Entrepreneurial
April 5, 2019
300 innovators storm Kaduna for SMEDAN talent hunt
About 300 innovators from four states – Akwa Ibom, Enugu, Gombe and Kaduna – yesterday stormed Kaduna State to take part in the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) talent hunt in fashion, arts and craft. ... Read More »
April 05, 2019 0
April 3, 2019
A Fresh Take On Education
Lambda School Taking Footage, Paying Students To Learn The Highest-Paying Skills In The World What is it about today’s school system that so many find unsatisfactory? Why have generations of reformers failed to improve the educational system and indeed, ... Read More »
April 03, 2019 0
July 24, 2018
Teaching Kids to Say Yes to Entrepreneurship
The earlier we teach our young kids to think like entrepreneurs the better for us as a nation. There’s no doubt Nigeria is a hostile business enviroment but we should still do the needful. Waiting till our young adults ... Read More »
July 24, 2018 0
March 12, 2018
Boost Africa: Empowering Young African Entrepreneurs
What is Boost Africa? Africa has some of the world’s fastest-growing economies and a young, and quickly growing population. However a consistent trend in young graduates leaving or failing to return home at the end of their studies is an ... Read More »
March 12, 2018 0
December 1, 2017
7 Ways To Turn Your Home Into A Money-Making Property.
There are all kinds of ways that our homes cost us money. Many of us hope that it will all pay off in the long run when we sell our house and property for a profit. But there’s no need to wait ... Read More »
December 01, 2017 0
November 23, 2017
To Keep Your Customers, Keep It Simple.
Marketers see today’s consumers as web-savvy, mobile-enabled data sifters who pounce on whichever brand or store offers the best deal. Brand loyalty, the thinking goes, is vanishing. In response, companies have ramped up their messaging, expecting that the more ... Read More »
November 23, 2017 0
November 22, 2017
THE NIGERIAN SPIRIT
“I no come Lagos come count bridge!” An ode to Lagos’s numerous bridges, this pidgin expression basically says – “I am here to make money and not to waste time” – epitomises the ‘hustle’ in every Nigerian. Every visit to Nigeria ... Read More »
November 22, 2017 0
November 21, 2017
OVER-50s ARE THE NEW BUSINESS START-UP GENERATION.
Age discrimination does not exist when you are your own boss. The growth in self-employment since 2000 has been fueled by the over-50s who are finding it increasingly hard to find full-time work. With the sheer number of baby-boomers ... Read More »
November 21, 2017 0
November 20, 2017
SIX ADVANTAGES WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR HAVE OVER THEIR MALE COUNTERPARTS.
Look out, here comes the female entrepreneur! Women entrepreneurs are making their way in the business world in a big way. It used to be a guys world. Business used to play naturally into a male mindset. But not so ... Read More »
November 20, 2017 0
November 17, 2017
5 Nigerian entrepreneurs under 30
Young Nigerian entrepreneurs Now let’s observe the list of billionaires in Nigeria. Consider the following ones: 1. Affiong Williams. It might be hard to believe, but this woman is just 29 years old. She is a founder of Reelfruit. This fruit ... Read More »
November 17, 2017 0