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Opportunities

The Global CleanTech Innovation Program 2024 for CleanTech Startups

10th July 2024

  Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 UNIDO Global Cleantech Innovation Program (GCIP). Managed by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in collaboration with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF), GCIP aims to drive innovation and entrepreneurship in cleantech across emerging markets and developing economies. This initiative … Continue reading The Global CleanTech Innovation Program 2024 for CleanTech Startups

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Opportunities

Mind the Plastic Challenge 2024 for Secondary Schools

  For much of Nigeria, plastic waste remains hard to manage. Because it’s not biodegradable, it persists for years after being dumped; the paucity of proper waste disposal systems ensures that this hard-to-break-down material litters our streets and defaces our towns and cities. Read more about Opportunities Now, a competition is being organized to tackle … Continue reading Mind the Plastic Challenge 2024 for Secondary Schools

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BUSINESS

How to Start a Profitable Craft Business in Nigeria

8th July 2024

  The word ‘Craft’ refers to a wide range of items made with the hands: jewellery, pottery, metalwork, and kitted textile material often come to mind. There’s a fair bit of demand for many of these products, so it’s frequently not a bad idea to begin a business around making them available. The craft business … Continue reading How to Start a Profitable Craft Business in Nigeria

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BUSINESS Food

6 Baking Business Ideas You Can Explore

  If you love to bake, you’ll probably be delighted to know that there are several baking business ideas you can act on to begin making money from your passion. And because there’s always a demand for baked staples and treats, you’re unlikely to run out of customers—if your product or service is great. Read … Continue reading 6 Baking Business Ideas You Can Explore

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CAREER

Home Office Setup Ideas for Remote Workers

28th June 2024

  A growing number of people are choosing to work from their homes. They are opting for this because it eliminates the stress of commuting, and allows them conveniences that make their work easier. However, their productivity as remote workers will depend on the home office setup ideas they choose to implement. If they get … Continue reading Home Office Setup Ideas for Remote Workers

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Opportunities

Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2025

  Applications are currently being accepted for the 2025 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. This prestigious award seeks to recognize engineers and entrepreneurs who have developed or are developing groundbreaking technological innovations. The aim is to encourage these innovators to take a leading role in establishing new businesses to bring their … Continue reading Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2025

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Opportunities

Apply For the KPMG Tech Innovator Competition 2024

27th June 2024

  Applications are currently open for the 4th KPMG Tech Innovator Competition, a platform designed to propel founders and their technological innovations into the global spotlight. This competition offers support, guidance, and expertise from a vast network of business professionals throughout and beyond the competition journey. Read more about Opportunities The KPMG Tech Innovator Competition … Continue reading Apply For the KPMG Tech Innovator Competition 2024

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Opportunities

Junior Achievement Nigeria Venture in Management Program

25th June 2024

  Applications are now open for the 2024 edition of the Junior Achievement Nigeria Venture in Management Program (ViMP). This annual week-long intensive initiative, developed by JA Nigeria in collaboration with Lagos Business School (LBS), aims to equip selected members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and recent graduates with essential skills for the … Continue reading Junior Achievement Nigeria Venture in Management Program

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Agriculture

Hydroponic Farming in Nigeria: How to Get Started

  Hydroponic farming has taken off and is a preferred approach to growing crops for many hobbyists and commercial farmers. While this is increasingly true in many parts of the world, hydroponic farming in Nigeria is still very much in its infancy. A scattering of farmers use it to cultivate vegetables and can achieve faster … Continue reading Hydroponic Farming in Nigeria: How to Get Started

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BUSINESS

How to Sell Photos Online and Make Money

  The internet presents us with numerous ways to make money. From blogging and entertaining content to e-learning and e-commerce, there are options. If you’re a Photographer, you could learn how to sell photos online and begin making money. Read more about Business Are you interested in earning an income from selling photos on the … Continue reading How to Sell Photos Online and Make Money

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Opportunities

$50,000 Prize on Offer in the Ecobank FinTech Challenge 2024

21st June 2024

  Are you a startup with groundbreaking solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of the African population and its diaspora? If yes, you’re invited to participate in the 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge. This competition, an initiative of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, aims to drive innovation and spur economic development across the African continent. Read more … Continue reading $50,000 Prize on Offer in the Ecobank FinTech Challenge 2024

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BUSINESS

How to Make Money from Online Courses

  There could be many smart ways to earn an income missing out on. One of them might be teaching knowledge or skills that you’re an expert in over the internet, and getting paid for it. Have you ever thought about how to make money from online courses? It’s a business idea with plenty of … Continue reading How to Make Money from Online Courses

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FinTech Opportunities

The UNDP Timbuktoo FinTech Startup Accelerator Program

13th June 2024

  Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Program. This program, spearheaded by the Timbuktoo Fintech Hub in Lagos, Nigeria, is a Pan-African endeavour aimed at supporting startups that are pioneering technology solutions within the financial services sector. These startups stand out for their core reliance on technology, utilizing … Continue reading The UNDP Timbuktoo FinTech Startup Accelerator Program

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Opportunities

Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of June 2024

  These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the first week of June 2024.  Credit Review Officer, Moniepoint Incorporated Moniepoint is looking to hire a Credit Review Officer. This person will take charge of loan modification at the Credit Regional Manager level, work with loan managers to follow up on loan … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of June 2024

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Finance

10 Ways to Earn in Dollars from Nigeria

  Would you like to multiply the real value of your income within the shortest possible time frame? Is it your dream to get paid in a currency that’s stable? If your answer to both these questions is “yes”, then you’d want to find ways to earn in dollars in Nigeria. That’s why we’ve written … Continue reading 10 Ways to Earn in Dollars from Nigeria

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Opportunities

Stanbic IBTC Blue Internship Program 2024

5th June 2024

  Applications are currently open for the 2024 Stanbic IBTC Bank Blue Internship Program. This program is designed by the Stanbic IBTC Group to build capacity and create a sustainable talent pipeline by developing young, trained undergraduates for the future. The 2024 Stanbic IBTC Bank Blue Internship Program offers an intensive and unique opportunity for … Continue reading Stanbic IBTC Blue Internship Program 2024

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Social Media

Top 10 Nigerian Business People to Follow on Social Media

  There are lots of options to choose from if you’re looking for inspirational and insightful business people to follow on social media. From executives at traditional corporations to founders at the fastest-growing startups, you’re probably spoilt for choice on this front. All it takes to find them is some diligent digging, to sift quality … Continue reading Top 10 Nigerian Business People to Follow on Social Media

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Opportunities

Earn in Dollars: Learn How at the Mainstack Creator Bootcamp

4th June 2024

  Would you like to begin earning in dollars by selling digital products & services, but don’t know where to begin? That’s what the Mainstack Creator Bootcamp, a 5-week intensive virtual bootcamp, exists to help you with. It’ll guide you to create and sell digital products and services and begin your journey by quickly hitting … Continue reading Earn in Dollars: Learn How at the Mainstack Creator Bootcamp

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Opportunities Scholarships

The Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

  Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship, continuing the bank’s commitment to supporting the dreams and aspirations of Nigerian youths, a tradition upheld through various initiatives such as the Youth Leadership Series (YLS) and the Higher Institution Football League (HIFL). Read more about Scholarships The 2024 Stanbic IBTC University … Continue reading The Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

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Real Estate

How To Affordably Construct High-Grade Buildings Without Compromising Quality

  Construction in real estate often requires the investment of relatively substantial capital. Builders have to walk a thin line between keeping their projects within limits of affordability and maintaining the quality of their building materials and human input on the other. In simple terms, they want to know how to affordably construct high-grade buildings … Continue reading How To Affordably Construct High-Grade Buildings Without Compromising Quality

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BUSINESS

How Tunde Ademuyiwa and Qudus Quadri are Cutting Shopping Queues with Jump n Pass

Long queues at retail stores are apt to scare shoppers—especially when they’re slow-moving. Standing at the checkout line for what seems like ages is hardly a hobby; it’s not uncommon for shoppers to abandon their carts when they think cashiers are taking too much time sorting purchases and collecting payments. Studies suggest that these queues … Continue reading How Tunde Ademuyiwa and Qudus Quadri are Cutting Shopping Queues with Jump n Pass

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BUSINESS

Jump n Pass: The Startup Helping Nigerians Avoid Long Shopping Queues

30th May 2024

  Jump n Pass, a startup relatively new to the local scene is solving a problem that’s become quite common at supermarkets and malls across Nigeria: queues. If you’re a regular shopper, you’ll almost certainly have had to endure this yourself. So you may be relieved to know that someone’s working to eliminate it. Read … Continue reading Jump n Pass: The Startup Helping Nigerians Avoid Long Shopping Queues

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Opportunities

Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative Program 2024/2025

29th May 2024

  Applications for the 2024 Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI) Program have commenced. Geared towards early to mid-career development, CYFI calls on Nigeria-based young professionals from diverse sectors to apply. Read more about Opportunities Established in 2011 by the U.S. Consulate General, Lagos, the Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI) is a beacon for youth empowerment. … Continue reading Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative Program 2024/2025

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BUSINESS Finance

How Your Business Can Deal with Multiple Taxation

28th May 2024

  Multiple taxation is a challenge businesses in many parts of the world face. While there is a tendency for more responsive governments to try to address this problem, it persists in diverse countries and regions. So, while you wait for authorities to fix this issue, you’ll have to decide how your business can deal … Continue reading How Your Business Can Deal with Multiple Taxation

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Opportunities

Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fifth Week of May 2024

  These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the fifth week of May 2024 Project Delivery Lead, WTS Energy WTS Energy is looking to hire a Project Delivery Lead. This person will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects within the company’s upstream and gas assets. He or she will … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Fifth Week of May 2024

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Opportunities

CcHub Let’s Build, Africa Program 2024 for Startups

  Applications are currently open for the “Let’s Build, Africa” Program, powered by CcHub. “Let’s Build, Africa” represents a strategic initiative geared towards bolstering startups poised for cross-border expansion yet needing strategic guidance to navigate new markets. CcHUB says this program is dedicated to nurturing economic integration and innovation throughout the continent. Read more about … Continue reading CcHub Let’s Build, Africa Program 2024 for Startups

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Opportunities

African Food Changemakers BRACE Capacity Development Program for Agripreneurs

24th May 2024

  Applications for the 2024 African Food Changemakers BRACE Capacity Development Program are currently ongoing. This program is designed to empower agripreneurs (SMEs) active in the agribusiness sector to understand and address the impact of climate change on their businesses. By adopting climate-smart practices and tapping into climate financing opportunities, participants can adapt and mitigate … Continue reading African Food Changemakers BRACE Capacity Development Program for Agripreneurs

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BUSINESS Finance

How To Prepare a Business Budget: a 7-Step Guide

  Entrepreneurs need to be able to create budgets for their businesses. This is especially true if they’re running a small venture with a few or no staff, and no accounting officer. Even if you’ve grown past this stage, it still helps if you know how to prepare a business budget. This will enable you … Continue reading How To Prepare a Business Budget: a 7-Step Guide

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Real Estate

5 Steps to Building a Real Estate Empire in Nigeria

  You probably find the idea of building a real estate empire in Nigeria quite attractive. It’s a certain path to wealth, a way to build up a buffer of affluence against the troubles that come with lack. That’s because property prices typically appreciate significantly over time; if you own enough of them, you’ll become … Continue reading 5 Steps to Building a Real Estate Empire in Nigeria

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Opportunities

Apply for the First Bank Sales Academy Program 2024

  Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 edition of the First Bank Sales Academy Program. The program aims to identify outstanding individuals embodying traits such as innovation, leadership, passion, adaptability, and teamwork. Read more about Opportunities Responsibilities Persons accepted into the First Bank Sales Academy Program will be given the following responsibilities: Procure … Continue reading Apply for the First Bank Sales Academy Program 2024