The Yiaga Africa Turn Up Democracy Challenge 2023
23rd September 2023
Yiaga Africa is calling on qualified persons to enter the maiden edition of its Turn Up Democracy Challenge. The organization is encouraging applicants to submit a proposal for creative ways to engage policymakers with the aim of solving problems that beset their communities and promoting social cohesion. Read more about Opportunities Through the Turn … Continue reading The Yiaga Africa Turn Up Democracy Challenge 2023
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6 Business Ideas within AgriTech Nigerian Entrepreneurs Can Explore
AgriTech, which is a marriage of agriculture and contemporary technologies, is a vast field that holds plenty of promise. It’s been around in the Nigerian context for about a decade and has already yielded numerous innovative solutions to pressing challenges across the agricultural value chain. This industry has also attracted the attention of individual … Continue reading 6 Business Ideas within AgriTech Nigerian Entrepreneurs Can Explore
The NNPC/Seplat National Undergraduate Scholarship 2023
Seplat Energy, an oil and gas company, has announced that it is currently receiving applications from qualified students who want to benefit from its undergraduate scholarship program. The company says that, through this scheme, it aims to provide the financial support that academically brilliant young Nigerians need to complete higher education. Read more about … Continue reading The NNPC/Seplat National Undergraduate Scholarship 2023
7 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Nigeria’s PropTech Industry
Thanks to the smart work being done by practically-minded techies, the real estate sector is having many of its age-old problems solved. These entrepreneurs and teams of diverse talent are applying contemporary technologies to various aspects of the industry, thus birthing the relatively new segment known as PropTech. And this movement is starting to … Continue reading 7 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Nigeria’s PropTech Industry
First Bank of Nigeria Service Executive Conversion Program 2023
22nd September 2023
First Bank is currently receiving applications from professionals who are looking to join its Service Executive Conversion Program (SECP). According to the bank, it put together this scheme to provide a path for Service Executives currently working in it to transition to a full time role. First Bank says that the program is a … Continue reading First Bank of Nigeria Service Executive Conversion Program 2023
How to Find Investors Through a Business Community in Nigeria
You’re looking to grow your business, but you don’t exactly have the funds to do that yet. So you’re on the hunt for investors who can help finance this scale-up. There are several ways to find them. But one avenue that isn’t talked about often enough is a business community. These communities, which typically … Continue reading How to Find Investors Through a Business Community in Nigeria
7 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Land Flipping Business
If you’re looking to invest in real estate in a manner that’ll turn you a quick profit, you should consider delving into the land-flipping business. Land flipping is a real estate strategy that involves buying land, enhancing its condition by tasks such as removing unwanted vegetation, putting up fences, constructing access roads, and then … Continue reading 7 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Land Flipping Business
Up to $15,000 on Offer in the NEC Innovation Challenge 2023 for Startups
21st September 2023
NEC, a Japanese multinational technology firm, is organizing an innovation challenge for startups. It is looking to receive applications from founders and teams from across the world who work within specific industries in the global tech ecosystem and reward the best of them with prizes of up to $15,000. If you’re a startup that … Continue reading Up to $15,000 on Offer in the NEC Innovation Challenge 2023 for Startups
How to Win More Prospects with Content Marketing
Content marketing can work wonders for your business if it’s done smartly and aims for clearly defined targets. However, getting it right can be a challenge if you or your team lacks the tools and know-how to execute a proper content strategy. And it’s doubly difficult if you’re trying to win customers via this means … Continue reading How to Win More Prospects with Content Marketing
6 Ways to Improve Your Elevator Pitch
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a freelancer, or a job seeker, you probably need an elevator pitch that jumps out of your mind and rolls off your tongue once in a while. An elevator pitch is a brief, persuasive speech that you can use to spark interest in what you’re offering. The goal is to … Continue reading 6 Ways to Improve Your Elevator Pitch
Nestle Nigeria Technical Skills Development Program
Nestle Nigeria is organizing a technical skills training program for young people from across Nigeria. This intensive training program will run for 18 months and will take place at the company’s Technical Training Centers. If you would like to acquire the skills you will need to work in the FMCG sector, you should consider … Continue reading Nestle Nigeria Technical Skills Development Program
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Third Week of September 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the third week of September 2023. Direct Sales Executive, Schneider Electric Schneider Electric is looking to hire a Direct Sales Executive to work with its Process Automation business unit. This person will be responsible for the sale of the company’s Process Automation portfolio … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Third Week of September 2023
The KPMG Undergraduate Scholarship Program 2023
19th September 2023
KPMG is calling on undergraduates in universities across Nigeria to apply for a scholarship. It says that this program is aimed at enabling access to education and supporting bright young Nigerians throughout their studies in institutions of higher learning. The firm hopes that this drive, which takes place annually, will help to improve communities … Continue reading The KPMG Undergraduate Scholarship Program 2023
6 Questions You Should Ask Before Founding a PropTech Startup
PropTech—the melding of real estate and tech –is always evolving and throwing up new solutions. From digitizing property transactions to utilizing artificial intelligence for property management, PropTech promises a revolutionary approach to real estate. If you’re thinking about diving into this space with your startup, there are critical questions to consider. Let’s explore six … Continue reading 6 Questions You Should Ask Before Founding a PropTech Startup
The Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Scheme for Young Nigerian Undergraduates
Julius Berger, a leading global civil engineering company, is inviting suitably qualified female undergraduates from across Nigeria to apply for its scholarship program. The firm is looking to hear from this demographic and sponsor the education of the best among the lot, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility efforts. If you are a … Continue reading The Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Scheme for Young Nigerian Undergraduates
6 Steps to Starting a Career in FinTech in Nigeria
Unless you’ve been living under a rock these past few years, you’ll know that Nigeria’s FinTech industry is bubbling with life. It’s scooping impressive investment deals aplenty, yielding brilliant user numbers, and scoring big on expansions. And, yes, it’s one of the more lucrative spaces in all of commerce and industry. Along with that … Continue reading 6 Steps to Starting a Career in FinTech in Nigeria
UBA Foundation 2023 National Essay Competition for Senior Secondary School Students
13th September 2023
The UBA Foundation is inviting students in secondary schools across Nigeria to submit entries for its annual National Essay Competition. The organization says it will be rewarding the top 3 entrants with educational grants worth millions of naira. According to the UBA Foundation, this initiative is aimed at promoting the reading culture and encouraging … Continue reading UBA Foundation 2023 National Essay Competition for Senior Secondary School Students
10 Jobs With the Lowest Risk of Disruption by Artificial Intelligence
The apparent coming of age of Artificial Intelligence in the past couple of years has been incredible to watch. But although this revolution has been greeted with excitement in many quarters, not everyone is pleased with its unfolding. Millions of workers across the world have been left asking whether Artificial Intelligence is going to … Continue reading 10 Jobs With the Lowest Risk of Disruption by Artificial Intelligence
How to Find New Business Partners in a Business Community
A business community is great for one thing, at the very least: networking. Business communities exist as a collection of founders, entrepreneurs, executives, and other stakeholders from various commercial and industrial concerns. So they’re just the perfect setting for anyone who’s looking to find a business partner. Read more about Business But discovering the … Continue reading How to Find New Business Partners in a Business Community
The General Electric Gas Power Finance Management Trainee Program
12th September 2023
General Electric invites suitably qualified persons to apply for a place in its Sub-Saharan African finance team, specifically as a finance trainee. The company says that its finance team is currently working to transform the way its financials are monitored and reported. This opportunity will afford the trainee the chance to learn how financial … Continue reading The General Electric Gas Power Finance Management Trainee Program
How to Successfully Rebrand an Existing Product
At some point, businesses may need to rebrand their product in response to changing market conditions, consumer preferences, or shifts in their strategic direction. Rebranding can breathe new life into an old product, capture a new audience segment, or give a product a modern edge in a saturated market. Read more about Business However, … Continue reading How to Successfully Rebrand an Existing Product
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Second Week of September 2023
11th September 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the second week of September 2023. Inspection Officer, Cars45 Cars45 wants to hire an Inspection Officer. This person will inspect vehicles (including passenger vehicles, jeeps, and selected mobile vehicles) for safety and emissions. He or she will examine the interior and exterior of … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Second Week of September 2023
The LSETF and Ingryd Tech Talent Accelerator Scholarship Program
The Ingryd Scholarship Program is designed to support persons in the mid-level of tech with the skills and capabilities they need to excel, and get them formally employed by linking them with job openings afterwards. This initiative will equip participants with in-demand skills such as Linux, Java, Cybersecurity, and Data Science. Its organizers say … Continue reading The LSETF and Ingryd Tech Talent Accelerator Scholarship Program
How to Select the Right Beta Testers for Your New Product
Beta testing is a stage in the product development cycle, in which a startup or established company recruits a group of users who represent its broader customer base, and gets them to try out its new product. The aim is typically to collect and analyze feedback from these users (testers) and implement changes to … Continue reading How to Select the Right Beta Testers for Your New Product
7 Business Problems You Can Solve by Joining a Business Club
9th September 2023
Joining a business club is more than just a means to interact with like-minded individuals. For entrepreneurs, startups, and established businesses alike, these clubs offer solutions to a myriad of challenges faced daily. Regardless of the growth stage to which your enterprise currently belongs, it’ll almost certainly reap great benefits if you become a … Continue reading 7 Business Problems You Can Solve by Joining a Business Club
8 Steps to Finding Cheap Distressed Properties for Sale in Nigeria
Distressed properties can be a goldmine for real estate investors and homebuyers alike. These properties, often sold below market value, offer an opportunity to buy homes for less, renovate them, and either rent or sell for a profit. However, finding such properties requires a certain amount of diligence, knowledge, and strategy. Here’s a step-by-step … Continue reading 8 Steps to Finding Cheap Distressed Properties for Sale in Nigeria
Startup South 8 to Take Place in Port Harcourt This October
The eighth edition of the Startup South conference, otherwise called Startup South 8, is set to take place in Port Harcourt, from October 5-6, 2023. The event, which will also admit an online audience, is expected to shine a spotlight on the tech ecosystems of the South East and South-South and plot a path … Continue reading Startup South 8 to Take Place in Port Harcourt This October
6 Benefits of Club Connect in Tough Economic Times
In tumultuous economic times, small and medium-sized businesses often bear the brunt of financial instability. Survival becomes the top priority when facing shrinking profits, tougher competition, and unpredictable market trends. One effective way to weather the storm in such times is being a member of a business club. A business club like the Connect … Continue reading 6 Benefits of Club Connect in Tough Economic Times
The Dufil Prima Foods Graduate Trainee Program 2024 for Young Nigerians
Dufil Prima, one of the largest FMCG producers in Nigeria, is calling on young graduates from across the country to apply for a place in its Graduate Trainee Program. Dufil Prima says that this initiative is designed to identify some of the brightest young Nigerians and take them through a program which will prepare … Continue reading The Dufil Prima Foods Graduate Trainee Program 2024 for Young Nigerians
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of September 2023
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the first week of September 2023. Purchasing Officer (Cement Plant), Dangote Group Dangote Group is hiring for the position of Purchasing Officer for one of its cement plants. This person will manage and coordinate the procurement of goods and services while abiding by … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of September 2023