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Apply for the 2025/2026 Rotary/UNESCO-IHE Scholarships
19th December 2024
The Rotary Foundation, in collaboration with the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, is inviting applications for the 2025/2026 Rotary/UNESCO-IHE Scholarships. Read more about Scholarships The 2025/2026 Rotary/UNESCO-IHE Scholarships are designed to “tackle the world’s water and sanitation crisis by increasing the number of trained professionals to devise, plan, and implement solutions in developing … Continue reading Apply for the 2025/2026 Rotary/UNESCO-IHE Scholarships
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Apply for the 2025 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge
The Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge is inviting applications for its 2025 edition. Read more about Opportunities The Sustainable Investing Challenge seeks to harness the “power of capital markets and student creativity to create positive impact in a world of perpetual resource scarcity and continued population growth.” Sign up for the Connect Nigeria daily … Continue reading Apply for the 2025 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge
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Apply for the Africa Tech Summit Investment Showcase
18th December 2024
The Africa Tech Summit Nairobi connects start-ups from different parts of Africa with corporations, investors, and global opportunities. Currently, the program has a limited number of slots for showcasing ready ventures to investors. Read more about Opportunities The audience of the Africa Tech Summit is largely investors in the African tech sector, and participants … Continue reading Apply for the Africa Tech Summit Investment Showcase
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How to Build an Effective Email Marketing Strategy
Email marketing remains one of the most powerful tools for businesses to connect with their audience, drive conversions, and build long-term relationships. However, achieving consistent results requires more than just sending out emails, it requires a strategic approach that delivers value to recipients while aligning with your business goals. Read more about Business This … Continue reading How to Build an Effective Email Marketing Strategy
Top 7 Strategies to Grow Your Email Subscriber List
An email subscriber list is one of the most valuable assets for any business. It allows you to build direct relationships with your audience, share tailored content, and drive sales. However, growing your list requires more than simply asking visitors to sign up. By using effective strategies, you can attract high-quality subscribers who are … Continue reading Top 7 Strategies to Grow Your Email Subscriber List
Why Successful Business Owners Prioritise Email Marketing
Email marketing remains one of the most effective tools for building relationships with customers and driving business growth. Despite the rise of social media and other digital marketing channels, successful business owners continue to prioritise email marketing because of its unparalleled ability to deliver personalized, measurable, and cost-effective results. Read more about Business This … Continue reading Why Successful Business Owners Prioritise Email Marketing
How to Leverage AI for Predictive Customer Analytics
Understanding customer behaviour is crucial for businesses looking to stay ahead of the competition. Predictive customer analytics powered by AI helps businesses anticipate future actions, preferences, and needs by analyzing historical data. This insight enables smarter decision-making, personalized experiences, and more efficient resource allocation. Read more about Business This post will guide you through … Continue reading How to Leverage AI for Predictive Customer Analytics
Apply for the British Academy International Fellowship
The Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge is inviting applications for the British Academy International Fellowship scheme. Read more about Opportunities The British Academy International Fellowship is designed to “attract and retain emerging talent in the UK and build a globally connected, mobile research and innovation workforce.” The main objectives of … Continue reading Apply for the British Academy International Fellowship
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Connect Nigeria Top 100 Personalities of 2024
The Connect Nigeria Top 100 Personalities of 2024 is a testament to the exceptional achievements of Nigerians shaping the world across various industries. From trailblazing business leaders to inspiring athletes, groundbreaking content creators, soulful gospel artists, and innovative fashion designers, these individuals exemplify excellence, resilience, and ingenuity. Read more about Discover Nigeria Honourable Mention Peter … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Top 100 Personalities of 2024
Apply for the AWARD Leadership Program 2025
17th December 2024
The AWARD Leadership Program 2025 for Emerging African Women in Agricultural Sciences is funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY) and implemented by the African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD). Read more about Opportunities It is a program designed to “build a pool of capable, confident, influential young women scientists equipped … Continue reading Apply for the AWARD Leadership Program 2025
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Apply for the LSE 100X Impact Accelerator 2025 for Social Entrepreneurs
16th December 2024
The London School of Economics-based global social impact accelerator leader, LSE 100x Impact Accelerator, is inviting applications for its 2025/2026 cohort of social ventures. Read more about Opportunities The LSE 100X Impact Accelerator is looking out for “highly scalable models that can be for-profit or non-profit, addressing global challenges in the areas of climate and … Continue reading Apply for the LSE 100X Impact Accelerator 2025 for Social Entrepreneurs
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Apply for the YouthxYouth Learning Festival Cafe Experience 2025
Experienced youth activists and adult allies who are interested in building relationships and co-creating tangible actions in solutions to complex education transformation challenges can join the 2025 YouthxYouth Learning Festival, the Cafés small group intergenerational conversations. Read more about Opportunities This year, cafés will be grouped into 10-15 people (likely 8-10 youth and 3-5 … Continue reading Apply for the YouthxYouth Learning Festival Cafe Experience 2025
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The UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Fellowship Program 2025
The Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the government of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea have launched the UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Fellowship Program dedicated to young women scientists in Africa. Read more about Opportunities The UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Fellowship Program 2025 is aimed at creating concrete career opportunities for young … Continue reading The UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Fellowship Program 2025
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Why Your Customers Prefer Stories Over Regular Posts
15th December 2024
Social media stories have become one of the most popular ways for brands to engage with their audience. Unlike traditional posts, stories offer a fleeting, immersive, and interactive experience that captures attention freshly and dynamically. Customers are drawn to stories because they provide authenticity, immediacy, and a sense of exclusivity. Read more about Business … Continue reading Why Your Customers Prefer Stories Over Regular Posts
Why Successful Business Owners Use AI for Social Media Marketing
Social media marketing is a cornerstone of modern business strategy, but managing multiple platforms, creating content, and analyzing performance can be overwhelming. Successful business owners increasingly turn to artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline processes, improve decision-making, and enhance results. AI empowers marketers to work smarter, offering tools to automate repetitive tasks, personalize campaigns, and … Continue reading Why Successful Business Owners Use AI for Social Media Marketing
Why Successful Business Owners Optimize Emails for Mobile Devices
With mobile devices dominating how people access information, optimizing emails for smartphones and tablets is no longer optional, it’s essential. Successful business owners understand that most customers check their emails on the go, and a poorly optimized email can lead to low engagement or lost opportunities. This article explores why optimizing emails for mobile … Continue reading Why Successful Business Owners Optimize Emails for Mobile Devices
Why Your Customers Expect Quick Responses on Social Media
14th December 2024
Social media has become a key channel for customer interactions, blending convenience with immediacy. Customers who reach out to businesses on social platforms expect prompt responses, often faster than traditional methods like email or phone. Failing to meet these expectations can harm your reputation and customer satisfaction. Read more about Social Media This article … Continue reading Why Your Customers Expect Quick Responses on Social Media
Why Your Customers Ignore Your Emails and How to Fix It
You’ve crafted an email, hit send, and watched it land in your customers’ inboxes, but then; silence. When customers ignore your emails, it can feel frustrating and unproductive. Understanding the reasons behind their disengagement is key to improving open rates and building meaningful connections. Read more about Business This article will explore common reasons … Continue reading Why Your Customers Ignore Your Emails and How to Fix It
Why Successful Business Owners Track Customer Journeys Using AI
12th December 2024
Understanding customer journeys is critical for creating personalized experiences and maximizing business growth. However, manually tracking customer interactions across multiple touchpoints can be complex and time-consuming. Successful business owners increasingly turn to artificial intelligence (AI) to simplify and enhance the process. AI offers advanced tools to analyze customer behaviour, predict needs, and optimize every … Continue reading Why Successful Business Owners Track Customer Journeys Using AI
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Second Week of December 2024
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the second week of December 2024. Contract Advisor (Procurement), KPMG KPMG is looking for a suitably qualified candidate to take on the role of Contract Advisor. This person will provide advice and support regarding all contract-related issues. This covers drafting, renewing, negotiating, and … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Second Week of December 2024
How to Start a Business with No Money in 2025: A Quick Guide
The New Year comes with a hope for a fresh beginning. For some, this means getting healthier. Others aim to improve their spiritual lives. And not a few are looking to grow in their chosen careers. Aspiring entrepreneurs, on their part, may be mulling how to start a business with no money in the … Continue reading How to Start a Business with No Money in 2025: A Quick Guide
Nigerian FinTech Billboxx Gets $1.6 Million in Pre-seed Funding
Billboxx, a Nigerian startup that’s helping SMEs solve their cash flow problems, has secured $1.6 million in its pre-seed funding round. This was announced on Wednesday on multiple platforms. The company intends to deploy the funds to expansion efforts and add to its array of solutions. Read more about FinTech The round, which is made … Continue reading Nigerian FinTech Billboxx Gets $1.6 Million in Pre-seed Funding
Apply for the Qualcomm Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2025
Qualcomm, a global leader in the production of semiconductors, software, and services related to wireless technology, is organizing the Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program. It is inviting early-stage startups from across the continent to apply, especially if they want to access business coaching, engineering consultations, and guidance on protecting their intellectual property. Read … Continue reading Apply for the Qualcomm Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2025
Top 10 Christmas Destinations to Visit in Nigeria
11th December 2024
The holidays are here, and it’s the perfect time to explore Nigeria and soak in all the Christmas and New Year vibes. Whether you’re into twinkling lights, beachside hangouts, or cultural celebrations, there’s something for everyone this season. In this article, we explore ten Christmas destinations that will make your December truly magical. Read … Continue reading Top 10 Christmas Destinations to Visit in Nigeria
How to Make the Most of Your Holiday Vacation Days
The holidays are here, and with them come a few precious days off work or school. For many of us, holiday vacation time feels like a small window of opportunity to relax, recharge, and create lasting memories. But how do you make the most of those limited days without feeling rushed or overwhelmed? Whether … Continue reading How to Make the Most of Your Holiday Vacation Days
Holiday Travel Hacks for Stress-Free Trips
The holiday season is here again, and for many of us Nigerians, it’s time to pack our bags and head to our villages or hometowns to spend quality time with loved ones. Whether you’re going to reconnect with family, enjoy the festive vibes, or simply escape the city’s hustle, holiday travel can be exciting—but … Continue reading Holiday Travel Hacks for Stress-Free Trips
Celebrating the Holidays on a Budget
The holidays are a time for joy, laughter, and making memories with loved ones, but honestly, celebrating can get pretty expensive. Between travel costs, gifts, and all the festive activities, your wallet might start to feel the pinch. But the good news is, you don’t have to break the bank to have a fantastic … Continue reading Celebrating the Holidays on a Budget
Digital Communication and Gender Equality in Nigeria
Digital communication in Nigeria presents a transformative opportunity to tackle gender inequalities and foster inclusive development. Advances in technology have expanded access to information, education, and economic opportunities. However, a significant gender gap persists, shaped by societal norms and systemic barriers. This article presents the relationship between digital communication and gender equality in Nigeria, … Continue reading Digital Communication and Gender Equality in Nigeria
Apply for the DW Akademie International Media Studies (IMS) Program 2025
The 2025 DW Akademie International Media Studies (IMS) Program for Media Professionals is a full-time, four-semester program designed to provide an “unparalleled mix of research, lectures, and practical experience and prepares students for communications and media industry careers.” Read more about Opportunities It is a program with a curriculum that covers multiple topics such … Continue reading Apply for the DW Akademie International Media Studies (IMS) Program 2025
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Apply for the 2025 American Association for the Advancement of Science Course
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Washington, DC, USA, in collaboration with The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Trieste, Italy, is inviting applications for the 2025 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy. Read more about Opportunities The American Association for the Advancement of Science exposes … Continue reading Apply for the 2025 American Association for the Advancement of Science Course
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