CNTV Meets Femi Awobokun of Caution Pictures
The CNTV crew recently had a sit down with Femi “Caution” Awobokun, a young photographer and entrepreneur on the rise. Over the years, his business has captured beautiful moments at several weddings and events, both at home and abroad. Learn more about the challenges of balancing a business with a busy 9-5 job and the tricks […]
Meet the Bosses: Abodunrin and Oluwawamide Opanuga, Greetings World
Often in business, two are truly better than one. Abodunrin and Oluwawamide Opanuga started their entrepreneurship journey selling personalized greeting cards. They spoke with Connect Nigeria about how Greetings World has evolved over time, and what the experience of running a business as a couple is like. CN: What inspired you to start Greetings World? […]
Meet the Boss: Morolayo Damilola-Shaba, MCatering Concepts
Morolayo Damilola-Shaba is a lawyer turned caterer. She talks to Connect Nigeria about her entrepreneurship journey and MCatering Concepts, which has been providing catering services for both large and small events in Lagos since 2008. CN: Describe your business. MDS: I run a full service catering business. Parties, office soirées, packed lunches, canteen management, home […]
5 Minutes with Chibuzor Mirian Azubuike
She braved the post-election violence at Bauchi in 2011 when she chose to answer the call of her fatherland. She survived an explosion at the lodge where she resided for her service year amidst fear for her life; she went on to build the first borehole in the village called at Bauchi state. Chibuzor Mirian […]
Meet the Boss: Nnenna Egbuche, Nenny’s Kitchen
The tribe of entrepreneurs who have decided to start and run their businesses without quitting their day jobs is growing. Fuelled by her passion for tasty, healthy meals, insurance underwriter Nnenna Egbuche set up Nenny’s Kitchen to deliver home cooked meals around her city, Lagos. She talks to Connect Nigeria about the challenges and joys […]
Meet The Boss: Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko, Camara Studios
Connect Nigeria interviews the astonishing photographer, Mrs. Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko, the CEO of CAMARA Studios, an established photography studio based in Ikeja, Lagos. The Enugu born, Germany raised photographer has been taking the photography industry by storm since 2004 and is still conquering much territory. CN: What does your business do and how does it solve people’s […]
Meet The Boss: Ayodeji Dabiri, Managing Director, Swift Digital Motions
Ayodeji Dabiri, a graduate of Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Communications from the University College of London and an awardee of the APMP qualifications for project managers in the UK speaks to Connect Nigeria about the company, Swift Digital Motions. Ayodeji Dabiri became involved with the company in its early stages. Here he tells us […]
Connect Nigeria’s Exclusive Interview With Nse Ikpe Etim
Nse Ikpe Etim is an award winning Nigerian actor who came into prominence in the late 2000s. Connect Nigeria recently had a chat with her where she revealed her favourite Christmas gift. Enjoy. CN: How did your acting career begin? Is it what you’ve always wanted to do, or did it take you by […]
Meet The Boss; Cajetan Ezeorah
One of Connect Nigeria‘s primary objectives is to promote Nigerian entrepreneurs who are making an impact in Nigeria. We were therefore enthusiastic about meeting a young promising entrepreneur Cajetan Ezeorah, who is making waves in the non-for-profit sector and running a social enterprise that is empowering youth in agribusiness as well as teaching other vocational […]
Connect Nigeria’s Exclusive Interview With Inesfly Africa
It is safe to say that there are very few people who are fond of insects. Have you ever wondered if there is a sustainable way to keep them out aside from endlessly spraying repellents and fumigating? Inesfly Africa has created a range of products which includes paint, that will keep insects out of […]
The One Interview Mistake That You Are Making
A friend had an interview a year ago with a private company in Lagos, and I happened to hear about how the interview went for her and her other friend. They had prepared by checking the company’s website, knew all the names of the members of the Board, and were well familiar with the services […]
Meet The Boss: Andrea Kamara, CEO Broad Street PR & Events International
Andrea Kamara, who has a degree in Journalism and Public Relations Howard University, Washington, DC and started out professionally working as a Marketing Representative for a biopharmaceutical company after school, has a personal attestation that out of frustration, a new and greater substance can be born. She tells Connect Nigeria the story of how she started her company, […]
Meet the Boss, Olabisi Olabode-Foghi, Acier Sena Services
Olabisi Olabode-Foghi, whose first job at the age of 19 was as a business developer for an IT company, now runs a business that on the surface seems unrelated to her Business Computing academic background. Having worked as a Personal Assistant to the CEO of an engineering company with operations in Port Harcourt and Lagos […]
5 Minutes With Helen Solange Inengite of Madame Solange
She is a personal stylist, fashionpreneur and Style Editor of the online style blogazine, Madame Solange.com. Her business, Madame Solange’s Personal Styling, offers personal image consulting, wardrobe evaluations, personal shopping, special events and party styling, interview styling, style parties/group seminars, and Solange’s magic makeovers. CN: Who is Helen Solange Inengite? HSI: I am a personal […]
Meet the Boss; Nina Ndubuisi, CEO Slim With Ease
Nina Ndubuisi was morbidly obese for a very long time, but out of this came the success story of starting something of her own which encourages a healthy eating lifestyle. Connect Nigeria had a chat with her about her brand, Slim with Ease and here is what she had to say about her […]
Meet S.Jay (Aigbeniode Joseph Akhidejor), Nigeria’s Inspirational Rapper
Meet S.Jay, Nigeria’s inspirational rapper. Connect Nigeria had an interesting interview with him which gave us a deeper insight into his eventful journey pursuing his career so far. CN: What is your full name S. Jay? Why did you choose to use S.Jay instead of your name? S.Jay: My full name is Aigbeniode […]