April 1, 2020

How to Set Up Your Remote Team as a Nigerian Business Owner

We currently live in a world and time where it has become quite common to run a business from the comfort of your home. While most business owners might see this as a recipe for disaster, running a business from home might not be such a bad idea after all. Several reasons might warrant the […]

March 30, 2020

8 Tips on How to Be Productive Working From Home

We are in the middle of a pandemic.  We, according to BBC News, have over 600,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 globally. To curtail the rapid spread of the virus, governments across the world are limiting movements. People have been asked to stay at home and practice social distancing. Working from home is no longer optional […]

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March 17, 2020

African Women at the Forefront of Agriculture

Ify Umunna Amina Rashad, founder of Get Your Glow (Egypt), Khady Diop, CEO of WIN Industries (Senegal), Angel Adelaja-Kuye Founder of Fresh Direct (Nigeria) and Hadija Jabir, CEO of Eat Fresh (Tanzania); from Egypt to South Africa, Senegal to Kenya, African female entrepreneurs are redefining agriculture, often harnessing the rapid growth of technology across the […]

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March 10, 2020

Temilola Adepetun: How she turned her son’s school list into a multi-million Naira business

What most times separates the outliers from the rest of us is the adeptness to see things differently. When we are faced with difficulties in life, outliers see an opportunity to create magic, others just complain, adapt and move on. Temilola’s journey into the world of entrepreneurship was a response to a difficult situation; a […]

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March 3, 2020

Make Money from Bees

Oparah Adaugo Chioma  This article will expose you to how to make money from our wonderful social insects, bees. And before I proceed, I will like you to have some background knowledge of bees. Bees are social insects that live in a colony, consisting of a queen, drones and workers. There are different kinds of […]

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February 18, 2020

Five Government SME Intervention Funds You Should Know About

Boluwatife Okeowo Credit (loans) availability remains one of the most pivotal keys to building a sustainable enterprise. Businesses are funded by two major means; equity and loans. While it is most desirable to start and expand your business through equity, sometimes it makes more financial sense to take a loan to support the cash flow […]

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February 11, 2020

Four Reasons Every Entrepreneur should be a Public Speaker

Rois Ola The life of an entrepreneur involves speaking to customers, employees, suppliers and most importantly speaking to sell their products and services. While having a fantastic product is very important, the ability to convince potential buyers and investors about the product is perhaps much more important. The mastering of effective communication, especially to a […]

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February 4, 2020

Seven Common Mistakes An Online Startup Business Should Avoid

Daniel Ogiku The internet has continued to define the way businesses are run. Nowadays, it is not uncommon to see businesses whose models are purely online driven. With the aid of web tools and applications, business transactions have become seamless, eliminating the need to move from one place to the other or having to interact […]

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January 21, 2020

Three Nigerian Phrases You Should Never Tell a Customer

Mariam Haruna Detty December was super fun!  I went to a couple of places in Lagos. I had the fun of my life! I cannot wait for December 2020 to come. I want to, however, share one odd experience I had. One evening during the festive season, my friend and I were looking for a […]

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December 30, 2019

Favour Onyeoziri: The Accidental Entrepreneur

Temitope Adeyemo Living in Lagos, especially during the raining season is perhaps one of the most unpleasant experiences you can have in a cosmopolitan city. It was nine in the morning,  the downpour refused to abate. I had no option but to leave the house for the interview Favour and I had scheduled for 10.30am. […]

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