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How Adebola Famoroti is Shaping the Future of Nigerian Businesses
30th July 2024
As more and more people continue to show interest in the entrepreneurial journey, there is a need to provide these persons with the support and guidance needed to successfully venture into entrepreneurship, especially for those who have spent years as employees. One individual who has dedicated herself to this cause is Adebola Famoroti. Over … Continue reading How Adebola Famoroti is Shaping the Future of Nigerian Businesses
Pocket Lawyers: The Jumia of Legal Services in Nigeria
Ever needed a lawyer in Nigeria and couldn’t readily find one? You know, just like you go on e-commerce platforms like Jumia you can easily purchase almost any good you want. Well, you are not alone in that situation as that is a major problem most Nigerians face. The good news is that Pocket … Continue reading Pocket Lawyers: The Jumia of Legal Services in Nigeria
The Science of Visual Attention: Crafting Engaging Video Content
Visual attention is a crucial factor in determining the effectiveness of video content. Understanding how to capture and maintain an audience’s focus can significantly enhance engagement and retention. Videos have become a dominant form of communication, learning, and entertainment, with creators constantly seeking ways to optimize their content. Read more about Social Media This … Continue reading The Science of Visual Attention: Crafting Engaging Video Content
How to Handle Threat of Legal Action Against Your Business on Social Media
Handling threats of legal action on social media can be a daunting challenge for any business. These situations not only pose a potential legal risk but also have the power to damage your brand’s reputation if not managed properly. When individuals publicly declare their intent to take legal action, it creates a visible issue … Continue reading How to Handle Threat of Legal Action Against Your Business on Social Media
Apply For the Business Optimization Workshop for Women Entrepreneurs
Women entrepreneurs based in Lagos State can apply for the Business Optimization Workshop. The Business Optimization Workshop will equip women entrepreneurs with the knowledge and tools to enhance their business operations, streamline their business processes, and drive sustainable growth for their brands. Read more about Opportunities To be eligible for the program: You must … Continue reading Apply For the Business Optimization Workshop for Women Entrepreneurs
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What Not to Post on Social Media for Business
29th July 2024
Social media has become an indispensable tool for businesses to engage with their audience, promote their brand, and enhance their reputation. However, the impact of social media extends beyond positive promotion; it also carries risks if not used judiciously. What you post on social media for business can have far-reaching consequences, influencing public perception, … Continue reading What Not to Post on Social Media for Business
How to Use Social Media for Import Business
Social media has become an essential tool for businesses of all types, including import businesses, which can greatly benefit from the vast networking and marketing opportunities these platforms offer. By leveraging social media, import businesses can connect with potential suppliers, customers, and partners across the globe, enhancing their market reach and operational efficiency. Read … Continue reading How to Use Social Media for Import Business
D’Tigress Beat Australia to Record First Olympic Victory In 20 Years
The Nigeria women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, recorded their first win in the Olympics in 20 years after beating Australia 75-62 in their first game at the global showpiece on Monday, July 29, 2024. Read more about Sports Rena Wakama’s women put up a spirited performance at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium to register their … Continue reading D’Tigress Beat Australia to Record First Olympic Victory In 20 Years
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Water Fasting: Meaning, Benefits, and Risk Factors
Water fasting is a type of fasting where a person consumes only water for a set period. This means no food, no other drinks, and no supplements – just water. While it might sound extreme, some people practice water fasting for various health reasons. However, it’s important to understand both the potential benefits and … Continue reading Water Fasting: Meaning, Benefits, and Risk Factors
How to Become a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialist
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a crucial skill in the digital world. An SEO specialist helps websites rank higher on search engines like Google. This leads to more visitors and potential customers. If you want to become an SEO specialist, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you start. Read more about Business Understand the … Continue reading How to Become a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialist
How to Become a Better Storyteller for Your Business
Being a good storyteller can set you apart from the crowd. Storytelling helps you connect with your audience, build trust, and make your message memorable. Good stories can turn potential customers into loyal fans and set your business apart. Here’s how you can become a better storyteller for your business. Read more about Business … Continue reading How to Become a Better Storyteller for Your Business
Apply For the EmpowerHer Women in Digital Business Initiative
The International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITCILO) has partnered with Talent Hives to launch the 2024 EmpowerHer Digital Business Initiative program, the first cohort of EmpowerHer in Nigeria. Read more about Opportunities Slated to take place in Kaduna State, the EmpowerHer initiative aims to train 300 women entrepreneurs based in Kaduna … Continue reading Apply For the EmpowerHer Women in Digital Business Initiative
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The LAG-UP Lagos State Youth Upskilling Program
If you are a young Nigerian based in Lagos State and interested in entrepreneurship, digital literacy, mentorship, and access to funding for your business, job placement, and income generation, apply for the LAG-UP Lagos State Youth Upskilling Program. Read more about Opportunities The LAG-UP program will unleash the potential of young people and small … Continue reading The LAG-UP Lagos State Youth Upskilling Program
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Apply For The SMEDAN, Kodex Africa SEE Series
26th July 2024
If you are a business owner in Anambra State interested in exploring technology to make informed decisions for revenue growth, apply for the Kodex Africa SEE Series for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Anambra State. Read more about Opportunities The Kodex Africa SEE Series is an initiative of the Small and Medium Enterprise … Continue reading Apply For The SMEDAN, Kodex Africa SEE Series
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Apply For the Yiri Innovation Centre’s “Accelerate” Program
Startups interested in developing technological solutions in logistics, digital, transport, and other sectors are invited to apply for the “Accelerate” program of the Yiri Innovation Center. The “Accelerate” program, an initiative of Africa Global Logistics (AGL), aims to accelerate the growth of startups developing tech solutions through training events and coaching in an innovation … Continue reading Apply For the Yiri Innovation Centre’s “Accelerate” Program
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The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) Accelerated Program
The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) has announced the third cohort of the GET Accelerated program to foster and promote innovation and economic growth within Nigeria’s startup ecosystem. Read more about Opportunities The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) is a Kick-off Africa initiative. It aims to support 10 outstanding founders this year and consolidate on its … Continue reading The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) Accelerated Program
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Apply For the Agri-SME Seed Lab Program for Africans
Small and medium enterprises in the agricultural sector can apply for the Agri-SME Seed Lab Program. An initiative of the African Development Bank’s Agri-Food SME Catalytic Financing Mechanism’s (ACFM) Technical Assistance Window. This was delivered through Open Capital’s Agri-SME Support Program. The Agri-SME Seed Lab Program aims to equip SMEs in the agricultural sector … Continue reading Apply For the Agri-SME Seed Lab Program for Africans
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Taxation in Nigeria: What You Need to Know as an Entrepreneur
Starting a business is an exciting journey filled with numerous challenges and opportunities. However, running a successful and sustainable business goes beyond just making sales, it ensures compliance with various regulatory and legal requirements. As an entrepreneur, it is important that you understand and ensure due compliance with these requirements. One such legal requirement … Continue reading Taxation in Nigeria: What You Need to Know as an Entrepreneur
Top 15 Tech Skills Every Nigerian Professional Must Have in 2024
It is 2024 and it could be said that we are now fully in the digital age. Technology is at the forefront of everything being done in this age and time; there is no industry left out. Therefore, every professional must be equipped with the right tech skills. Whenever digital skills are mentioned, attention … Continue reading Top 15 Tech Skills Every Nigerian Professional Must Have in 2024
How to Create a Brand Story for Your Business
e Creating a brand story that resonates with your target audience can significantly help differentiate your brand from your competitors. This means crafting a narrative that highlights your values and mission to Nigerians. Now, this isn’t just about selling products or services; although that is important, it’s about connecting with your customers on a deeper … Continue reading How to Create a Brand Story for Your Business
How to Streamline Your Business Operations Using Tech
As an entrepreneur in today’s fast-paced business world, continuously enhancing your business’s efficiency and reducing operational costs is the way to stay competitive. One of the most effective methods to streamline your business operations and improve efficiency is leveraging technology. It does not matter the size of your business right now, whether you are … Continue reading How to Streamline Your Business Operations Using Tech
Team Nigeria at the 2024 Paris Olympics
The 2024 Paris Olympics in France will officially commence today, and Team Nigeria will be represented by 88 athletes; 23 men and 65 women across 12 sports. Read more about Sports Nigeria’s highest representation comes in athletics, with 18 male and 18 female representatives totalling 36 athletes. Football has the second-highest representatives, with 18 … Continue reading Team Nigeria at the 2024 Paris Olympics
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Apply For the African Union Enterprise African Network Fellowship
25th July 2024
The African Union MSME Forum has launched its inaugural cohort fellowship program (Enterprise African Network Fellowship) to empower small businesses with access to funding opportunities, market opportunities, and mentorship. Read more about Opportunities The fellowship has three main objectives: To enhance the capacity of MSMEs through training programs. To create a platform for policymakers … Continue reading Apply For the African Union Enterprise African Network Fellowship
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Apply For the Access Bank Youthrive Program for MSMEs
Access Bank has launched its Youthrive program to empower individuals and MSMEs through business exchange, financial empowerment, and capacity development. The Youthrive program aims to financially empower over 4 million youths within the next four years. Read more about Opportunities Some of the benefits of the program include: Empowering youths with practical skills that … Continue reading Apply For the Access Bank Youthrive Program for MSMEs
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Apply For The 2024 African Union Internship Program
Apply for the 2024 African Union Internship Program if you’re a young African from a diverse background seeking professional experience in leadership. Read more about Opportunities To apply for the African Union Internship Program you must show interest in the operation of the AU. You must be able to interact with people from diverse … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 African Union Internship Program
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The Story in Mike Ejeagha’s “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche”
When legendary singer Mike Ejeagha (Gentleman) wrote, sang, and released “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche,” now popularly known as “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo,” in 1983, he was using his talent to tell stories that always end with a “moral lesson”. Read more about Entertainment The song was a hit for several years. Thanks … Continue reading The Story in Mike Ejeagha’s “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche”
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Tobi Amusan is Nigeria’s Flagbearer for the 2024 Olympics Opener
Nigerian sprint queen, Tobi Amusan, has been officially named as the flagbearer of Team Nigeria for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Read more about Sports Nigeria Olympic Committee’s spokesperson, Tony Nezianya, announced in a statement on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, that African badminton king, Anuoluwapo Opeyori, would captain team Nigeria, while … Continue reading Tobi Amusan is Nigeria’s Flagbearer for the 2024 Olympics Opener
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Maximize Holiday Sales: A Strategic Guide for Nigerian Online Retailers
It is crucial to start early and strategically plan your holiday sales to position your business and attract new traffic. Here’s a detailed guide on the best times to start and how to drive traffic to your store, showcasing your Christmas bestsellers, and ensuring good conversion strategies to tap into the N1 billion online … Continue reading Maximize Holiday Sales: A Strategic Guide for Nigerian Online Retailers
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Scaleup with STEP: How STEP is Set to Empower Startups and Talent in Africa
Africa is rapidly becoming a hotbed for innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological advancements. Yet, for many startups and talented individuals, the journey from concept to market traction and revenue is often fraught with challenges. Enter the Startup and Talent Enhancement Program (STEP), a pioneering initiative by IDEA Africa, with support from the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub. … Continue reading Scaleup with STEP: How STEP is Set to Empower Startups and Talent in Africa
Apply for the Umi Mentorship Program for Mums of African Descent
African mothers interested in flourishing in their careers without losing in the home front can apply for the Umi Mentorship Program. The program targets new mothers of children below 3 years old to help them become a better version of themselves as wives, mothers, professionals, and partners by utilizing the wealth of knowledge, network, … Continue reading Apply for the Umi Mentorship Program for Mums of African Descent
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