Archives Tag: Investment
Paystack Gets $8 Million In Series A Funding Round
April 19, 2022
Digital payments startup Paystack has lapped up $8 million in its series A funding round. Reports say the Nigerian fintech venture secured its latest round of financing from a group of investors led by payments company Stripe and Visa. There’s also been support from Tencent and Y Combinator, both of which had contributed to an … Continue reading Paystack Gets $8 Million In Series A Funding Round
Social Media Marketing Tips: Hosting Giveaways The Right Way
April 19, 2022
People love to get free stuff, therefore leveraging on this fact to attract more customers has never been a bad idea. For giveaways to be profitable, you need to structure them in such a way that they attract mostly people in your target audience. Here are some useful steps you can follow to achieve this: Know … Continue reading Social Media Marketing Tips: Hosting Giveaways The Right Way
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Nigeria’s Multi Billion Naira Leather Industry
April 19, 2022
Kano, Northern Nigeria’s foremost commercial hub, is home to a large leather industry. Its tanneries are a hive of activity every other day, with men working hides and skins into material suitable for cobbling into shoes and threading into bags. These traditional style tanneries are among the country’s oldest; but they’re also its biggest suppliers … Continue reading Nigeria’s Multi Billion Naira Leather Industry
ConnectNigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Abebi Farm Fresh Plus
April 19, 2022
Business startup stories are as varied as the backgrounds and lives of the founders whose entrepreneurial journeys they recount. The really interesting ones draw us in with their anecdotes and inspire us with the victories they speak of. But in the end, it’s the problems they help to solve that makes them truly stand out. … Continue reading ConnectNigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Abebi Farm Fresh Plus
7 Tips for Monetizing Your Hobby
April 19, 2022
Do you have a hobby you’re good at? If there’s anything you currently do for free that others seem to demand often, you may want to consider monetizing it. Ready to move from hobby to hustle? Here are 7 mindset shifts you need to be deliberate about: No naira, no business. True, you’re used to … Continue reading 7 Tips for Monetizing Your Hobby
By jehonwa
Transfinancial: 3 Tips for Setting Your Inner Millionaire Free
April 19, 2022
Financial literacy should be taught as a subject in secondary school. Far too many of us grew up financially illiterate, with nothing in our curriculums that taught us about money. Transactional income was all we were prepared for; aim for a plum job, and have some savings. Yet the truth is that nobody becomes wealthy … Continue reading Transfinancial: 3 Tips for Setting Your Inner Millionaire Free
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Nigerian Startups Have Raised Over $82 Million So Far In 2018
April 19, 2022
It appears we’re witnessing a rapid growth stage in the ongoing evolution of Nigeria’s startup scene. We’ve reported about the fast rising e-commerce space, Lagos’s billion dollar tech ecosystem, and the impressive performance of fintech startups in the country. It’s all coming together nicely, even if in a laboured way – challenges persist, but the … Continue reading Nigerian Startups Have Raised Over $82 Million So Far In 2018
Five Things You Can Invest Your Money In Right Now
April 19, 2022
Leaving large sums of idle money in your bank account might not be as good an idea as you think. Perhaps it gets topped up with a little interest every month; those periodic payments may look significant. But you could be missing out on a whole range of ways to boost your cash reserves, and … Continue reading Five Things You Can Invest Your Money In Right Now
Business Growth Tip: How To Reinvest Your Business Profits
April 19, 2022
When your business yields good profit, you’ll be right to be glad about it. That’s what you’re in it for. But refuse the spending spree bait that presents itself. There’s a tomorrow coming, as there are months and years of more business to be done; you’re going to need some of the money you’ve made … Continue reading Business Growth Tip: How To Reinvest Your Business Profits
5 Best Practices for Wealth Management
April 19, 2022
Building wealth is one thing. Managing and multiplying your wealth is another. You should be just as involved in preserving, managing and multiplying your wealth, as you are in creating it in the first place. Smart individuals and businesses follow certain practices when it comes to wealth management and preservation. Here are 5 of those … Continue reading 5 Best Practices for Wealth Management
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5 Things Couples Can Do For Their Finances This Year
April 19, 2022
“Please how are you guys coping?” has been a common question amongst close friends since Nigeria went into recession. While a lot has been said about why money causes so much friction in marriage, embracing frugality, and fixing your finances in 2017, couples can achieve more working as a team. Here are 5 moves that … Continue reading 5 Things Couples Can Do For Their Finances This Year
By jehonwa
Investors to Receive Cash Payments from January 2
April 19, 2022
According to The Nation, all investors in the Nigerian capital market will be credited directly with the net proceeds of stock market transactions commencing January 2, 2016. This was enacted by the Capital Market Committee (CMC), the umbrella body of all capital market stakeholders under the leadership of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). During … Continue reading Investors to Receive Cash Payments from January 2
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Do You Have Your Own?
April 19, 2022
“Mama may have, papa may have…who can complete this quote?” That was the question my principal threw to the whole school during assembly time more than ten years ago (sigh…I’m getting old). She asked the junior and senior students…none of them knew. Then she moved on to the prefects. I was a prefect at the … Continue reading Do You Have Your Own?
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9 Habits That Will Increase the Quality of Your Life
April 19, 2022
If you think that the quality of your life is equivalent to your standard of living, well, you are wrong. Now do not get me wrong, your standard of living, which essentially equates to your income does have marginal effect on your quality of life, but it is definitely not the full picture. There are certain … Continue reading 9 Habits That Will Increase the Quality of Your Life
Saraki Commits To Promoting Investment-Friendly Atmosphere
April 19, 2022
The President of the Senate, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Thursday restated the hope of a brighter Nigeria and reiterated his commitment of enacting legislation to sustain an investment friendly atmosphere with the view to bring the country out of its current economic downturn. While meeting with the visiting United States of America (USA) Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle … Continue reading Saraki Commits To Promoting Investment-Friendly Atmosphere
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