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BUSINESS ECONOMY

Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Business

8th December 2023

  Starting a business is an exciting but challenging endeavour. Many factors contribute to the success or failure of a business. And some common mistakes can derail even the most promising ideas. From the absence of a clear business plan to the dangers of neglecting market research, entrepreneurs tend to encounter certain pitfalls in the … Continue reading Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Business

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Personality

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Is Forbes’ Most Powerful Woman in Africa

7th December 2023

  In the recently unveiled Forbes Most Powerful Women for 2023, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, has secured the remarkable 87th position on Forbes’ global list. This makes Okonjo-Iweala the highest-ranked African on the list. This annual ranking, now in its 20th year, serves as a testament to the diverse and … Continue reading Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Is Forbes’ Most Powerful Woman in Africa

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BUSINESS

Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Jim Ovia

  Born in Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria, on November 4, 1951, Jim Ovia embarked on his educational journey at the prestigious King’s College, Lagos. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, he pursued higher education in the United States, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Southern University and A&M College in … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Jim Ovia

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BUSINESS

7 Tips to Grow Your Hospitality Business

  Standing out from the crowd in the hospitality business terrain can feel like a never-ending challenge. The competition is fierce, with hotels and getaway sites springing up every day with “bad-ass” strategies. You want to start or grow yours, but you’re scared. Well, not anymore, as I bring you growth hacks for your hospitality … Continue reading 7 Tips to Grow Your Hospitality Business

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BUSINESS

4 Ways to Create an Innovative Business

  Let’s face it, in today’s business world, standing still is like walking backwards. Innovation is the bedrock of any thriving company, whether it’s crafting a product that disrupts an entire industry or simply finding a new way to delight your customers. But for many small business owners, the question remains: how do I tap … Continue reading 4 Ways to Create an Innovative Business

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BUSINESS

Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Mo Abudu

  Mosunmola Abudu, better known as “Mo Abudu,” is a Nigerian media mogul, philanthropist, and former human resources management consultant. Mosunmola Abudu was born in London, England, on September 11, 1964, to Nigerian parents. She spent her early years in Nigeria before returning to England for her education. After completing her Bachelor’s degree, she worked … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Mo Abudu

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Opportunities

Saroafrica International Graduate Trainee Program 2024

6th December 2023

  Saroafrica, a leading integrated agricultural value chain organization, has announced that it is accepting applications from young Nigerians with an undergraduate degree who want to begin a career at the intersection of agri-business and finance. They are seeking persons who are analytically minded, self-driven, and eager to make the most of the program, develop … Continue reading Saroafrica International Graduate Trainee Program 2024

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BUSINESS

7 Christmas Marketing Campaign Ideas for Your Business

  The holiday season is upon us, and for businesses, it’s the perfect time to boost sales, engage customers, and spread some festive cheer. Christmas presents a golden opportunity to create impactful marketing campaigns that not only capture the spirit of the season but also drive revenue for your business. In this article, we’ll unwrap … Continue reading 7 Christmas Marketing Campaign Ideas for Your Business

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Opportunities

The Cowrywise Ambassadors Program 2024

  Cowrywise, a leading Nigerian FinTech and digital investment startup, is once again receiving applications from students in universities and polytechnics across Nigeria who would like to become its campus ambassadors. If you are at an institution of higher learning and you’d like to build valuable networks, gain tech skills and plot a path to … Continue reading The Cowrywise Ambassadors Program 2024

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BUSINESS

The MTN Thryve Google Ads for Nigerian SMEs and Startups: A Review

Back in October 2023, MTN Nigeria announced that it was introducing an innovative product specifically targeted at businesses in the country: a Google Ads automation solution, which would make it easier for SMEs and startups to target new markets online. The product is the result of a partnership between MTN Nigeria and Adbot, an ad-tech … Continue reading The MTN Thryve Google Ads for Nigerian SMEs and Startups: A Review

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Real Estate

5 Reasons Why the Government May Demolish Houses that Have a C of O

  If you’ve been tracking recent happenings in Nigeria, you’ve probably witnessed the furore over the demolition of selected buildings by the government in Lagos and the FCT. Amidst the debate that has ensued in the wake of the demolitions, some have asked: are authorities ever right to demolish houses whose owners possess a Certificate … Continue reading 5 Reasons Why the Government May Demolish Houses that Have a C of O

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Finance

The Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group Finance Trainee Program 2023

  TGI Distri Limited, a distribution, logistics and marketing company under the TGI Group, is organizing a Finance Trainee Program to help young professionals broaden and deepen their knowledge of finance and build managerial and leadership competencies, especially within finance. Through the program, trainees will gain a robust and rich view of the business of … Continue reading The Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group Finance Trainee Program 2023

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BUSINESS

10 Facts About Doing Business in Nigeria in 2023

  The year 2023 has been quite a roller-coaster for many who do business in Nigeria. They came into it with high hopes and a determination to excel. The months that followed were punctuated with a series of challenges—the naira redesign policy, the scarcity of petrol, a continuous hike in fuel prices, and painful exchange … Continue reading 10 Facts About Doing Business in Nigeria in 2023

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CAREER

How to Hire Employees: A Sustainable Guide to Get You Started

  So, you’re ready to take your business to the next level and hire your first employee. It’s an exciting time, but it can also feel overwhelming. Fear not, brave entrepreneur! This guide will help you navigate the hiring process with confidence and find the perfect candidate to join your team. Have you been searching … Continue reading How to Hire Employees: A Sustainable Guide to Get You Started

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BUSINESS

How To Exit Your Business Successfully

  You’ve poured your heart and soul into building your business, nurturing it from the seed of an idea to a thriving enterprise. Now, you’re contemplating a new horizon, one where you hand over the reins and start an entirely new chapter. Exiting your business can be an emotional rollercoaster, a whirlwind of calculations, and … Continue reading How To Exit Your Business Successfully

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Finance

Online Stockbrokers in Nigeria and Factors to Consider

  Choosing a stockbroker in Nigeria can be a daunting task, but it’s important to do your research to find one that’s right for you. In a previous article, I discussed how to buy shares in Nigeria. In this article, I will discuss some of the best online stockbrokers in Nigeria and the factors you … Continue reading Online Stockbrokers in Nigeria and Factors to Consider

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BUSINESS

How to Set Financial Goals for Your Business in 2024

5th December 2023

  2024 is upon us, and it is only wise to set financial goals for your business, to succeed in the coming year. As the new year dawns, bringing with it a fresh start and renewed opportunities, many businesses seize this chance to revamp their strategies and aspirations. Setting financial goals is an integral part … Continue reading How to Set Financial Goals for Your Business in 2024

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Opportunities

UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Social Innovation Driven Entrepreneurship

  The UK-Nigeria Tech Hub, an initiative of the UK government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sports (DCMS), is organizing the Social Innovation Driven Entrepreneurship (SIDE) program. This program is aimed at identifying promising startups that are present and active in selected states of Nigeria and are leveraging digital technology to tackle pressing social … Continue reading UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Social Innovation Driven Entrepreneurship

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BUSINESS Food

11 Documents You Need to Export Food Products to the USA

  Selling products made in Nigeria to consumers in the United States is a great way to earn in foreign currency—which is now more sought after than ever before. But before you arrive at the point of counting your dollars, you’ll have to get through some requirements to export food products to the US. This … Continue reading 11 Documents You Need to Export Food Products to the USA

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EDUCATION TECH

Dochase Adx and 02 Academy Lagos Collaborate to Advance Digital Literacy

  Dochase Adx, Africa’s leading Digital Advertising company, has partnered with 02 Academy Lagos to spearhead the future of digital literacy in Nigeria. This joint initiative aims to facilitate knowledge exchange, bridge the employability gap, and localize technology to align with global trends in the creative economy. Read more about Education The collaboration underscores the … Continue reading Dochase Adx and 02 Academy Lagos Collaborate to Advance Digital Literacy

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BUSINESS FinTech

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Opportunities for Nigerian Businesses

  In the rapidly evolving landscape of global finance and technology, cryptocurrency and blockchain have emerged as transformative forces. Nigeria, with its dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, is poised to capitalize on the opportunities presented by these innovations. This article explores the potential benefits and opportunities that cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies offer to Nigerian businesses. Read more … Continue reading Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Opportunities for Nigerian Businesses

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BUSINESS

Strategies for Expanding Your Business to International Markets

  In an era of unprecedented connectivity and globalization, expanding your business to international markets has become not just an option but a strategic imperative. The allure of tapping into new customer bases, diversifying revenue streams, and gaining a competitive edge is enticing. However, venturing into the global arena requires a meticulous approach and strategic … Continue reading Strategies for Expanding Your Business to International Markets

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Social Media

Social Media Giveaways and Contest Ideas

  Social media is constantly becoming competitive, and businesses need to find innovative ways to capture attention, engage their audience, and drive sales. Social media giveaways and contests are effective strategies for achieving these goals and fostering brand loyalty. Giveaways are a great way to generate excitement, increase brand awareness, and attract new followers. Contests … Continue reading Social Media Giveaways and Contest Ideas

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SPORTS

Victor Osimhen Wins Serie A Player of the Year Award

Napoli’s Victor Osimhen was honoured with the Italian Footballers’ Association Footballer of the Year award for his exceptional performance with the Neopolitans in the last season. The Monday night ceremony also recognized outstanding achievements, such as Team of the Year, Coach of the Year, Club of the Year, and Goal of the Season. Read more … Continue reading Victor Osimhen Wins Serie A Player of the Year Award

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BUSINESS

Connect Nigeria Business Mixer – Year-end Networking Meet-Up

  Save the Date: December 15th, 2023 – 4 PM. Join us for the grand finale of the Connect Nigeria Business Mixer for 2023, marking the end of the year. This event is a distinguished gathering of business leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry enthusiasts— a unique opportunity to exchange stories, build connections, and engage with top-notch … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Business Mixer – Year-end Networking Meet-Up

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Finance

Lagos State EFS: A Digital Tax Revolution for Hospitality

4th December 2023

  In a bold stride towards modernization, the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) is poised to redefine the tax landscape for hotels and restaurants through the revolutionary Eco Fiscal System (EFS). More than just a technological leap, this initiative is designed with the taxpayers in mind, offering benefits that extend far beyond compliance. As … Continue reading Lagos State EFS: A Digital Tax Revolution for Hospitality

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BUSINESS

7 Proven Strategies to Elevate Your E-commerce Business

  E-commerce businesses face the constant challenge of staying ahead of the curve and attracting new customers while retaining existing ones. To thrive in this dynamic environment, it’s crucial to adopt innovative strategies that not only enhance customer experience but also drive sales and brand loyalty. Here are 7 proven strategies to elevate your e-commerce … Continue reading 7 Proven Strategies to Elevate Your E-commerce Business

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BUSINESS

Effective Ways to Scale Your SaaS Business

  SaaS, which stands for Software as a Service, is a cloud-based software delivery model where users access software applications over the Internet rather than installing them on their computers. A third-party provider typically hosts SaaS applications and is accessible through a web browser or mobile app. This model offers several advantages over traditional software delivery, … Continue reading Effective Ways to Scale Your SaaS Business

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BUSINESS

Government Regulations: A Guide for Nigerian Small Businesses

2nd December 2023

  Small businesses in Nigeria play a pivotal role in driving economic growth and fostering entrepreneurship. However, navigating the complex landscape of government regulations can be a daunting task for entrepreneurs. This guide aims to provide Nigerian small businesses with insights and strategies to effectively navigate government regulations, ensuring compliance and fostering a conducive business … Continue reading Government Regulations: A Guide for Nigerian Small Businesses

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BUSINESS

Mastering Time Management for Business Owners in Nigeria

  Time is a precious resource, especially for business owners in Nigeria, where the economic landscape is dynamic and competitive. Mastering time management is not just a skill; it’s a crucial strategy for success in the bustling business environment of Nigeria. In this article, we will delve into the unique challenges faced by business owners … Continue reading Mastering Time Management for Business Owners in Nigeria

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