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The Ugo Monye Story: Scaling up the “tough” Nigerian fashion industry

Ugo Monye takes us through his journey to becoming one of the most popular fashion brands in Nigeria. With the large number of business names being registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) on a...

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The Mike Adenuga Story, from petty trade to Conoil and Glo

From a humble start, Mike Adenuga has become one of Nigeria’s most successful entrepreneurs whose impact is being felt across the continent. The axiom goes that “life begins at 40”, but for Mike...

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Ibukun Awosika: The journey from chemistry lab to board meetings of First Bank of Nigeria

Ibukun Awosika is widely known as the Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria – a remarkable feat for a woman in the corporate world, even by 21st century standards. A versatile woman, she is different things to...

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BIZ REVIEW FEATURES OPINIONS RATINGS STARTUPS

BUSINESS REVIEW ON ‘EDFEE TASTE’

In as much as Food Business is like a gold mine, being in one is and will always be a very delicate business because it involves consumption. Many people are always selective and extra careful with what goes into their...

December 17, 2018

3 min read

BIZ NEWS STARTUPS

Stanbic IBTC Enters Partnership with Kaduna State Government on Entrepreneurship Centre.

Stanbic IBTC Bank is partnering with the Kaduna State Government of Nigeria to build the Kaduna-Stanbic IBTC Entrepreneurship Centre (KADSEC). This is part of efforts to encourage entrepreneurship and help build a...

October 17, 2018

2 min read

BIZ NEWS STARTUPS

How Sandra Ikeji’s Events By S.I Became Industry Leader In 1 Year

By David Agu “You make hard work look easy”, said Nigeria’s media mogul, Betty Irabor, referring to Sandra Ikeji, CEO of Events By S.I. Sandra was then helping her plan the launch of her new...

August 6, 2018

4 min read

BIZ TIPS FEATURES HOW TO STARTUPS

Time Management Tips For Entrepreneurs (Part 1)

Time is of essence and entrepreneurs are meant to be accountable for the time they spend on daily activities. Your productiveness is no longer tied to the length of hours you spend working, but on how you are...

April 13, 2018

2 min read

BIZ TIPS FEATURES STARTUPS

Three Important Tips on How to Build your Startup Without Selling your Freedom

I once asked an inspiring young entrepreneur if he built his business himself or he had investors. He told me that he built it all by himself because he never liked the idea of taking loans or depending on anyone...

April 13, 2018

4 min read

BIZ TIPS FEATURES STARTUPS Uncategorized

How Long Should An Entrepreneur Wait Before Closing A Failing Venture?

Bonnie Foley-Wong, CEO Pique Ventures, Pique Fund, author Integrated Investing There is no hard and fast rule as to when to formally shut down a business. How long an entrepreneur waits before closing a...

April 13, 2018

4 min read

BIZ TIPS STARTUPS

SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS PEOPLE THAT NEVER FAILS

1)They have calm, consistent morning routines. Too many books and courses on personal success act like we’re robots, and completely overlook the enormous power of our emotions. The less frenzied emotions we have at the...

August 11, 2017

3 min read

How SLOT Grew from a Small Phone Repair Shop to 60 Big Stores, and 700 Employees, Nationwide

GET INSPIRED NnamdiEzeigbo, the Founder/CEO of SLOT Systems Ltd, is inspiring as well as successful. Of course it’s not news that in today’s Nigeria SLOT is to the mobile phones industry what Amazon is to Ecommerce in...

June 17, 2017

3 min read

STARTUPS

Basics of Digital Marketing for Startups

Digital marketing is the most affordable marketing tactic which a bootstrapped, as well as a well-funded startup, can use to reach their target audience for their brand. The successful marketing of your product or...

May 2, 2017

7 min read