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Apply for the Techstars Workforce Development Accelerator 2025
10th September 2024
Entrepreneurs can apply for the Techstars Workforce Development Accelerator 2025 and gain the $120,000 available in funding, mentorship, and more than $4 million in perks. Read more about Opportunities The Techstars Workforce Development Accelerator, focused on utilizing innovative technologies to fix the challenges of the modern dynamic labour market, is an initiative of Techstars, … Continue reading Apply for the Techstars Workforce Development Accelerator 2025
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Apply for the Deloitte Virtual Experience Program 2024
Deloitte Ireland is inviting applications for its Virtual Experience Program. Selected fellows will be exposed to the different areas of the company’s operationalization and fascinating projects along with invaluable skills in the process. Read more about Opportunities Deloitte is a brand that helps clients reimagine their business model with their specialist teams in the … Continue reading Apply for the Deloitte Virtual Experience Program 2024
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Healthy Lunch Ideas for Your Kids
Making a healthy lunch for your kids doesn’t have to be a challenge. Using simple Nigerian recipes, you can create a nutritious and delicious lunch. Nigerian food is rich in flavour and culture, so why not incorporate that into your child’s lunch? Here are healthy lunch ideas using traditional Nigerian recipes to keep your … Continue reading Healthy Lunch Ideas for Your Kids
Essential School Supplies Checklist: A Guide for Every Age Group
Heading back to school is an exciting time for both kids and parents. But before that first day, there’s usually one big task to tackle: gathering school supplies. Whether you’re shopping for a kindergartner or a high schooler, having the right supplies is crucial to success. Below is a simple checklist of must-have school … Continue reading Essential School Supplies Checklist: A Guide for Every Age Group
Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities
Children with learning disabilities face unique challenges in the classroom, but the right support can help them thrive academically and socially. Learning disabilities do not reflect a child’s intelligence or potential; they mean the child learns differently. Parents and teachers are crucial in providing the support and encouragement needed. Here are some practical tips … Continue reading Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities
Apply for the Lagos State Specialized ICT Training
In partnership with the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment, the Lagos State Government has announced an opportunity for 200 unemployed youth in the state to undergo cutting-edge specialized ICT training to boost their employability prospects. Read more about Opportunities The Lagos State Specialized ICT Training Programme is a 4-month initiative fully focused on … Continue reading Apply for the Lagos State Specialized ICT Training
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Back-to-School Health Tips: Keeping Kids Healthy for School
As the new school year begins, parents need to make sure their children are ready not just academically, but also physically and mentally. A healthy child is more likely to perform well in school, have better concentration, and stay energized throughout the day. Here are some effective back-to-school health tips to help keep your … Continue reading Back-to-School Health Tips: Keeping Kids Healthy for School
Study Tips for a Successful School Year
Every student wants to succeed, but achieving that goal requires more than just showing up to class. It’s about how you manage your time, how you study, and how you stay organized. These are essential skills that can help make your school year successful. Below are some simple, effective study tips and time management … Continue reading Study Tips for a Successful School Year
How to Help Your Child Make New Friends in School
Making new friends can be exciting, but it can also be a bit scary for children, especially when starting a new school or moving to a new grade with unfamiliar faces. Having good friends at school is important because it makes children feel happier, more connected, and more comfortable. As a parent, you can … Continue reading How to Help Your Child Make New Friends in School
Tips for Parents to Prepare Kids for a Stress-Free Back-to-School
9th September 2024
The back-to-school season can bring a mix of emotions for both parents and kids. There’s excitement about new classes and seeing friends again, but there can also be some anxiety and stress around the changes ahead. Whether it’s your child’s first year of school or they’re seasoned pros, the transition back to school can … Continue reading Tips for Parents to Prepare Kids for a Stress-Free Back-to-School
The Power of Micro-Workouts: Staying Fit with Just 10 Minutes a Day
We’ve all been there. You start the day with good intentions to hit the gym or squeeze in a workout, but life gets in the way. Before you know it, the day is over, and you’ve done zero exercise. It happens to the best of us! But what if I told you that staying … Continue reading The Power of Micro-Workouts: Staying Fit with Just 10 Minutes a Day
How to Set Up a Professional Business Email
A few weeks ago, I saw an ad on YouTube by GoDaddy about professional business emails. When I saw it, I shrugged it off as I wondered to myself, “Who doesn’t know why professional business emails are needed today?” Well, I was wrong. There are still entrepreneurs who aren’t aware of the usefulness of … Continue reading How to Set Up a Professional Business Email
5 Pages Business Websites Must Have
If you have a website for your business, it is often the first point of contact between you and potential customers. Whether you’re running a small business or a larger enterprise, your website must be well-structured to attract and retain customers. But what exactly makes business websites effective? Read more about Business While every … Continue reading 5 Pages Business Websites Must Have
The 2024 Young Men Conference – “Men Dey!”
The Double-Edged Impact Network is proud to announce the 2024 edition of the Young Men Conference, themed “Men Dey!” Scheduled for Saturday, November 23, 2024, this annual event is a powerful gathering dedicated to empowering and connecting young men across Africa. It is a platform where they can engage in meaningful discussions, develop essential … Continue reading The 2024 Young Men Conference – “Men Dey!”
Daystar Power: Leading Solar Energy Solutions in Africa
With the growing interest in alternative power sources, especially solar, more and more people and organisations are investing in solar energy solutions for their homes and offices. Read more about Energy Daystar Power is one of many companies offering solar energy solutions that are transforming the energy landscape in West Africa. Since its founding … Continue reading Daystar Power: Leading Solar Energy Solutions in Africa
The Story of How Opay Captured the Hearts of Nigerians
When Opay launched in Nigeria in 2018, few could have predicted its rapid growth and widespread adoption in just a few years. What started as a mobile payments platform quickly evolved into a multifaceted super app, offering everything from ride-hailing to food delivery and financial services. Read more about Business But how did Opay … Continue reading The Story of How Opay Captured the Hearts of Nigerians
Discover Oyato.ng: Your One-Stop Destination for Mobile Phones, Electronics, and Home Appliances
In today’s fast-paced world, convenience, affordability, and style are key when shopping online. Oyato.ng is here to meet those needs with a wide range of products, from the latest Mobile Phones to essential electronics and home goods. Whether you’re a trendsetter, a bargain hunter, or someone looking to enhance your home, Oyato.ng has something … Continue reading Discover Oyato.ng: Your One-Stop Destination for Mobile Phones, Electronics, and Home Appliances
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Para-Powerlifter Folashade Oluwafemiayo Sets New World Record
Team Nigeria finished the 2024 Paralympic Games in France with a total of seven medals after para-powerlifter Folashade Oluwafemiayo created a new world record by lifting 167 kg in the women’s 86 kg category on Sunday, September 9, 2024, to win gold. Read more about Sports The Nigerian beat her world record after outlifting … Continue reading Para-Powerlifter Folashade Oluwafemiayo Sets New World Record
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Attend the Tokenized Economy Conference 2024
7th September 2024
Cyberchain, Africa’s Leading Web 3 and Digital Economy Aggregator, in partnership with Baze University, brings to you the Tokenized Economy Conference & Exhibition #TE24 Read more about Opportunities “This landmark event will be held from October 3rd to 4th, 2024, at the Multi-Purpose Hall of Baze University Abuja Nigeria. It promises to bring together … Continue reading Attend the Tokenized Economy Conference 2024
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How to Create a Productive Study Space for Your Child at Home
6th September 2024
Creating a productive study space for your child at home can significantly impact their focus, motivation, and overall success in school. As parents, we want to provide our kids with the best learning environment, but it’s easy to overlook the importance of their study space. Whether your child is just starting school or already … Continue reading How to Create a Productive Study Space for Your Child at Home
Nigerian Computer Scientist Chinasa Okolo Makes Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential List
US-based Nigerian computer scientist Chinasa Okolo has been included in Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence. Time Magazine revealed this in a video posted on its website on Thursday, September 5, 2024. The magazine noted that Okolo, a fellow at the Brookings Institution, made significant contributions to sections … Continue reading Nigerian Computer Scientist Chinasa Okolo Makes Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential List
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ISN Annual Gathering 2024: Celebrating 5 Years of Consistent Impact in the Innovation Ecosystem
In response to the need for the growth of innovation hubs, startups and the overwhelming opportunities for collaboration within the Nigerian Innovation Ecosystem, the fifth edition of the Innovation Support Network (ISN) Annual Gathering is set to be organised in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria between October 29th and November 1st 2024. Read more about Tech The … Continue reading ISN Annual Gathering 2024: Celebrating 5 Years of Consistent Impact in the Innovation Ecosystem
How to Support Your Child’s Mental Health as They Head Back to School
As the school year approaches, you may notice your child feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety. The return to school, especially after long breaks or changes in routine, can be a stressful time for kids. From meeting new teachers to dealing with academic pressures and social challenges, it’s important to remember that your … Continue reading How to Support Your Child’s Mental Health as They Head Back to School
Apply For the World Food Program Internship Program
The World Food Program (WFP) is inviting applications for several internship openings for undergraduate and graduate students. The World Food Program Internship is a paid internship offer that awards $1000 in monthly stipend to successful candidates from parts of the globe. Reimbursement will also be given for travel expenses to interns from developing countries. … Continue reading Apply For the World Food Program Internship Program
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Onyinyechi Mark Sets New World Record, Wins Nigeria’s First 2024 Paralympic Gold
Nigerian Paralympic powerlifting athlete Onyinyechi Mark has set a new world record by lifting an impressive 150 kg in the 61 kg category on Friday, September 6, 2024. Read more about Sports Onyinyechi Mark, 23, out-lifted opponents in the La Chapelle Arena, such as China’s Cui Jianjin, who won silver after lifting 140 kg, … Continue reading Onyinyechi Mark Sets New World Record, Wins Nigeria’s First 2024 Paralympic Gold
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Back to School Shopping on a Budget: Essential Tips for Saving Money
Back-to-school season can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to shop on a budget. Costs can quickly accumulate with all the new supplies, clothes, shoes, and gadgets your child needs. But don’t worry, back-to-school shopping doesn’t have to break the bank. With a little planning and some smart … Continue reading Back to School Shopping on a Budget: Essential Tips for Saving Money
Positioning Your Products and Services for Year-End Success
As the year-end draws nigh, businesses face a critical period where consumer spending typically surges. This presents an exceptional opportunity to position your products and services for maximum visibility and sales. However, achieving the best positioning requires a well-thought-out strategy that leverages search intelligence, consumer behaviour insights, and market trends. In this article, we’ll … Continue reading Positioning Your Products and Services for Year-End Success
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Tips for Marketing Your Cleaning Services Offline
If you’re running a cleaning service, you probably already know that while online marketing is great, offline marketing can still be super effective. Not everyone is scrolling through social media or checking their email 24/7, so taking your marketing offline helps you reach a broader audience. Whether you’re just starting or looking to expand, … Continue reading Tips for Marketing Your Cleaning Services Offline
How to Become Comfortable Selling on Social Media
Selling on social media can feel intimidating at first. If you’re not used to promoting yourself or your business online, feeling nervous or unsure about how to start is natural. However, with social media becoming one of the most effective ways to reach people, learning to sell on these platforms is necessary. Read more … Continue reading How to Become Comfortable Selling on Social Media
What is a Private Label? Benefits and How It Works
5th September 2024
Private labelling is a business model where retailers or businesses outsource the production of goods to third-party manufacturers but sell the products under their brand name. Unlike traditional manufacturing, private label products are typically designed, produced, and sometimes even packaged by another company. The retailer or brand owner then markets and sells these products. … Continue reading What is a Private Label? Benefits and How It Works