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SME 101: Do You Want To Launch a Successful Business?

April 19, 2022

We live in unparalleled times; times of desperation and turmoil but also times of rare opportunity for unprecedented success. These are times where people go to work on Monday morning, fire up their computers only to discover that they have been yanked off the company network and no longer have a job. Others leave work … Continue reading SME 101: Do You Want To Launch a Successful Business?

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TECH

Tip of The Day: How to Open a GT Bank Account on Your Phone

April 19, 2022

Opening a bank account used to be a big task, characterized by long queues and lengthy paperwork. But, thanks to advancements in mobile technology, you can simply use your mobile phone to open a bank account at your own convenience. GT Bank is one of the few banks leading the way in making banking services … Continue reading Tip of The Day: How to Open a GT Bank Account on Your Phone

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Food

Origin of Nigerian Foods: Akidi (Cowpea)

April 19, 2022

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is a special type of beans, locally known as akidi in Igbo. It is relished as a native delicacy and contributes significantly to the meals in the South Eastern part of Nigeria. Akidi is a small tiny bean seed with two common species – reddish-brown and black. Unlike the common beans, it takes … Continue reading Origin of Nigerian Foods: Akidi (Cowpea)

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Places Tourism

Top 10 Palaces To Visit In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Visiting the palace of traditional rulers in any state you travel to helps you learn the history and customs of the people of the land. While historical tales of jihad might be frightening for visitors at an Emir’s Palace, it explains the transcendence of religion. Though Nigeria is a democracy, people still revere the pre-colonial monarchies today … Continue reading Top 10 Palaces To Visit In Nigeria

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Events

Startup Grind Lagos Hosts Terry Kanu

April 19, 2022

Startup Grind Lagos is hosting Terry Kanu, cofounder – Piggybank.ng and PushCV, at her October meetup. Startup Grind Lagos is hosting Terry Kanu, co-founder of online savings platform, piggybank.ng. Piggybank recently raised $1.1m from investors. This meetup will take place on Saturday, October 27th, at Seedspace – 23 Agodogba Avenue, Parkview Estate, Lagos. Tickets cost N1500 … Continue reading Startup Grind Lagos Hosts Terry Kanu

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SPORTS

Badminton: Mutual Benefits Championships 2nd Edition Fixed For November 6th

April 19, 2022

Plans to host the second edition of the Mutual Benefits National Badminton Championships in Lagos, have been set in order by the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN). Registration for the championships The games will hold from 6th of November till November 10th 2018, at the Mutual Benefits/Police Badminton Hall, Police College, Ikeja. All entries are expected … Continue reading Badminton: Mutual Benefits Championships 2nd Edition Fixed For November 6th

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BUSINESS

Business Growth Tip: Create a Niche for Your Business

April 19, 2022

Many small businesses in Nigeria struggle to stay afloat in their spaces because they’re being crowded out. There’s just too many ventures offering the same sort of product and service as they are. The market grows, but so do the number of competitors. Growth is difficult in such environments because they’re bulging with businesses battling … Continue reading Business Growth Tip: Create a Niche for Your Business

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TECH

Google To Shutdown Google Plus After Data Leak

April 19, 2022

Google announced recently that they’d be drawing the curtain on Google Plus – the search giant’s shot at social networking.  The decision to shut down the social platform came after Google discovered a security breach that exposed the private data of up to 500,000 users. Google+ was launched in June 2011 to enable people share … Continue reading Google To Shutdown Google Plus After Data Leak

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Politics

Executive Orders, Presidential Orders and a Dysfunctional System

April 19, 2022

On Saturday, October 13, the presidency released a directive tagged Executive Order 6 (EO6) aimed at preventing some 50 prominent Nigerians under investigation from travelling out of the country. There followed a rumour of a list circulating which included rather ironically the name of a judge who just passed on in September – and many wondered … Continue reading Executive Orders, Presidential Orders and a Dysfunctional System

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BUSINESS TECH Women

Ventures Platform ‘Office Hours’ For Female-Owned Businesses

April 19, 2022

Startup-backing corporation, Ventures Platform, is set to host an Office Hours session focused on the female entrepreneur and her business — on Friday 19th October, 2018, by 3pm at the British Council office, 20 Thompson Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos. Themed, Positioning For Growth, the session will feature speakers from Piggybank, Paystack, and Workstation, who will be … Continue reading Ventures Platform ‘Office Hours’ For Female-Owned Businesses

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BUSINESS Fashion

Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: 360 Creative Innovation Hub

April 19, 2022

Every day SMEs emerge with amazing ideas capable of transforming the nation’s economic landscape. With their ability to revitalize the economy and spur nationwide growth, exclusive attention – the kind that stimulates conversations and strategies for growth – must be showered on them. Connect Nigeria sponsored by Union Bank and other organisations have set out to … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: 360 Creative Innovation Hub

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TECH

Top 5 Affordable Tablets

April 19, 2022

Tablets have been the great balance between a smartphone and a laptop. They come in handy when you need to consume multimedia, read the news or eBooks, send emails, or do some word-processing. You can even perform some power-intensive tasks on high-end tablets like the Apple iPad. Although they are becoming quite unpopular, tablets still … Continue reading Top 5 Affordable Tablets

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Entertainment

Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Musicians You Should Watch Out For In 2018

April 19, 2022

2018 has been a great year for the Nigerian music industry and we have  both our seasoned and prolific artists, as well as some new faces to thank for it . These new faces are vamping up the industry by introducing their own style of music and sounds into the mix. They are the ones you should … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Musicians You Should Watch Out For In 2018

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SPORTS

“We Will Handle Libya Like Cameroon” — Rohr

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles technical head, coach Gernot Rohr, has said his team must be very canny as they prepare to face Libya on Saturday for the first leg of their 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifier. Nigeria will take on Libya at the Goodwill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, after which the Mediterranean Knights will host them … Continue reading “We Will Handle Libya Like Cameroon” — Rohr

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Conference travel

Media And Entertainment Conference 2018, Enugu

April 19, 2022

The conference provides an educational, entertaining and informative forum for discussions around the present state of media and entertainment and its future in South East Nigeria. The theme: “Media and Entertainment in the South East: The Shape of the Future” The South East “Media and Entertainment Conference 2018, Enugu” is hosting all media houses, event … Continue reading Media And Entertainment Conference 2018, Enugu

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