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EDUCATION TECH

9th April 2025

Digital badges, visual representations of skills or achievements earned through digital platforms, are reshaping educational motivation globally. In Nigeria, where EduTech is expanding to address educational disparities, digital badges offer a promising tool to engage learners. This article explores how digital badges motivate Nigerian learners by enhancing engagement, recognizing micro-achievements, and bridging digital divides, supported … Continue reading EduTech: How Digital Badges are Motivating Nigerian Learners

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Finance

7th April 2025

  Nigerians who live outside of country often need to carry out financial transactions with people back home. And, sometimes, they have to do more than transfer funds. What happens if they have to collect income from assets situated in Nigeria that they still own, for instance? It’s in situations like this that local bank … Continue reading 7 Local Bank Accounts for Nigerians in the Diaspora

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Opportunities

  Consolidated Hallmark Insurance is inviting students of universities and polytechnics across Nigeria to enter its essay competition. Students in their third year and above can submit entries for the annual competition, for a chance to win cash prizes. If you are studying at a tertiary institution in the country and would like to write … Continue reading Enter the Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Essay Competition 2025

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Telecommunication

  In recent months, Nigerians have had to adjust to a sharp increase in the cost of telecommunications services. Many are particularly struggling with the rise in data tariffs, as access to the internet has become a necessary condition for getting informed and entertained. Not surprisingly, millions of people are thinking about how to reduce … Continue reading How to Reduce Data Consumption on Your Mobile Phone

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TECH

Livestreaming, the real-time transmission of video or audio over the internet, has transformed how events are organized and experienced. For Nigerian event organizers, it offers significant benefits, from reaching wider audiences to enhancing engagement. This article explores these advantages in three key areas, ensuring a comprehensive understanding for event planners. Read more about Tech   Expanding … Continue reading The Power of Livestreaming for Nigerian Events Organizers

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TECH

Holographic meetings, utilizing three-dimensional imaging for real-time communication, are emerging as a transformative tool for businesses globally. In Nigeria, where digital communication is rapidly evolving, this technology promises to enhance collaboration and efficiency. This article examines its future for Nigerian businesses under three subtopics: operational enhancements, accessibility challenges, and economic implications, supported by current examples … Continue reading The Future of Holographic Meetings for Nigerian Businesses

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Christian Gospel Music

Victoria Orenze’s song “Victory Has a Sound” offers a vibrant and uplifting message rooted in biblical truth, making it a powerful tool for daily devotion. This will article explore how these lyrics inspire a steady walk with God, drawing us into worship and deepening our experiences of His presence. Read more about Gospel music   “Victory … Continue reading Inspiration and Devotion: “Victory Has a Sound” by Victoria Orenze

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Christian Gospel Music

Samuel Folabi’s song “There for Me” provides a compelling framework for daily devotion, weaving biblical principles into its lyrics to inspire faith and spiritual growth. This will article explore how these lyrics inspire a steady walk with God, drawing us into worship and deepening our experiences of His presence. Read more about Gospel music   “There … Continue reading Inspiration and Devotion: “There for Me” by Samuel Folabi

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Christian Gospel Music

Min Abbey Ojomu, professionally known as Abbey Ojomu, is a Nigerian gospel artist recognized for her soulful melodies and powerful messages of faith and grace. Born Abiodun Oyinda Wosilat Ojomu on May 17th, she has become a prominent figure in gospel music, both locally and internationally. As a composer, singer, and convener of the ‘Realms … Continue reading Artiste Spotlight: Min Abbey Ojomu

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Christian Gospel Music

Henrisoul, professionally known as Henry Ifeanyi Orji, is a Nigerian gospel artist recognized for his innovative “AFRO LIFE” music style. Born on April 5, 1989, in Abia State, Nigeria, he has become a prominent figure in gospel music, both locally and internationally. His music, characterized by soulful melodies and messages of grace, has garnered a … Continue reading Artiste Spotlight: Henrisoul

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Agriculture BUSINESS

5th April 2025

  Nigeria’s agriculture value chain is worth $85 billion. It consists of crop and livestock farms, processing facilities, distribution systems, agricultural finance, and so much more. All across this chain, agribusiness opportunities abound. If you’re innovative, bold, and well informed, you could reap healthy returns from investing in these opportunities. Read more about Business There’s … Continue reading 7 Lucrative Agribusiness Opportunities Nigerians Can Invest In

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Opportunities

  Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited is calling on scientists and innovators to submit entries for its annual Prize for Science. Doing so gives them a chance to win $100,000. The organization is especially interested in hearing from persons who have achieved breakthroughs and innovations that could help solve some of Nigeria’s most pressing … Continue reading The NLNG Prize for Science 2025: Win $100,000 in Award Money

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BUSINESS

  When founders and informed investors weigh business ideas, one thing they consider is the business’s scalability. A lot hinges on the likelihood of an enterprise scaling successfully—catering to increasing demand, expanding without major hitches, and maintaining efficiency amidst growth in productive capacity. If you’re weighing a possible entrepreneurial pursuit, you should look for signs … Continue reading 10 Signs that Your Business Idea is Scalable

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Agriculture BUSINESS

  Farms are the production ground for most of the food we consume, whether they’re plant or animal-based. However, managing a farm and keeping it productive is tedious work.  This difficulty discourages many people from getting involved in agriculture at the base level. But if they knew how to invest in farmland and earn passive … Continue reading How to Invest in Farmland in Nigeria and Make Passive Income

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Opportunities

  Are you a startup that’s developing and rolling out solutions in the EdTech domain? Or is your venture imagining and creating technologies that shape the future of work? If you answer either of these questions in the affirmative, you may want to apply for a place in the Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship. This opportunity could … Continue reading The Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship for EdTech and Future of Work Entrepreneurs

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BUSINESS ECONOMY

  The Nigerian economy, already reeling from the impact of sky-high inflation and unstable exchange rates, may be about to face more challenges. The fallout from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs—especially the ones that directly apply to Nigeria and other countries –could be significant. Read more about Business Most Nigerians will see America’s tariffs as … Continue reading How US President Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect Nigeria’s Economy

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BUSINESS

  The startup boom that we’ve witnessed in Nigeria has been powered by the ingenuity of smart young people. Their tech-savvy, innovation, and eyes for opportunities is fueling an ongoing transformation of the country’s economy. But there have been other contributors to this growth, including venture capital firms. If you would like to support startup … Continue reading How to Set Up a Venture Capital Firm in Nigeria

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Opportunities

  Guaranty Trust Bank says it’s now receiving applications from persons who want to join the GT Bank Management Trainee Program. This program is situated within Investment One, a subsidiary of the bank. If you would like to build a career in the investment banking segment of the financial services industry, here’s an opportunity for … Continue reading Apply for the GT Bank Management Trainee Program 2025

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BUSINESS

  Nigerian women are entrepreneurial people. Current estimates indicate that they own between 39% and 41% of businesses in the country. That’s much higher than the sub-Saharan African average of 29% and the global figure of 33%. However, they face significant challenges in their pursuit of business success. There’s a great need for programs that … Continue reading 10 Programs that Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria

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Finance

  Many women in Nigeria are not part of the country’s financial system. According to a 2023 survey by the EFInA, 30% of adult women (that is, 17 million women) were excluded from formal and informal financial services. This data is evidence of the need for financial products for Nigerian women—solutions tailored specifically for them, … Continue reading Top 10 Financial Products for Nigerian Women

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Christian Gospel Music

“Tare,” a soul-stirring Nigerian gospel song by Kaestrings, resonates deeply with listeners through its simple yet profound lyrics. Sung in a blend of Hausa and English, the song’s title, “Taré,” translates to “not alone,” setting the stage for a message of divine companionship and spiritual intimacy. As you listen to this track, you cannot help … Continue reading Behind the Lyrics: “Tare” by Kaestrings

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Christian Gospel Music

“I Will Never Bow” by Lawrence Oyor featuring Godswill Oyor is a Nigerian gospel anthem that pulses with defiance, faith, and unshakable devotion. The song’s lyrics weave a narrative of allegiance to God amidst life’s chaos and temptations, drawing heavily from the biblical account of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. As you listen, you should feel … Continue reading Behind the Lyrics: “I Will Never Bow” by Lawrence Oyor featuring Godswill Oyor

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TECH

Noise-canceling technology, primarily through headphones and, to a lesser extent, room systems, reduces ambient noise using active noise control (ANC), enhancing focus in noisy environments. In Nigeria, urban areas like Lagos and Ilorin face significant noise pollution, with studies showing high levels impacting productivity. This technology is increasingly relevant as coworking spaces and remote work … Continue reading The Influence of Noise-Canceling Tech on Workspaces in Nigeria

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TECH

Smart fabrics are textiles embedded with technology, such as sensors for health monitoring, temperature regulation, or energy generation. They extend beyond traditional clothing, offering functionalities like communication and transformation. In Nigeria, fashion is deeply rooted in cultural identity, with styles like adire (tie-dye) and aso oke (woven fabric) reflecting heritage. The integration of smart fabrics … Continue reading The Future of Smart Fabrics in Nigerian Fashion

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BUSINESS Finance

4th April 2025

  Stock markets are often a great place to invest. That’s because they allow you to own a portion of some of the largest companies in a country. But the value of stocks isn’t fixed. If your holding is in a solid company, it’s likely to become more valuable over time, despite short-term dips. But … Continue reading What You Should Do When the Stock Market Crashes

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Opportunities

  If you run a social enterprise that works to empower women economically or tackle climate-related concerns, here’s an opportunity you could consider exploring. The Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship is inviting social enterprises focused on these areas to apply for the accelerator program. Read more about Opportunities The Miller Center is a Silicon Valley-based … Continue reading Apply for the Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator 2025

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Real Estate Women

  There’s no shortage of women in Nigeria’s real estate industry. At least that’s what you’d think if you were surveying marketers for projects and companies in the space. But if you look past the lower levels of the business, you’ll find that there aren’t nearly as many women working at the pinnacle of the … Continue reading Top 10 Women in Nigeria’s Real Estate Industry

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Christian Did You Know? Gospel Music

Nathaniel Bassey, a titan in Nigerian gospel music, is celebrated for his soul-stirring songs like “Imela” and “Onise Iyanu,” as well as his mastery of the trumpet. Yet, beyond his musical prowess lies a surprising non-musical talent: his gift for leadership and community mobilization. This article explores how Bassey’s organizational skills, pastoral role, and social … Continue reading The Surprising Non-Musical Talent of Nathaniel Bassey

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Christian Did You Know? Gospel Music

Nigerian gospel music is a vibrant tapestry of faith, rhythm, and resilience, producing global icons who often rise from humble beginnings. Among these stories is that of Ada Ogochukwu Ehi, a gospel singer whose journey began as a backup dancer in Nigeria. Her transition from the background to the spotlight exemplifies the transformative power of … Continue reading The Gospel Singer Who Started as a Backup Dancer

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Uncategorized

The educational landscape in Nigeria is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the emergence of peer-to-peer (P2P) learning apps. These platforms leverage technology to connect students directly, fostering collaborative learning outside traditional classroom settings. With Nigeria facing challenges like limited access to quality education and overcrowded classrooms, P2P learning apps offer an innovative solution. This … Continue reading The Rise of Peer-to-Peer Learning Apps for Students in Nigeria

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