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Connect Nigeria Business Fair: Who Should Exhibit

All is set for the eight edition of the Connect Nigeria Business Fair which will take place at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, from March 6th and 7th, 2020. Popular as a platform for businesses in Nigeria, especially SMEs to

Carbon Introduces $100,000 Fund for Tech Entrepreneurs

Nigerian online payments and lending company, Carbon, has set up a fund to support African tech entrepreneurs. The Disrupt Fund will finance tech-driven startups on the continent to the tune of $100,000, enabling them to expand beyond their native countries

Tip Of The Day: Why You Should Exhibit And Sponsor At The CNBizFair

The Connect Nigeria Business Fair: 2020 Vision is coming and in spite of what you may have heard or seen, you might not be sold on buying a space for exhibiting or even sponsoring even at this time. So we

Brands We Love: Chikki Foods

The first decade of this century witnessed the birth of many of Nigeria’s ‘new generation brands’. From beauty and fashion to e-commerce and telecommunication, the early 2000s were a mini-renaissance for industries in a country emerging from trying economic conditions.

AfDB to Provide $300 Million Funding for New Agro-Processing Zones

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it will be funding the establishment of new special agro-processing zones (SAPZ) in Nigeria to the tune of $300 million. This represents about 60 percent of the estimated cost of setting up the zones

Business Growth Tip: Grow Traffic to Your Business with Online Contests

Most of us will jump at the chance to get something we consider valuable for free. Whether it’s a large box of pasta or an all-expense-paid trip to an exotic island, we are unlikely to pass up pretty delights when

7 Ways You Can Benefit from Attending CN BizFair

If you would like to attend a Business Fair soon, the Connect Nigeria Business Fair: 2020 vision is a good place to start. It’s the biggest annual event for emerging businesses in Africa, attracting thousands of participants every year. The

NNPC and US Agency Sign $1.16 Million Deal for New Power Plant in Abuja

Nigeria’s state-owned energy company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has signed a deal with the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to build a new 1,350 megawatts (MW) power plant in Abuja. The agreement should see the USTDA

What Exhibitors Stand to Gain at the Connect Nigeria Business Fair

As with any trade fair, a business fair is an opportunity for key players in the SME industry to come together and display their goods and services to prospective buyers/clients. The Connect Nigeria Business Fair brings business owners together to

Tip Of The Day – A Non-Techie Guide To Learn To Code

Tech. Tech. Tech. Tech is the “in-thing” for most graduates now with or without prior knowledge on programming. Unfortunately, like learning every other new skill, knowing where to start from can seem like a big hurdle to cross with either

Brands We Love: Alstonia Global Services

There’s a huge housing deficit in Nigeria. Available data says about 70 percent of people in the country live in informal settlements. Real estate experts say we would need to construct between 17 and 20 million homes to plug the

Nigerian Startup Aella Credit Gets $10 Million to Scale Operations

Nigerian fintech startup Aella Credit has secured $10 million in debt financing from Singaporean company HQ Financial Group (HQF). The startup announced this in a post which appeared on its blog early on Monday. Launched in 2015 by cofounders Akin

Business Growth Tip: Get Publicity with Business Awards

Who doesn’t like getting recognized for the good work they do? Business awards, like every other form of positive recognition, can help boost the companies that win them. They can lift teams psychologically, and make them realize that they’re really

Did You Know? The Ishan Cotton of Edo State

The history of Nigeria’s pre-colonial societies isn’t just about conquerors, treaties, and mass movements. It’s also about ordinary communities living off their commerce and linking up with the world through trade. The people of those times weren’t very different from

What to Expect at the Connect Nigeria Business Fair 2020

There are big changes ahead for Nigeria’s business environment. If you’re an entrepreneur, now is the time for you to prepare for them. This year’s edition of Connect Nigeria Business Fair will give you a peep into what these changes

Brands We Love: Starline Nigeria Limited

Starline Nigeria is one of southeastern Nigeria’s major manufacturing companies. Located in the city of Aba, they are an indigenous producer of beauty and personal care products, including hair creams, deodorants, and skin lotions. These products serve a large customer

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