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Apply for the LM Tech Hub Training Program Cohort 4.00
16th October 2024
The LM Tech Hub Training Program cohort 4.00 is a tuition-free tech fellowship training program created to equip students with digital skills to help them pursue a tech career. Read more about Scholarships The LM Tech Hub Training Program is an in-person and online training in high-demand tech skills to help participants become employable … Continue reading Apply for the LM Tech Hub Training Program Cohort 4.00
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Apply for the MTN Global Graduate Development Program
The MTN Global Graduate Development Program is designed to source, develop, and accelerate exceptional African graduates. It fast-tracks talented graduates to hold critical positions at MTN and play an important role in the daily operations of the international brand. Read more about Opportunities The Global Graduate Development Program is also a platform for the … Continue reading Apply for the MTN Global Graduate Development Program
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The Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
The Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge is designed to provide innovative and impactful startups, MSMEs, SMEs, social enterprises, and cooperatives with funding to scale operations. Read more about Grants The Green Innovation Challenge is an opportunity to get a single-digit financing facility that is up to N20 million for emerging brands, alongside mentorship and … Continue reading The Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
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Apply for the Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship
15th October 2024
The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship offers African students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain access to training, resources, financial support, and a network of mentors to improve their entrepreneurial prowess and start their businesses. Read more about Opportunities The Mastercard Foundation Fellowship is an 8-month program designed to develop the … Continue reading Apply for the Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship
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Apply for the 15Wins Venture Funding Program
Startups with innovative ideas and ready to scale their operations can apply for the 50 million Naira 15Wins Venture Funding Program committed to promoting the growth of promising startups in Nigeria. Read more about Opportunities The 15Wins Venture Funding Program is designed for “high-growth potential startups in fast-paced sectors such as fintech, agritech, healthtech, … Continue reading Apply for the 15Wins Venture Funding Program
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Apply for the Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship 2025
The Anzisha Prize is the biggest award for young African entrepreneurs between the ages of 15 and 22. It offers more than USD 140,000 annually in business support and cash prizes to entrepreneurs across the continent. Read more about Grants It is a venture-building fellowship project that prides itself on championing and supporting young … Continue reading Apply for the Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship 2025
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Apply for the Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Program
The Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Program is a reformative entrepreneurship project aimed at helping young people unleash their innovative potential by equipping them with the relevant skills, expertise, and mindset to launch and scale sustainable businesses. Read more about Opportunities Part of the goals of the Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge is to create a … Continue reading Apply for the Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Program
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10 Legal Considerations for Starting a Business in Nigeria
Starting a business in Nigeria can be exciting, but it’s important to get the legal stuff right from the beginning. These legal considerations can seem tricky, but understanding them will help your business stay on the right side of the law. Let’s look at the top 10 legal considerations you need to think about … Continue reading 10 Legal Considerations for Starting a Business in Nigeria
10 Pricing Strategies for Nigerian Products and Services
Are you selling stuff in Nigeria and wondering how to set your prices? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Let’s talk about some smart pricing strategies that can help your business grow. These pricing strategies work for all kinds of products and services, whether you’re selling food, and clothes, or offering services like haircuts … Continue reading 10 Pricing Strategies for Nigerian Products and Services
7 Email Marketing Tips from Successful Entrepreneurs
Email marketing remains one of the most effective tools for engaging customers and driving business growth, but what separates successful email campaigns from the rest? Entrepreneurs like Neil Patel, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Marie Forleo have mastered the art of email marketing, using it to build relationships with their audiences, promote products, and drive revenue. … Continue reading 7 Email Marketing Tips from Successful Entrepreneurs
Developing an AR-Driven Content Strategy for Social Media
Augmented Reality (AR) is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of social media content strategies, enabling brands to deliver highly interactive and immersive experiences to their audiences. As platforms like Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok embrace AR, businesses have new opportunities to engage users in creative and compelling ways. A well-developed AR-driven content strategy can help brands … Continue reading Developing an AR-Driven Content Strategy for Social Media
How to Hire the Best Staff in Nigeria
Finding great employees is crucial for any business to succeed. In Nigeria, where talent is abundant but competition for top workers can be fierce, knowing how to hire the best staff is especially important. Here, I share some practical strategies to help you attract and select the right people for your team. Read more … Continue reading How to Hire the Best Staff in Nigeria
How to Choose the Right Business Location in Nigeria
Choosing the right business location in Nigeria can make a big difference in how well your company does. Whether you’re starting a new business or moving an existing one, picking the perfect spot is crucial. In this article, we’ll discuss some important things to think about when selecting a business location in Nigeria. Read … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Business Location in Nigeria
Apply for the Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
14th October 2024
Applications are open to SMEs, cooperatives and social enterprises looking to benefit from the Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge. If you are an entrepreneur or venture leader in the agriculture, CleanTech or social enterprise spaces, and you would like to receive financial support to grow your business or intervention, you might want to explore … Continue reading Apply for the Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
How to Make the Most of Graduate Trainee Programs in Nigeria
Graduate trainee programs have become fairly common with companies in Nigeria. That’s because they help corporate organizations accomplish several things at once. Chief among these is the training of a pool of talent, from which they may recruit full-time employees. Another is the fact that these trainings equip participants with skills that enable them … Continue reading How to Make the Most of Graduate Trainee Programs in Nigeria
Apply for the GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass Program 2024
Applications are currently ongoing for the GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass Program 2024. This program is organized by the Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN), a pan-African non-profit organization that helps young people develop and harness their business ideas. If you would like to gain knowledge and insights that will enable you to build and scale a successful … Continue reading Apply for the GAIN Entrepreneurship Masterclass Program 2024
When is the Best Time of the Year to Rent an Apartment in Nigeria?
House hunting is a tough task for many Nigerians. This is due to several reasons: the scarcity of affordable accommodation, and a limited supply of spaces truly worth living in. Prospective renters have to be careful when choosing from the few places that meet these two conditions. One thing they have to consider is … Continue reading When is the Best Time of the Year to Rent an Apartment in Nigeria?
The Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship 2025
Applications are currently ongoing for the Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship Program 2025. The Anzisha Prize is Africa’s biggest prize for the continent’s youngest entrepreneurs (aged 15 to 22 years). Each year, the program gives prizes and business support worth $140,000 to entrepreneurs from across Africa. Read more about Opportunities For 10 years, the … Continue reading The Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship 2025
7 Things to Consider Before You Rent an Office Space for Your Business
Your choice of an office location for your business is important. There’s a lot that it represents. It’s the physical point at which clients, partners and other visitors can get in touch with you. It also reveals quite a bit about your organization: its outlook, aspirations, and interaction with the world. So, before you … Continue reading 7 Things to Consider Before You Rent an Office Space for Your Business
How to Retain Loyal Customers for Your Brand
A business with a lot of loyal customers won’t lack patronage. They are likely to carry on growing sales, as existing customers inform their contacts about the business’s offerings. If you’re intent on building an enterprise that lasts, you’ll need to know how to keep customers loyal to your brand. Read more about Business … Continue reading How to Retain Loyal Customers for Your Brand
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Stop Being Camera-shy: How to Show Up on Social Media as a Newbie
Feeling camera-shy can be a big hurdle when you’re trying to make your mark on social media. Many people freeze up or feel awkward when it’s time to record themselves. But don’t worry! Lots of successful social media stars once felt shy too. In this article, we’ll explore some helpful tips to overcome being … Continue reading Stop Being Camera-shy: How to Show Up on Social Media as a Newbie
Healthy Snacking Ideas with Nigerian Foods and Fruits
Healthy snacking is important to maintain a balanced diet, and Nigeria’s rich variety of foods and fruits offers delicious options. Whether you’re looking for a quick energy boost or trying to curb hunger between meals, these Nigerian-inspired healthy snacking ideas will keep you satisfied and nourished. In this article, we’ll explore some tasty and … Continue reading Healthy Snacking Ideas with Nigerian Foods and Fruits
The Ketogenic Diet: Is It Right for You?
The ketogenic diet has gained a lot of attention in recent years as a potential way to lose weight and improve health. But what exactly is the ketogenic diet, and is it a good choice for you? Let’s explore the details and help you understand if this eating plan might be a good fit … Continue reading The Ketogenic Diet: Is It Right for You?
The Hallelujah Challenge Begins on the 14th of Oct 2024
13th October 2024
The Hallelujah Challenge by Nathaniel Bassey is more than just an online worship session; it has become a powerful global movement. It started in June 2017 when Bassey, driven by a deep desire to gather people together in worship, created a space for individuals from different parts of the world to unite in praise. … Continue reading The Hallelujah Challenge Begins on the 14th of Oct 2024
Inspiration and Devotion: The Song “Rahama” by Kaestrings
11th October 2024
The lyrics of this song, Rahama by Kaestring, beautifully express a deep longing for God’s presence and mercy, capturing the essence of what it means to seek Him in daily devotion. By reflecting on both the verse and chorus, we can see how these words offer personal inspiration and strengthen the believer’s connection to … Continue reading Inspiration and Devotion: The Song “Rahama” by Kaestrings
Behind The Lyrics: “Worthy of My Praise” by Dunsin Oyekan
The lyrics of this song, “Worthy of My Praise” by Dunsin Oyekan, are a beautiful expression of personal testimony, God’s faithfulness, and wholehearted worship. Each verse invites the believer into a deeper connection with God, grounded in biblical truths and reflecting the personal spiritual journey of the worshipper. Read more about Gospel Music “This … Continue reading Behind The Lyrics: “Worthy of My Praise” by Dunsin Oyekan
How to Generate AI Images for Your Brand
If you’ve been following tech news, you’ll agree that AI is the current focus. ChatGPT has led the way in AI use, creating written content and more. AI tools, like ChatGPT, can also generate high-quality images for your brand’s marketing needs. People remember 65% of the visual content they see, compared to just 10% … Continue reading How to Generate AI Images for Your Brand
4 Ways to Improve Your Business’s Online Presence
In today’s digital world, having a solid online presence is one of the non-negotiables when it comes to doing business. With more and more people online these days, about 70% of your potential customers are more likely to first check your business online before deciding to engage with you. So, if your online presence … Continue reading 4 Ways to Improve Your Business’s Online Presence
YouTube Marketing Strategies for Your Brand
YouTube has become a powerful platform for brands to connect with their audience. With over 2 billion monthly active users, it offers a huge opportunity to showcase your products or services. Let’s explore some effective YouTube marketing strategies that can help your brand stand out and grow on this popular video-sharing platform. Read more … Continue reading YouTube Marketing Strategies for Your Brand
SEO Tips for Increasing Social Media Reach
While SEO is often associated with optimizing websites for search engines, it also plays a crucial role in enhancing social media reach. By applying SEO strategies to social media profiles and content, businesses can improve visibility, engagement, and ultimately, their follower base. Optimizing your social media presence with SEO techniques ensures that your brand … Continue reading SEO Tips for Increasing Social Media Reach