
5 Ways to Achieve Personal Growth in 2024
With a new year upon us comes the desire for personal growth, to become the best versions of ourselves. But often, amidst the buzz of resolutions and ambitious goals, we’re left wondering “Where do I even begin?” In this article, I share how you can achieve personal growth through five key practices for 2024. … Continue reading 5 Ways to Achieve Personal Growth in 2024
Navigating Economic Fluctuations and Ensuring Long-Term Success
The economy is prone to tides of prosperity and waves of uncertainty. With inflation rising and recessionary whispers swirling, it’s no wonder many feel anxious about the future. But fear not, for even in turbulent waters, savvy navigation can ensure a safe passage to long-term success. Here are some key strategies to guide you … Continue reading Navigating Economic Fluctuations and Ensuring Long-Term Success
Mindfulness Tips for Managing Holiday Stress
The jingle bells jingle, the shopping lists spiral, and the eggnog overflows…but somewhere amidst the festive frenzy, peace often seems to lose its way; holiday stress. The holidays, meant to be a season of joy and togetherness, can quickly morph into a stress-fueled avalanche of obligations, expectations, and financial woes. Read more about Personal … Continue reading Mindfulness Tips for Managing Holiday Stress
Affordable Christmas Getaways in Nigeria for Every Adventurer
The jingle bells are ringing, the aroma of spiced rice fills the air, and the excitement of Christmas is bubbling over. But amidst the joy of family reunions and delicious feasts, a familiar feeling might creep in holiday fatigue. If the bustling streets and crowded markets are starting to feel overwhelming, it’s time to … Continue reading Affordable Christmas Getaways in Nigeria for Every Adventurer
Ways to Stash Cash for the Holidays All Year Round
The magic of Christmas often comes with a hefty price tag, leaving many scrambling to find ways to fund the festive season. However, what if you could embrace a proactive approach to holiday expenses, ensuring that the season of giving doesn’t turn into a season of financial stress? Welcome to the Christmas Savings Challenge … Continue reading Ways to Stash Cash for the Holidays All Year Round
Naija Christmas Style: Slay-Worthy Styles for the Festive Season
The Lagos air hums with anticipation. Car horns jingle carols, street hawkers sing festive jingles, and a kaleidoscope of vibrant fabrics spills from overflowing markets. In this bustling Christmas frenzy, amidst towering owambe feasts and dazzling carnivals, one question reigns supreme: how do you slay the fashion game? Fear not, festive fashionistas, for this … Continue reading Naija Christmas Style: Slay-Worthy Styles for the Festive Season
Smart Budgeting Tips for a Joyful but Cost-Effective Christmas
20th December 2023
The festive season is upon us, and as the melodious jingle bells resonate, so does the potential for empty wells in our wallets. Christmas in Nigeria is a time of joy, family, and celebration, but it doesn’t have to be synonymous with financial strain. Smart budgeting can ensure a joyful Christmas without breaking the … Continue reading Smart Budgeting Tips for a Joyful but Cost-Effective Christmas
Implementing Cost-Effective Marketing Strategies in Nigeria
In a dynamic and competitive business landscape, the implementation of cost-effective marketing strategies is crucial for businesses aiming to thrive in Nigeria. With its diverse market, cultural nuances, and economic challenges, Nigeria offers both opportunities and obstacles for businesses seeking to establish a strong presence. This article will explore the key elements of implementing … Continue reading Implementing Cost-Effective Marketing Strategies in Nigeria
The Art of Scaling without Sacrificing Quality in Nigeria
Navigating the Nigerian business landscape presents a myriad of opportunities and challenges for entrepreneurs looking to scale their ventures. While achieving growth is a common goal, maintaining and even enhancing product or service quality is paramount. In this article, we will explore the delicate art of scaling without sacrificing quality in the dynamic and … Continue reading The Art of Scaling without Sacrificing Quality in Nigeria
Strategies to Build Trust with Nigerian Consumers
Trust is the cornerstone of successful business relationships, and in the dynamic market of Nigeria, gaining and maintaining trust with consumers is paramount. This article delves into effective strategies for businesses to nurture and build trust with Nigerian consumers, fostering lasting connections and loyalty in this diverse and vibrant market. Read more about Business … Continue reading Strategies to Build Trust with Nigerian Consumers