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How to Turn Your Passion into a Business in Nigeria
3rd September 2024
You have something you’re passionate about. Maybe it’s cooking, fashion, photography, writing, or fitness. You do it for fun, and people tell you, “You’re so good at this!” But have you ever thought about turning that passion into a business? There are so many opportunities to make it happen! In this article, I’ll show … Continue reading How to Turn Your Passion into a Business in Nigeria
Top 10 Challenges Nigerian Entrepreneurs Face and How to Overcome Them
2nd September 2024
Being an entrepreneur in Nigeria is exciting, but let’s be honest, it’s also pretty challenging! If you’ve ever tried to start or grow a business here, you’ve probably faced some hurdles that made you question your path. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Let’s talk about the top 10 challenges Nigerian entrepreneurs face and how … Continue reading Top 10 Challenges Nigerian Entrepreneurs Face and How to Overcome Them
The UNESCO “Going Together—For Youth Creativity and Well-Being” Grant Scheme 2024
As part of initiatives aimed at addressing challenges hindering the well-being and development of young people and their communities around the globe, UNESCO, in collaboration with K-pop group SEVENTEEN, is inviting applications for the “Going Together: For Youth Creativity and Well-Being” grant program. Read more about Opportunities The UNESCO Going Together Grant Scheme is a … Continue reading The UNESCO “Going Together—For Youth Creativity and Well-Being” Grant Scheme 2024
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Apply for the Africa & Middle East Emerald Case Writing Competition 2024
African and Middle Eastern authors in higher education institutions including Turkey and Pakistan are invited to submit business teaching cases about emerging markets in their region for the Emerald Publishing Africa & Middle East Business Teaching Case Writing Competition 2024 and stand the chance of winning up to $1,000 and having their case study … Continue reading Apply for the Africa & Middle East Emerald Case Writing Competition 2024
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Apply For the NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program 2025-2026
PhD students carrying out research that is aimed at advancing accelerated computing and its applications can apply for the NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program 2025-2026. Read more about Opportunities This is the 24th year that NVIDIA has invited doctorate students to submit their research for consideration. Students interested in researching artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, robotics, … Continue reading Apply For the NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program 2025-2026
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7 Little Changes That’ll Make a Big Difference in Your Finance Management
Personal finance management can be overwhelming, especially when juggling multiple responsibilities. With the economic uncertainty, making every naira count is very important. There are practical strategies one can adopt to make every naira count. Read more about Finance Oftentimes, when we talk about financial independence, major financial moves like buying property or investing in … Continue reading 7 Little Changes That’ll Make a Big Difference in Your Finance Management
10 Ways To Make the Most Out of ChatGPT
Since it was launched in November 2022, ChatGPT has become a go-to tool for many people seeking quick answers, creative ideas, and personalized advice. From students seeking help with assignments to professionals looking for quick solutions to everyday tasks. Read more about Tech However, despite its popularity, many people still don’t get the best … Continue reading 10 Ways To Make the Most Out of ChatGPT
Financial Literacy: 10 Questions to Ask Yourself
There are many things you can be born with such as being good with singing, being artistic and so on. But financial literacy isn’t one of those things. When it comes to financial literacy, it is learnt. Being financially literate means having the knowledge and confidence to make informed financial decisions, plan for the … Continue reading Financial Literacy: 10 Questions to Ask Yourself
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of September 2024
These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the first week of September 2024. Technical Auditor, Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) is looking to hire a Technical Auditor. This person will be responsible for conducting audits on the company’s previously existing and new infrastructure. They will … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, First Week of September 2024
Apply For the Lagos CARES Grant for MSMEs in Lagos
In the past year, Nigerians have witnessed economic hardship more than they have ever seen in the country’s over 63 years of existence. The inflation rate has risen to over 33% after the removal of the subsidy on fuel, which led to a hike in the cost of fuel. MSMEs are left at the … Continue reading Apply For the Lagos CARES Grant for MSMEs in Lagos
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The Strategy Diamond: The 5 Elements of Strategy
One of the important components of any successful business you see today is a well-thought-out strategy. Without a clear roadmap, even the most innovative companies can lose their way. You might be running a small business in any of the major cities in Nigeria like Lagos or let’s say you are in the startup … Continue reading The Strategy Diamond: The 5 Elements of Strategy
No-Equipment Exercises You Should Try Right Now
Want to get fit but don’t have any gym equipment at home? No worries! You don’t need fancy weights or machines to get a great workout. Some of the best exercises you can do with just your body. So, whether in your living room, bedroom, or even outdoors, here are some no-equipment exercises you … Continue reading No-Equipment Exercises You Should Try Right Now
Kelechi Ndukwe Makes History as the First Nigerian to Become US Navy Captain
Kelechi Ndukwe, a Nigerian-American naval officer, has become the first Nigerian to reach the rank of Navy captain in the United States, marking a significant milestone in history. Read more about Discover Nigeria Kelechi Ndukwe’s achievement was made public to Nigerians on X (formerly Twitter) by Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) … Continue reading Kelechi Ndukwe Makes History as the First Nigerian to Become US Navy Captain
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Apply For the Inova Cemig Lab Program 2024
In a bid to promote entrepreneurship, transformation, and change in the innovative ecosystem to tackle challenges and build a more sustainable and efficient energy sector for Brazil, Cemig is inviting applications for the 2024 Inova Cemig Lab program. The program is aimed at seeking innovations that will contribute solutions to Cemig’s pain points and … Continue reading Apply For the Inova Cemig Lab Program 2024
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The Impact Ajegunle Back-To-School Seminar 2024
1st September 2024
Children in Nigerian slums make up a large percentage of the statistics of out-of-school children in Nigeria. To tackle this challenge, the Dreams of Brighter Days Initiative has announced the date for the 2024 edition of the Impact Ajegunle Back to School Seminar. Read more about Opportunities The Impact Ajegunle Back to School Seminar, which … Continue reading The Impact Ajegunle Back-To-School Seminar 2024
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Apply For the Halton Foundation Grant (Up To $30,000 Funding)
Innovators, entrepreneurs, or impact makers interested in improving the quality of indoor environments can apply for the Halton Foundation Grant program and stand the opportunity to secure up to $30,000 in grant funding. Read more about Grants The Halton Foundation Grant program is designed for non-profit organizations dedicated to enhancing the well-being of humans … Continue reading Apply For the Halton Foundation Grant (Up To $30,000 Funding)
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The Right Meals to Boost Your Energy
31st August 2024
Ever feel like your energy levels drop in the middle of the day, and you’re left struggling to focus or stay active? You’re not alone! What you eat has a huge impact on how you feel throughout the day. The good news is, that with the right meals, you can boost your energy naturally … Continue reading The Right Meals to Boost Your Energy
Becoming a Content Creator in Nigeria: A No-Cost Beginner’s Guide
So, you want to be a content creator but have no money? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Many successful Nigerian content creators started with nothing but their phones, creativity, and determination. You can do it too. Let’s break it down together. Read more about Career Start with What You Have First things first: forget … Continue reading Becoming a Content Creator in Nigeria: A No-Cost Beginner’s Guide
Agroye My 500k Agribusiness Idea Competition 2024
Agroye, an AgriTech startup, is organizing “My 500k Agribusiness Plan” competition for aspiring Nigerian entrepreneurs. As the competition’s name implies, Agroye is seeking to support new, small-scale agro-ventures with up to ₦500,000. It wants to inspire people who want to delve into agriculture to begin their journey into the space by drawing up decent … Continue reading Agroye My 500k Agribusiness Idea Competition 2024
How to Market Your Business Effectively Using X (Formerly Twitter)
You’ve got a business and want to get the word out, right? Maybe you’ve heard about X (formerly Twitter) and how people use it to grow their brand. But how exactly do you do that? Don’t worry, it’s simpler than you think! Let’s go through some easy, practical steps to help you market your … Continue reading How to Market Your Business Effectively Using X (Formerly Twitter)
Apply For the 2024 International Monetary Fund (IMF) Internship Program
The global financial institution, the International Monetary Fund, has announced applications for the IMF internship program for approximately 50 students from various parts of the globe. Selected fellows in the IMF internship program will intern at the IMF headquarters in Washington, D.C. The paid internship runs between June and October. Read more about Opportunities … Continue reading Apply For the 2024 International Monetary Fund (IMF) Internship Program
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Apply For the WTO Internship Program (World Trade Organization)
Students from the World Trade Organization (WTO) member states can apply for the WTO Internship Program. It is an initiative aimed at offering comprehensive training and mentorship for students of WTO member states interested in gaining valuable experience at the global organization. Apart from the training and mentorship that selected fellows will gain, they … Continue reading Apply For the WTO Internship Program (World Trade Organization)
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Apply For the FATE Foundation Road to Growth Program
The FATE Foundation, in collaboration with the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, has launched the Road to Growth Programme 2024 for female entrepreneurs in the state as part of initiatives aimed at boosting the capacity of businesswomen in Ogun State. Read more about Opportunities Funded by the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, the program … Continue reading Apply For the FATE Foundation Road to Growth Program
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Apply For the Abuja Digital Entrepreneurship Drive Digital Skills Training
Apply for the Abuja Digital Entrepreneurship Drive Digital Skills Training if you are a youth interested in launching a business. You can also apply if you have the intention to build a career in the booming tech industry, taking your skills to the next level, expanding your business, and improving your revenue. Read more … Continue reading Apply For the Abuja Digital Entrepreneurship Drive Digital Skills Training
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Apply For the ECOWAS Immersion Internship Program
30th August 2024
The Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced the 2025 edition of its Immersion Internship program. Read more about opportunities The Immersion Internship program is part of the commission’s efforts to integrate young graduates from ECOWAS member states into its operationalization by exposing them to the modus operandi of the organization and … Continue reading Apply For the ECOWAS Immersion Internship Program
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Apply For the Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge
The Ugwumba Center for Leadership Development in Africa has announced applications for the Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge. The program will empower young Africans by turning their ideas, skills, and passion into business ventures or social enterprises that are scalable. Read more about Opportunities The Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge is a competition geared towards challenging the creativity … Continue reading Apply For the Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge
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Apply For the Ogun State TVET Scholarship 2024
As part of efforts to support girls in accessing technical education, the government of Ogun State has announced the 2024 Ogun State Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Scholarship program. Read more about Opportunities The Ogun State TVET Scholarship program is an initiative of the Ogun State Government in collaboration with the World … Continue reading Apply For the Ogun State TVET Scholarship 2024
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Apply For the Lagos State Digital Scholarship Program
The Lagos State Government has announced the Lagos State Digital Scholarship program to tackle youth unemployment in Lagos State. The program is an initiative of the 8thGear Digital Skills Project in collaboration with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and implementation support from the Innkeeper Talent Accelerator. Read more about Scholarships The core … Continue reading Apply For the Lagos State Digital Scholarship Program
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Apply For the African Development Bank-Japan Africa Dream Scholarship 2025
Applications are open for the 2025 Africa Development Bank-Japan Africa Dream Scholarship program, which aims to enhance the capacity for human resources in Africa. Read more about Scholarships The scholarship is an initiative of the Africa Development Bank (AFDB) in collaboration with the Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) to enhance human resource capacity and … Continue reading Apply For the African Development Bank-Japan Africa Dream Scholarship 2025
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How to Build a Business Plan That Attracts Investors
Building a business plan that grabs the attention of investors is a crucial step in turning your idea into a successful business. Think of your business plan as a detailed map showing where your business is headed and how you plan to get there. If done right, it can convince investors that your business … Continue reading How to Build a Business Plan That Attracts Investors
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