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TECH

Consumer Technology: E-commerce and Digital Payments

13th November 2024

Nigeria’s e-commerce and digital payments sector has seen remarkable growth in recent years, thanks to increased internet penetration and a youthful, tech-savvy population. This boom is powered by major e-commerce and digital payment services like Jumia and Konga, along with Paystack, Flutterwave, and Paga, which are bridging gaps in Nigeria’s primarily cash-based economy. Read more … Continue reading Consumer Technology: E-commerce and Digital Payments

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BUSINESS

10 Tips for Starting a Dropshipping Business in Nigeria

  With the rapid growth of e-commerce, starting a dropshipping business in Nigeria has become an increasingly attractive option for entrepreneurs. But knowing how to start a dropshipping business in Nigeria can feel overwhelming. In this article, I’ll share ten practical tips that’ll help you launch and grow your Nigerian dropshipping empire. Read more about … Continue reading 10 Tips for Starting a Dropshipping Business in Nigeria

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CAREER

10 Tips for Excelling in a New Career Path: Your Guide to Reinventing Yourself

  Making a career change can feel both exciting and terrifying. Embarking on and excelling in a new career path is a big, brave step, whether you’re switching industries, going back to school, or starting your own business. But don’t worry – we’ve got your back! Here are ten top tips to help you thrive … Continue reading 10 Tips for Excelling in a New Career Path: Your Guide to Reinventing Yourself

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Personal Development

The Importance of a Support System: Why Surrounding Yourself with the Right People Matters

  Think of a support system like a safety net under a tightrope walker – you might not always need it, but knowing it’s there makes all the difference. Understanding the importance of a support system isn’t just about having people to call when things go wrong; it’s about creating a network that helps you … Continue reading The Importance of a Support System: Why Surrounding Yourself with the Right People Matters

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Health Personal Development

The Benefits of Journaling: Your Guide to Better Mental Health and Personal Growth

  Let’s talk about something that’s both incredibly simple and surprisingly powerful – journaling. Whether scribbling in a notebook before bed or typing away on your phone, understanding the benefits of journaling can transform your daily life in ways you might not expect. Let’s explore ten amazing ways this simple practice can improve your life. … Continue reading The Benefits of Journaling: Your Guide to Better Mental Health and Personal Growth

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Social Media

The Rise of Micro-Influencers in Nigeria: How to Use Local Influencers for Big Impact in Your Business

  Social media has arguably produced more influencers than any other media known to man. In recent years, we’ve seen a significant rise in what we could call micro-influencers in Nigeria’s social media space. These micro-influencers are people with smaller yet loyal and engaged followings. Read more about Business Unlike larger influencers or celebrities, micro-influencers … Continue reading The Rise of Micro-Influencers in Nigeria: How to Use Local Influencers for Big Impact in Your Business

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Social Media

10 Social Media Marketing Tips for Personal Branding Success

  Gone are the days when personal branding was just for celebrities and CEOs. Today, whether you’re a freelancer, entrepreneur, or professional looking to climb the corporate ladder, building your brand on social media is crucial. In this article, we’ll explore ten game-changing tips that’ll help you stand out in the digital crowd. Read more … Continue reading 10 Social Media Marketing Tips for Personal Branding Success

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Social Media

10 Tips for Using Social Media to Find a Job

  Gone are the days when job hunting meant just sending out resumes and hoping for the best. Today, using social media to find a job isn’t just an option – it’s a game-changer. Let’s dive into ten powerful tips that’ll help you turn your social media presence into your job-hunting superpower. Read more about … Continue reading 10 Tips for Using Social Media to Find a Job

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BUSINESS Finance

Tips for Managing Your Business’s Financial Records

  Managing your business’s financial records is a task you can’t afford to overlook. Without proper financial recordkeeping, you could lose track of expenses, miss out on deductions, or struggle to prove your revenue if you ever need financing. Read more about Finance Maintaining organized and accurate records keeps your business finances clear, allowing you … Continue reading Tips for Managing Your Business’s Financial Records

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BUSINESS

How to Use Analytics to Boost Sales in Your Business

  Running a successful business today requires so much more than just having a great product or service. As a business owner, you need to be data-driven to understand what works, what doesn’t, and how to improve. This is what analytics does for you. You can use analytics to boost sales and transform your approach … Continue reading How to Use Analytics to Boost Sales in Your Business

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Opportunities

Apply for the Clinton Global Initiative Fellowship 2025

  Applications are currently open for the Clinton Global Initiative Fellowship. It is an international, year-round program designed to support undergraduate and graduate students who are in the early stages of developing a social impact initiative. Read more about Opportunities The Clinton Global Initiative Fellowship is fully virtual, providing a platform for student leaders and … Continue reading Apply for the Clinton Global Initiative Fellowship 2025

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Social Media

How to Stay Ahead of Social Media Trends

  In a world where social media changes faster than fashion trends, knowing how to stay ahead of social media trends isn’t just nice – it’s necessary. Whether you’re a business owner, marketer, or content creator, let’s explore ten practical ways to keep your finger on the digital pulse without losing your mind. Read more … Continue reading How to Stay Ahead of Social Media Trends

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BUSINESS

Elevate Your Business Through the CN Business Mixer

  The Connect Nigeria Business Mixer makes a return this November. The CN Business Mixer is a gathering of startup founders, corporate executives, industry leaders, and opinion shapers from across the world of commerce. This event takes place in a relaxed atmosphere, one that’s conducive to networking. And that’s the prime reason it’s held—to allow … Continue reading Elevate Your Business Through the CN Business Mixer

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Opportunities

Dell Technologies Envision the Future Competition 2025

  Dell Technologies is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 2025 Envision the Future Competition. This annual contest invites senior undergraduate students from universities across the Middle East and Africa to showcase their innovative graduation projects. The aim is to encourage students to contribute actively to the evolution of IT while gaining … Continue reading Dell Technologies Envision the Future Competition 2025

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Social Media

10 Tips for Writing Compelling Social Media Captions That Get Results

  Think of social media captions as your digital conversation starters. They’re those little pieces of text that can make the difference between someone scrolling past your post or stopping to engage. Let’s dive into ten proven tips that’ll help you write compelling social media captions that capture attention and spark engagement. Read more about … Continue reading 10 Tips for Writing Compelling Social Media Captions That Get Results

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CAREER

What to Do Before an Interview: A Step-by-Step Guide to Nailing Your Big Day

  We’ve all been there – the night before an interview, stomach doing flips, wondering if we’re prepared. Whether it’s your first job interview or your fifteenth, knowing what to do before an interview can make the difference between landing your dream job and walking away disappointed. Let’s break down exactly how to prepare, so … Continue reading What to Do Before an Interview: A Step-by-Step Guide to Nailing Your Big Day

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Opportunities

Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, November 2024

  These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the first week of November 2024. International Product Growth Manager, Meta Nigeria Meta wants to hire a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of International Product Growth Manager at its Nigeria operations. This person will work to ensure that the company’s apps … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, November 2024

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Social Media

10 Social Media Metrics to Track (And Why They Really Matter)

12th November 2024

Understanding social media metrics doesn’t have to feel like rocket science. Think of them as your business’s vital signs – they tell you what’s healthy and what needs attention. Let’s break down the most important numbers you should keep an eye on. Read more about Social Media Engagement Rate This is like taking your content’s … Continue reading 10 Social Media Metrics to Track (And Why They Really Matter)

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BUSINESS

10 Business Trends to Watch in 2025

  What will be the 10 business trends of 2025? Will we see new technologies take root in commerce and industry? Are innovative work models about to emerge? Can we expect a renewed focus on health, wellness, and humane practices? Or is the near future so unpredictable that any venture at guessing would not be … Continue reading 10 Business Trends to Watch in 2025

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Discover Nigeria

Discover Nigeria: The Nigerian Leather Industry

  The Nigerian leather industry represents one of the country’s significant non-oil export sectors, with established markets domestically and internationally. Northern Nigeria has a long-established tradition of leather processing and production, particularly in states like Kano and Sokoto. This heritage dates back centuries, with documented evidence of leather trading along trans-Saharan trade routes. Traditional leather … Continue reading Discover Nigeria: The Nigerian Leather Industry

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CAREER Writing

How to Level Up as a Freelance Writer

  Want to stop competing for low-paying gigs and start commanding premium rates as a freelance writer? This article explores strategies to help you level up as a freelance writer; from merely surviving to thriving. This isn’t about overnight success – but building a sustainable, profitable writing business that grows with you. Read more about … Continue reading How to Level Up as a Freelance Writer

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Gospel Music

Did You Know? Nigerian Gospel Music Artists with Music Schools or Training Institutions

  The Nigerian gospel music scene has undergone a remarkable evolution, marked by a rise in talented artists who are not only committed to their musical careers but also passionate about nurturing the next generation of musicians. Many of these artists have established music schools or training institutions, demonstrating their dedication to education and mentorship. … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigerian Gospel Music Artists with Music Schools or Training Institutions

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Social Media

How Do Fraudsters Use Social Media to Steal Information?

  Social media is an integral part of modern life, but it also provides opportunities for fraudsters to exploit users and steal their information. From phishing scams to impersonation, these criminals use social media to deceive people and gain access to sensitive data. Being aware of the tactics fraudsters employ is crucial for protecting yourself … Continue reading How Do Fraudsters Use Social Media to Steal Information?

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Gospel Music

Behind The Lyrics: “My Scars” by Peterson Okopi

  Peterson Okopi’s song “My Scars” deeply expresses themes of faith, healing, and personal testimony. The lyrics portray God as a healer, a guide through hardship, and a constant presence, using powerful biblical imagery to convey themes of endurance, identity in Christ, and redemption. At its core, the song’s message is that scars are reminders … Continue reading Behind The Lyrics: “My Scars” by Peterson Okopi

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Opportunities

The MRDC 9th Annual Conference and Trade Expo, 24

  The MRDC 9th Annual Conference and Trade Expo, 24, with the theme Power Up! From Challenges to Opportunities, is a two-day Conference and Trade Expo that will bring together 5,000+ entrepreneurs, business leaders, policymakers, key stakeholders, 120+ exhibitors, and 500+ conference attendees. Read more about Opportunities Exhibition Opportunities The MRDC 9th Annual Conference and … Continue reading The MRDC 9th Annual Conference and Trade Expo, 24

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Opportunities

Nigeria International Trade Fair & Expo

11th November 2024

  The African Legacy International Media Services in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Nigeria, and other support institutions is set to host the Nigeria International Trade Fair/Expo Meetings event in the Ellington Grand, Toronto Canada from February 26-28, 2025. Read more about Opportunities Themed “Acceptability/Penetrations of Made in Nigerian Products to … Continue reading Nigeria International Trade Fair & Expo

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Opportunities

Apply for the BRIDGE Internship Program

  As part of the Building Resources Across Communities (BRAC) “commitment to develop the next generation of leaders in the development sector,” it is inviting applications for its BRIDGE Internship Program. Read more about Opportunities The six-month BRIDGE Internship Program, a paid internship, is designed to bridge the gap between young talents and opportunities to … Continue reading Apply for the BRIDGE Internship Program

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Discover Nigeria

Fola David Receives Guinness World Record Plaque for Largest Drawing by an Individual

  After setting the Guinness record for the largest drawing by an individual in July 2024, Nigerian doctor and visual artist Fola David has finally received his plaque from the Guinness World Records. Read more about Discover Nigeria On July 21, 2024, Fola David made history by beating the existing Guinness World Record for the … Continue reading Fola David Receives Guinness World Record Plaque for Largest Drawing by an Individual

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Opportunities

Donate Used Clothes to the AGCare Foundation Uwaoma Outreach

  As part of its humanitarian efforts in Nigeria, the AGCare Foundation is asking the public to donate used clothes to the needy in its Uwaoma Outreach program. Read more about Opportunities The Uwaoma Outreach, scheduled to be held this December, will see the Foundation provide essential relief materials to children, widows, and adults in … Continue reading Donate Used Clothes to the AGCare Foundation Uwaoma Outreach

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Finance

Borrowing From Friends or Family? Read This First

  Each one of our have times when it gets tough, and you need quick financial help. Duing these times, borrowing money from friends or family may seem like the easiest solution. After all, these are the people who care about you the most, and approaching them for a loan feels less complicated than dealing … Continue reading Borrowing From Friends or Family? Read This First

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