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BUSINESS

5 Things You Should Know About Taxes in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

How much do you know about taxes in Nigeria? Do you know if you’re eligible to pay taxes? And if you should be paying them, do you know which ones, or who should be collecting them? Available evidence suggests that we aren’t very good at meeting up with our tax obligations on this patch of … Continue reading 5 Things You Should Know About Taxes in Nigeria

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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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BUSINESS

Did You Know? When Nigeria Produced Half the World’s Palm Oil Exports

April 19, 2022

There aren’t very many food ingredients as essential to local Nigerian cuisine as palm oil. The red liquid drained out of tough oil palm fruits is the fluid without which most indigenous soups, stews and snacks simply cannot exist. You couldn’t possibly have been born and bred in a southern Nigerian home and never tasted … Continue reading Did You Know? When Nigeria Produced Half the World’s Palm Oil Exports

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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

10 Business Lessons to Learn from 2018

April 19, 2022

This year has probably been just business as usual for you. Maybe it’s actually been brilliant (you’ve shovelled in large profits) or horrendous (you’ve made significant losses). Regardless of how the year has panned out for you, there are a handful of business lessons you must have learnt as you journeyed through it. Because most … Continue reading 10 Business Lessons to Learn from 2018

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BUSINESS Did You Know?

Did You Know? Nigeria’s Bread Industry Is Worth Over ₦120 Billion

April 19, 2022

Your typical Nigerian community bakery isn’t in want of demand. The bosses at these establishments may moan about flour prices and energy costs, but you’d seldom find a house of bread lacking buyers for their bakes. It’s no wonder that bakeries are close to the top of many an intending entrepreneur’s lists of possible ventures … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s Bread Industry Is Worth Over ₦120 Billion

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Conference

Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) 2018 Annual Dinner & 18th Presidential Inauguration Ceremony

April 19, 2022

The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) is set to hold its 2018 Annual Dinner Dance and Inauguration of the 18th President of the Chamber. The event would be held on Friday, 14th December, 2018 at the Grand African Ballroom, Lagos Continental Hotel, Plot 52A Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. The Annual Dinner Dance which … Continue reading Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) 2018 Annual Dinner & 18th Presidential Inauguration Ceremony

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Did You Know?

Did You Know? Some Exotic Vegetables And Fruits Are Only Commercially Produced In Jos, Plateau?

April 19, 2022

When one says ‘Nigeria is a blessed land’, it is not just a ‘positive confession’. It is a statement of truth; a statement that can be taken literally. Take for example, the Nigerian soil  is so blessed that one could eat up a mango fruit, carelessly throw the seed on the ground and return some … Continue reading Did You Know? Some Exotic Vegetables And Fruits Are Only Commercially Produced In Jos, Plateau?

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BUSINESS Events

Business Events of the Month: November 2018

April 19, 2022

We are a couple of months away from the year’s end, and businesses are beginning to shift into the Christmas sales and stock taking mode. The events taking place in November aren’t strikingly different from what you get at other times of the year, but there’s a sense of preparation for the holidays about some … Continue reading Business Events of the Month: November 2018

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Law

The Law & You: Companies Income Tax In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Companies Income Tax (CIT) is a direct tax imposed by a jurisdiction on the income or capital of corporations or analogous legal entities. Many countries impose such taxes at the national level, and a similar tax may be imposed at state or local levels. Company income tax is one of the most important sources of revenue collection … Continue reading The Law & You: Companies Income Tax In Nigeria

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BUSINESS Events

Lagos Agog As LCCI Hosts 32nd Edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair

April 19, 2022

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), the premier Chamber of Commerce and a leading voice in the organised private sector (OPS) in Nigeria, is set to host the 32nd  edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair. The Opening Ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday 2nd November, 2018 by 10am at the … Continue reading Lagos Agog As LCCI Hosts 32nd Edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair

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Did You Know? ECONOMY TECH

Did You Know? Lagos Computer Village Is West Africa’s Largest ICT Hub

April 19, 2022

Computer Village is a gadgets market and repair hub spread across streets in the Otigba axis of Ikeja, Lagos. This trade district is tucked in between some of the city’s popular destinations. There’s the Muritala International Airport, which lies to the West; and on the South East, the affluent Government Residential Area (GRA) sits with … Continue reading Did You Know? Lagos Computer Village Is West Africa’s Largest ICT Hub

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Did You Know?

Did You Know? Iseyin Is Nigeria’s Biggest Producer of Aso Oke

April 19, 2022

Iseyin sits about a hundred kilometres to the north of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It’s a significant town in its own right; with a population of well over 300,000 persons, it’s the state’s fourth biggest urban agglomeration. While Iseyin doesn’t match the sprawl and sheer economic power of Ibadan, the town’s people take pride … Continue reading Did You Know? Iseyin Is Nigeria’s Biggest Producer of Aso Oke

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Real Estate

8 Things You Should Consider Before Investing in Real Estate

April 19, 2022

Popular opinion says investing in real estate is about the safest way to grow your money that you’ll find in Nigeria. It also offers some of the highest rates of returns on investment of any venture in the country. Not surprisingly, a lot of people with a sizable deal of cash to spare would opt … Continue reading 8 Things You Should Consider Before Investing in Real Estate

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Independence Investment Forum Registration Began on 1st October 2018

April 19, 2022

The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) in partnership with FootPrint to Africa is set to hold the first edition of The Independence Investment Forum (TIIF). TIIF is an annual event supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of the United States, Nigeria. It would be held on the 1st of October, 2019; … Continue reading The Independence Investment Forum Registration Began on 1st October 2018

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