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SME Spotlight: Makeup By Alexia Horsfall

April 19, 2022

Alexia Horsfall studied law at the University of Lagos and then went on to Law School, Abuja, but not before she took an internship that changed her life, opening up a new world of makeup artistry and entrepreneurship to her. She talks to Connect Nigeria about running her own small business, the value of training, … Continue reading SME Spotlight: Makeup By Alexia Horsfall

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E-Commerce

Jumia Celebrates 6th Anniversary With Amazing Deals and Discounts

April 19, 2022

Popular online shopping mall, Jumia is set to celebrate their 6th anniversary with a massive sales campaign planned out already. The company promises massive sales discounts and numerous giveaways and goodies for its many customers. Salebration! The “Salebration” will begin officially on the 16th of July and will last 14 days till the 29th of … Continue reading Jumia Celebrates 6th Anniversary With Amazing Deals and Discounts

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Social Media Tips

How To Start A Blog

April 19, 2022

So you are a newbie in the world of blogging. You’re thinking about starting a blog that will attract a large readership but you don’t know where to start from. There are so many other blogs out there that you feel intimated and you don’t know if your blog will stand out in the crowd. … Continue reading How To Start A Blog

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BUSINESS

7 Business Ideas for Nigerian Creatives

April 19, 2022

How do you make a living off your passion for pretty colour combinations and finely sculpted statues? Could you offer your exceptional ability to communicate with written words as a service for which you’ll get paid? Might your love for aesthetically pleasing spaces be a window into an enterprise that earns from reordering workplaces and … Continue reading 7 Business Ideas for Nigerian Creatives

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TECH

 How a Nigerian, Elvis Chidera, Began His Programming Journey With A Nokia Feature Phone

April 19, 2022

Passion is the key to unlimited success. For Elvis Chidera, success is giving access to education for all. Elvis Chidera Elvis Chidera is a young android developer at Dot Learn Inc with only a dream and a Nokia feature (J2ME) phone. Currently living in the city of Lagos, the young man had the dream to … Continue reading  How a Nigerian, Elvis Chidera, Began His Programming Journey With A Nokia Feature Phone

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BUSINESS

Five Free Online Survey Tools Your Business Can Use

April 19, 2022

You have been toying with the idea of launching a new product for a while now, and you’re wondering what your customers will think of it when it comes out. You can’t just push it out to the market and see how it goes because it might turn out to be a flop. Why risk … Continue reading Five Free Online Survey Tools Your Business Can Use

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Books

Steps To Developing A Reading Culture in The Internet Age

April 19, 2022

Currently, in the era of the internet, lots of things struggle to grab our attention, and therefore,  reading does not stand a chance.  If it is true that the way of life of a nation is influenced by the percentage of its citizens who are literate, then it is clear that the reading culture of … Continue reading Steps To Developing A Reading Culture in The Internet Age

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BUSINESS

10 Extra Valuable Business Resources You Most Likely Are Underutilizing: PART 2

April 19, 2022

There’s a very high chance that right now, even as you read this article, that your business is underutilising valuable resources that can be leveraged to produce millions of naira – most businesses would plead guilty to this if I were to produce the evidence. I always love to remind my clients that their business … Continue reading 10 Extra Valuable Business Resources You Most Likely Are Underutilizing: PART 2

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BUSINESS

These Seven Things Will Make Your Product More Saleable

April 19, 2022

No one wants their shop’s shelves stacked filled with unsold goods. And nobody wants to make stuff that people won’t buy. Whether they’re on the manufacturing or retail end of the trade line, business people are happy to have their inventories cleared by customers- especially if this means there’s good cash flowing into them in … Continue reading These Seven Things Will Make Your Product More Saleable

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BUSINESS

Ten Reasons Why You Should Attend Connect Nigeria’s SME eBusiness Fair

April 19, 2022

If you run a business or plan to start one, you should mark this date on your calendar: Saturday, February 3, 2018. It’s the day on which Connect Nigeria’s eBusiness fair, the largest event for small and medium scale businesses in Africa, will be taking place. Thought leaders and top executives from the country’s biggest … Continue reading Ten Reasons Why You Should Attend Connect Nigeria’s SME eBusiness Fair

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BUSINESS Real Estate

How to Become A Real Estate Agent In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Real estate agents exist for at least one reason: homeowners looking to sell their houses can’t hawk them on streets or post them off to buyers. Houses are heavy things; people who own them are usually involved in some other business that pay more regularly. They need agents to hunt down buyers because they, probably, … Continue reading How to Become A Real Estate Agent In Nigeria

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BUSINESS

How To Start A Book Publishing Company In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Notwithstanding the laments voiced by fans of literature about Nigeria’s poor reading culture, books are being bought in this country. Tons of them! The evidence can be seen in the demand for textbooks by the ever swelling population of students, the increasing interest in motivational and self-help books, and the undying love that the more … Continue reading How To Start A Book Publishing Company In Nigeria

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Arts

Kelvin Okafor: The Nigerian Artist Whose Stunning Portraits Have Captured the World’s Attention

April 19, 2022

Kelvin Okafor’s hand-drawn portraits are stunning. You could be forgiven for thinking that his pencil-etched works are actually monochrome photographs but they’re not. They are simply the breathtaking products of an artist so dedicated to form and detail as nature lends it to his senses, that he takes great pains to reproduce them with amazing … Continue reading Kelvin Okafor: The Nigerian Artist Whose Stunning Portraits Have Captured the World’s Attention

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Travel

5 Places to See in Kumasi, Ghana

April 19, 2022

One day I woke up and left! Sounds nomadic like a herd of cattle without a shepherd; whenever they leave without their shepherd, there are no goodbyes to be said. But the day I woke up and left, I said my goodbyes. To family and Nigeria. And said, “Akwaaba!” to my future self in Ghana. … Continue reading 5 Places to See in Kumasi, Ghana

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Arts Writing

Poetry as Art and Passion

April 19, 2022

Chamber’s Twentieth Century Dictionary tells us that a poem is “a composition of high beauty of thought or language and artistic form, typically, but not necessarily, in verse: anything supremely harmonious and satisfying”. Harmony and satisfaction are key words here. Poetry isn’t just about writing lengthy descriptions of coconut trees or railing against a military … Continue reading Poetry as Art and Passion

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