Archives Tag: Entrepreneurship

BUSINESS Business Ideas

How to Start a Business on a Lean Budget

April 19, 2022

Starting a business with little cash is not an easy thing to do. Of course, what constitutes “very little cash” depends on the sort of business you’re looking at; you might have more than enough to open a modest restaurant where you’re at, but that same sum won’t even get you on your feet for … Continue reading How to Start a Business on a Lean Budget

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Top 100 SMEs

Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 Emerging SME’s: House Of Akwa

April 19, 2022

There are numerous SMEs in Nigeria with the capacity to collectively change the present economic situation in the country and  at the same time, revolutionize sectors for the sake of nation-wide growth. For these businesses to achieve this and ultimately revitalize the economy, exclusive attention must be given to them: the kind that stimulates conversations and strategies … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 Emerging SME’s: House Of Akwa

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BUSINESS Events

Business Events of the Month: August

April 19, 2022

Our selection of business events from the month of August represents a mix of the present and the future, of the ideal and the practical. As always, they’re quite varied, covering diverse industries and interests; there’s an oil and gas conference, a data centre roadshow, a real estate event, and an exhibition for women entrepreneurs. … Continue reading Business Events of the Month: August

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CAREER

THE HR HUB: What’s Wrong With Having A 9-5?

April 19, 2022

The rave is on! Entrepreneurship is the new rave – at least here in Nigeria. It is not a hidden fact that most advanced economies rode on the wings of entrepreneurship to achieve economic liberation and there is no doubt that the private sector is crucial to economic growth, especially in the face of our … Continue reading THE HR HUB: What’s Wrong With Having A 9-5?

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BUSINESS

Olabanke Banjo: The Entrepreneur Turning Used Tyres Into Elegant Furniture

April 19, 2022

In Nigeria, used tyres have become something of a plague. After a lifetime of aiding rapid movement on the country’s urban roads and interstate highways, they wind up littering the same paths they’ve sped through in their useful years – either as part of a mountain of garbage, or as ugly shreds clogging open drainage. … Continue reading Olabanke Banjo: The Entrepreneur Turning Used Tyres Into Elegant Furniture

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Men People

Men You Should Know: Sam Adeyemi

April 19, 2022

Pastor Sam Adeyemi is the founder and Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre. He is also the President of Success Power International, a non-profit organization that specializes in organizational, financial, and motivational seminars. Raising leaders and role models The pastor, a native of Odo-Ere, Yagba-West Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria, was born on … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Sam Adeyemi

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People

9 Nigerians Make Forbes’ 2018 List of Africa’s 30 Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs

April 19, 2022

Forbes, the international magazine known for its celebration of fame, opulence and global business, has put out its list of 30 most promising young African entrepreneurs for 2018. The list, which is published annually, highlights the achievements of business people, typically below age thirty, who are building high networth businesses and positively impacting their countries … Continue reading 9 Nigerians Make Forbes’ 2018 List of Africa’s 30 Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs

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BUSINESS

Why Co-working Spaces Are The Future for Small Businesses

April 19, 2022

If you’re an observer of Nigeria’s startup and emerging business scene, you’re probably already aware of the co-working frenzy that’s gripping Lagos. Every year, a dozen or so co-working spaces spring up across the city, bringing with them the promise of a modern, affordable and efficient way to work. Away with the shackles of the … Continue reading Why Co-working Spaces Are The Future for Small Businesses

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Opinion

The Best Five Cities to Start a Business in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

You’re ready to start that small business you’ve been dreaming about for a long time now, you have everything you need to kick off, except for the location. You figure that you can just screen a few candidates, pick one, settle into it, get to work, and make truckloads of money. It’s not that simple. … Continue reading The Best Five Cities to Start a Business in Nigeria

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Beauty CAREER Fashion

How To Be Like Every ‘Other’ Makeup Artist

April 19, 2022

Everyone wants to be a makeup artist these days. Chances are that 1 in every 10 people you bump into in the streets of Nigeria is a Makeup artist; the lady sitting next to you in a Maruwa, the one behind the counter at the bank, the guy that sells your cosmetics at the market, … Continue reading How To Be Like Every ‘Other’ Makeup Artist

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News

Billions Of Naira Found In Aba

April 19, 2022

With over 800,000 pairs of shoes and several thousands of clothing goods produced daily, Nigeria is sleeping on a gold mine called Aba.  For example, Ariaria market is one of the largest commercial hubs in West Africa filled with some of the most enterprising and hardworking people on the planet. They are pillars of strength … Continue reading Billions Of Naira Found In Aba

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Business Ideas

How to Go From Being the Business to Having a Business

April 19, 2022

“I am the business.” I have heard this quote from several people especially entertainers. It sounds really cool and fancy until you dig deep and understand the implications of that quote. According to the BusinessDictionary.com, ‘A business is an organization or economic system where goods and services are exchanged for one another or for money.’ … Continue reading How to Go From Being the Business to Having a Business

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BUSINESS

What Makes A Person An Entrepreneur?

April 19, 2022

Not everyone wants to “do their own thing”. Some would rather remain in what they see as the safety of an ‘office job’, instead of heading into the uncertain world of entrepreneurship. They consider the risks associated with running their own venture as too great for them to live with. But there are those who … Continue reading What Makes A Person An Entrepreneur?

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BUSINESS Events

The Made In Nigeria Conference and Exhibition Holds On November 29, 2016

April 19, 2022

Millions of businesses across Nigeria battle on a daily basis to make the most of their operating environment. They stave off the threats to their success, and seek opportunities that exist for growth and expansion. But for all the great work they do and the quality products and services that many of them offer, they … Continue reading The Made In Nigeria Conference and Exhibition Holds On November 29, 2016

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BUSINESS

3 Challenges Nigerian Entrepreneurs Face Starting Out

April 19, 2022

Starting a business is not without its challenges, but the good thing is that where there is a will, there is a way. Many entrepreneurs who are successful today faced various challenges while starting out, but with hard work, creativity and persistence, they’ve been able to find a way out. Here are three common challenges … Continue reading 3 Challenges Nigerian Entrepreneurs Face Starting Out

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