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Environment

Ending Plastic Pollution in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Environmental pollution is one of the problems facing our country, Nigeria. The country is occupied by millions of peoples whose daily activities directly or indirectly threaten the environment. Pollution is one of the negative consequences of man’s interaction with his environment. Take plastics for instance, they serve a variety of purpose to man. They are … Continue reading Ending Plastic Pollution in Nigeria

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Events

#CNBizFair 2019: Meet Our Speakers

April 19, 2022

The Connect Nigeria Business Fair, Africa’s biggest business fair, is just a few days away and we are thrilled to introduce our list of globally-renowned speakers, each pioneers and innovators in their various fields. Afolabi Abiodun- MD/CEO SB Telecoms Afolabi is the founder and CEO of SB Telecoms & Devices Limited, a company he grew … Continue reading #CNBizFair 2019: Meet Our Speakers

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Beauty

SME Spotlight: Beauty By Oniels

April 19, 2022

Yetunde Onilenla is a beauty consultant and the founder of Beauty by Oniels, an outfit for makeup and gele artistry, training and consulting. An indigene of Lagos State, Onilenla founded Beauty by Oniels in 2016. “We prioritize our clients’ skin, pampering the skin [often] without them even asking.”Yetunde Onilenla Beyond a concern for cosmetic beauty, … Continue reading SME Spotlight: Beauty By Oniels

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Start ups

Five Nigerian Startups Made It to Y Combinator’s 2019 Accelerator Program

April 19, 2022

Y Combinator, a US-based startup accelerator of global renown, has announced that a record number of startups from across the world are taking part in its bi-annual program. And of the more than 200 tech-driven ventures which made it to the program’s winter batch this year, five are Nigerian. Since its founding in 2005, Y … Continue reading Five Nigerian Startups Made It to Y Combinator’s 2019 Accelerator Program

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Events

THE BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY CONFERENCE 2019: MEET SOME OF OUR PANELISTS

April 19, 2022

The Business of Photography Conference is scheduled to hold on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Landmark, Event Center, Lagos. It promises to be bigger than the maiden edition. The maiden edition which took place on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 opened its doors to over two thousand participants who learnt all about the basics of the … Continue reading THE BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY CONFERENCE 2019: MEET SOME OF OUR PANELISTS

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BUSINESS

Nigerian Startups Raised $178 Million from Investors in 2018

April 19, 2022

Nigerian startups continue to attract interest from investors, who are now staking more on them than at any other time in the short history of the country’s relatively young ecosystem. That’s what we can surmise from the Nigeria Startup Funding Report 2018, just recently put out by Techpoint Africa. The report indicates that a total … Continue reading Nigerian Startups Raised $178 Million from Investors in 2018

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Entertainment

World Radio Day; Celebrating Radio, The Medium That Has Most Revolutionalized Communication & Entertainment

April 19, 2022

Imagine the sea without water, Earth without oxygen and a world without radio. 13th February was adopted by UNESCO as World Radio Day, a day chosen to celebrate the single technology that has most revolutionized the way people have communicated over the years. The theme for this year’s World Radio Day is “Dialogue, Tolerance and … Continue reading World Radio Day; Celebrating Radio, The Medium That Has Most Revolutionalized Communication & Entertainment

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Events

SMW Lagos: Day 2 Highlights

April 19, 2022

Day 2 of Social Media Week Lagos 2019 was every bit the captivating affair we were promised. The lineup of events had a brilliant collective undertone that spurred guests to return back to the innovative drawing board. And as is the custom, attendees were presented with the opportunity to interact with industry experts, leaders and … Continue reading SMW Lagos: Day 2 Highlights

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Social Media

Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Male “Under 40” Entrepreneurs To Follow

April 19, 2022

Many love the idea of becoming an entrepreneur because it gives off the prospects of “being your own boss” and “running the show”. Entrepreneurship is indeed glamorous but at a heavy cost. It’s a challenging venture to go into and it is not for everyone. Nevertheless, many young individuals have become successful entrepreneurs through grit … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Male “Under 40” Entrepreneurs To Follow

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Movies Reviews

‘Lionheart’ Movie Review

April 19, 2022

For most Nigerian youngsters, watching Nollywood movies is an ‘uncool’ thing to do. Considering the caliber of movies we watched growing up and comparing them with the standards we see in Hollywood, one  cannot blame anyone for such feelings. In recent years however, there have been some improvements in the quality of movies produced and … Continue reading ‘Lionheart’ Movie Review

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BUSINESS

Did You Know? Nigeria’s ₦250 Billion Fast Food Industry

April 19, 2022

A couple of decades ago, Nigerians had only a handful of fast food chains to have their outings at. Perhaps we weren’t as keen on french fries and spicy oriental dishes as we are today, but it was probably also because potential investors didn’t think the market was big enough to prop up more than … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s ₦250 Billion Fast Food Industry

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BUSINESS

Growth & You: The Inarguable Importance of Branding In Business

April 19, 2022

I’ve spent considerable time over the years teaching people that whatever they are offering the world – goods or services – will die an untimely and painful death if they don’t network, brand and market properly. Branding and marketing are the vehicles that will propel you to a whole new level; they are the stimuli … Continue reading Growth & You: The Inarguable Importance of Branding In Business

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LIFESTYLE

Five Gift Ideas For Him This Christmas

April 19, 2022

Christmas is around the corner and we’ve got a list of gift ideas your loved one (husband, boyfriend, brother, friend) would love this season. Footwear from Ezra Footwears Founded by Kene Okafor, Ezra Footwears specializes in bespoke footwear. Why not get a loved one a pair of quality, Made-in-Nigeria shoes or sandals that are guaranteed … Continue reading Five Gift Ideas For Him This Christmas

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Top 100 SMEs

Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: The African Writers

April 19, 2022

At the beginning of 2016, 19-year-old Faith Moyosore Agboola was a budding writer and poet in dire need of guidance. Her struggle to find her feet as a writer was complicated by the fact that little or no attention is paid to writers in Nigeria, especially when compared to other professions and she knew she … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: The African Writers

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BUSINESS

Business Growth Tip: Fuel Sales with the Buzz Around Special Events

April 19, 2022

If only those bumper Christmas sales were happening all year round! You’ve probably had this thought crop up in your head quite often, especially when you’ve piled up some decent looking profit from the year-end business. It’s the sort of wishful thinking we slide into once in a while, just for the soothing effect it … Continue reading Business Growth Tip: Fuel Sales with the Buzz Around Special Events

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