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Youth Power: The Zikist Movement (Part 2)
29th June 2022
The history of Nigeria’s independence struggle has featured popular names like Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, and Sir Ahmadu Bello. Other notable names include Sir Tafawa Balewa, Dr. Michael Okpara and S.L. Ankintola and a host of others. However, there are unsung heroes of the Nigeria independence movement, the Zikist Movement. The Zikist … Continue reading Youth Power: The Zikist Movement (Part 2)

How To Help Your Child Develop Empathy
Empathy, or the ability to understand and relate to the emotions of others, is a critical skill for social-emotional learning. We strengthen our relationships, our ability to connect with the world around us, and our appreciation for diversity when we are empathetic with others. Read more about How-To We feel empathy for someone when we … Continue reading How To Help Your Child Develop Empathy

Personal Branding Mistakes You Should Avoid
In recent years, personal branding has grown in popularity, and with that growth has come an increase in errors. This begs the question of how to build a personal brand while avoiding the most common pitfalls. Read more about Business Let us consider that question. What is personal branding? Personal branding is the process of … Continue reading Personal Branding Mistakes You Should Avoid

Startup Fundraising Advice For Founders
Fundraising is a crucial stage for startup founders. Without the right advice, founders might find themselves struggling against the tide. As a business advisor and strategist, who has watched and advised successful founders, I can confidently tell you that fundraising is not a walk to the park. It is a serious business. There … Continue reading Startup Fundraising Advice For Founders

7 Must Needed Features For BNPL
The Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is a fast-rising sector in the FinTech industry. There are various popular BNPL platforms in Nigeria. They include Spredda, Easybuy, CDcare, The Alternative Mall, Zoomba and so many more. Several BNPL platforms have attracted venture capitalist funding. According to a 2022 report by CISON, the BNPL payment … Continue reading 7 Must Needed Features For BNPL

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Who Is Margaret Obi?
Peter Obi, a candidate for the Labor Party presidency in the upcoming 2023 election, has been described as a very private individual, especially when it comes to matters involving his family and business life. However, photos of his beautiful wife, Mrs. Margaret Obi, have surfaced on various social media platforms, making many wonders, who … Continue reading Who Is Margaret Obi?

4 Security Tips For Fashion Business Owners
Security is very important. Without security, fashion businesses and their owners are prone to unlimited risk. The number of chaos happening here and there will be innumerable. Read more about Fashion It is, therefore, expedient for fashion business owners to be security conscious at all times. With the rave of insecurity in the nation, it is … Continue reading 4 Security Tips For Fashion Business Owners

Nigeria Fashion Shows
Whether you run a large or small fashion business, you need a career boost. Potential customers must know about your fashion brand and the kind of products and services you offer. Fashion shows are organized for fashion entrepreneurs to showcase their products. Read more about Fashion Nigeria’s fashion industry has shown its commitment to … Continue reading Nigeria Fashion Shows

4 Skills Fashion Designers Must Have In Nigeria
Many activities happen in what seems like the straightforward process of designing clothes. Onlookers and clients are usually not privy to what happened behind the scene. Fashion designers usually have to juggle different things to produce worthwhile designs. Read more about Fashion Fashion designing is not a job for everyone. It is only for those … Continue reading 4 Skills Fashion Designers Must Have In Nigeria

Fashion Job Vacancies In Nigeria
Owing your own fashion business is a great feat to achieve. Being your boss gives you an edge over many things. You get to call the shot and stir your business in the direction you deem fit. However, owning a fashion business is not a luxury everyone can afford. Read more about Fashion For you … Continue reading Fashion Job Vacancies In Nigeria

How To Build Systems & Structures Around Your Business
What does it mean to build structures around your business? According to Business Dictionary, a business system is a methodical procedure or process that is used as a delivery mechanism for providing specific goods or services to customers. On the other hand, the business structure is the organization framework legally recognized in a particular … Continue reading How To Build Systems & Structures Around Your Business

How To Craft The Perfect Investor Email Pitch (Part 1)
Every day we read on social media, online magazines, and blogs about how startup founders receive huge funding from investors. And we kind of wonder how these founders are doing this, raising these huge amounts of money. We kind of wonder quite wonder what their secrets are. It is only in rare cases founders … Continue reading How To Craft The Perfect Investor Email Pitch (Part 1)

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6 Lessons Every Business Should Borrow From 5-Star Companies
There are great lessons every business can learn from 5-Star companies. 5-Star companies are known for their great reputations and stellar customer experience service. Imagine looking up a company’s ratings online, and you see a 5-Star rating, I am sure you will likely love to patronize the company. Therefore, you must learn from 5-Star … Continue reading 6 Lessons Every Business Should Borrow From 5-Star Companies

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5 Tips To Launching Your Own Prop-Tech Startup
Prop-Tech in Nigeria is still nascent compared to other industries that have adopted tech into their operations. For example, finance and agriculture have metamorphosed into FinTech and AgroTech respectively. From the term itself, PropTech is a portmanteau of “Property” and “Technology”. Hence, we can readily define PropTech as using technology to solve problems in … Continue reading 5 Tips To Launching Your Own Prop-Tech Startup

How New Startups Can Slay Giants
You are the newcomer on the block. Of course, they are a lot of worries about being the new kid on the block, especially with these big guys who have been around for years and even own the industries. Your biggest headache is how to carve a name for yourself and not get suppressed … Continue reading How New Startups Can Slay Giants

How To Connect With High-Profile Business Influencers
Business in Nigeria thrives on the platform of high-profile connections. Having high-profile networks in your bag comes with a lot of perks. Little wonder, successful business people link up with other successful business people within and outside their industries. Read more about Business Therefore, as a businessperson, you must learn to hone the skills … Continue reading How To Connect With High-Profile Business Influencers

How Your Business Payment Solution Can Win Consumer Trust
Brands that will win every time are those that think from a consumer’s point of view. Let us look at this scenario: Where would you rather shop? With a brand that isn’t clear about how they handle your money or data, or a brand that clearly outlines how they offer a clear and secured … Continue reading How Your Business Payment Solution Can Win Consumer Trust

4 Growth Lessons Nigerian FinTechs Can Learn From PayPal
PayPal is the biggest FinTech in the world. It conducts millions of financial transactions daily. PayPal’s net income amounted to 801 million U.S. dollars in the fourth quarter of 2021, down from over 1 billion U.S. dollars from the previous quarter. However, PayPal has been described as the most valuable FinTech in the world. Read more … Continue reading 4 Growth Lessons Nigerian FinTechs Can Learn From PayPal

How Do We Curb Election Rigging In 2023?
As Nigerians draw close to the 2023 General Election, where they will go to the polling booths to elect their leaders to various levels of offices, it is important to note that not much has changed from the previous organized elections we have seen in the past. Elections in the past have been marred … Continue reading How Do We Curb Election Rigging In 2023?

How SMEs Can Control Cash Flows And Manage Their Finances
Our world is driven by cash. Hence, cash is the bedrock of every business. Cash is regarded to be more valuable than profits, stocks, receivables, revenues, and so on. With cash, SMEs can take on a new inventory, expand, pay staff, reach out for new supplies, etc. This is to tell you the importance … Continue reading How SMEs Can Control Cash Flows And Manage Their Finances

How To Craft The Perfect Investor Email Pitch (Part 2)
This is the secret to the biggest funding stories you see on news crafting a perfect investor email pitch. Most of these funding recipients have a technique they apply when reaching out to investors. In our previous article, we showed how entrepreneurs reach out to investors. Read more about Business Let’s briefly look at … Continue reading How To Craft The Perfect Investor Email Pitch (Part 2)

5 Efficient Ways To Prevent Fraud In FinTech
Nowadays, cyber criminals are into FinTech operations. Experts have warned that cybercriminals, especially internet fraudsters, are more likely to be tech-savvy than some professionals. Little wonder this menace has reached an unprecedented level, drawing global attention. Read more about Fintech Experts have also observed that fraudsters are now in the FinTech industry, even running … Continue reading 5 Efficient Ways To Prevent Fraud In FinTech

How To Build A FinTech Startup That Serves Immigrants
Globally, there is a recurring problem in the FinTech industry: Reaching out and serving the underserved communities. Most often, FinTech founders believe that the underserved are those in the rural areas, and they believe that those in the urban areas are “over-served.” Although, this is true, a large number of people who are financially … Continue reading How To Build A FinTech Startup That Serves Immigrants

2023 Elections: Fresh Voter Registration Hits 10.4 Million
Nigerians have trooped to registration centres to partake in the exercise as they look towards deciding their future in 2023. Read more about Politics As Nigerians continue to partake in the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that fresh registration hit 10,487,972 by 7:00 am on Monday, June … Continue reading 2023 Elections: Fresh Voter Registration Hits 10.4 Million

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INEC Confirms Extension Of Voter Registration Exercise
The electoral body is yet to decide on the duration of the extension. Nigeria’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has confirmed that it will extend the June 30, 2022 deadline for the ongoing continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise. Despite confirming the extension, INEC did not disclose the new duration for the deadline. … Continue reading INEC Confirms Extension Of Voter Registration Exercise

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Golden Eaglets Win Big
The Nigerian national men’s U-17 football team, the Golden Eaglets, were crowned champions of the WAFU B U-17 tournament in Ghana, on Friday, June 24, 2022, after a 2-1 win over Burkina Faso in the final game of the competition. A brace from Abubakar Abdullahi was all the NdukaUgbade-led side needed to win the regional … Continue reading Golden Eaglets Win Big

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How To Start An Event Center Business In Nigeria
Event centres and halls are at the heart of Nigeria’s social scene. They host our weddings and anniversaries, conferences and other corporate occasions. They are also locations for seminars and training. Read more about Business So it’s easy to see why there’s a high demand for event centres. This is especially true of the larger … Continue reading How To Start An Event Center Business In Nigeria

Apply For The iHatch Startup Incubator Program Cohort II
The Idea Hatch (iHatch) Incubator Program invites Nigerian entrepreneurs who have built innovative, problem-solving products to apply for a place in its second cohort. Read more about Opportunity This program, which will take place over a 5-month period, exists to enable startups to generate, build, and scale profitable business models. It will do this through … Continue reading Apply For The iHatch Startup Incubator Program Cohort II

2022 WAFCON: Waldrum Targets World Cup Ticket
The American tactician is more concerned about getting the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup ticket over winning Nigeria a tenth WAFCON title. Read more about Sports Head coach of the Nigerian women’s senior national football team, Randy Waldrum, has stated that the team is determined to make it to the semi-final of the 2022 Women’s … Continue reading 2022 WAFCON: Waldrum Targets World Cup Ticket

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Best Dollar Virtual Cards
Debit cards and credit cards whether virtual or physical are useful for making payments. However, It is not convenient to use a Nigerian Naira debit or credit card to make payments in dollars. Especially if it’s to pay for the services of international service providers like Amazon, Google, Facebook, Netflix, or Spotify. That is not … Continue reading Best Dollar Virtual Cards
