Ex-Corps Member Saves N77k Allowance, Starts Business
A resourceful Nigerian ex-corps member saved her entire N77,000 monthly allowance for a year to fund her foodstuff business. See how she transformed her savings into a fully stocked store.
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Oniru Business Day, Network Unveiled in Lagos
Lagos State and Iru Kingdom announce Oniru Business & Cultural Day for Feb 14, 2026, plus a new Business Network to drive investment and cultural development in the kingdom. Learn more.
US Appeals Harvard Funding Ruling in Legal Battle
The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.
Trump Appeals Order to Restore Harvard Funds
The Trump administration appeals a federal judge's decision to restore billions in funding to Harvard University. The legal battle continues over allegations of antisemitism and bias.
Woman invests N650k in solar for drinks business, not home
A Nigerian businesswoman's decision to install a N650,000 solar system to power her cold drink freezer, rather than renovate her old house, has ignited a major debate online. Discover the full story and public reactions.
Baze University Wins 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge
Baze University, Abuja, has won the 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge, defeating Covenant and Thomas Adewunmi University. Read about their victory and the competition's goals.
SIAO Partners: Navigating Nigeria's Business Challenges
Discover how SIAO Partners, led by Abiodun Ariyibi, provides expert audit, tax, and advisory services to help Nigerian businesses achieve sustainable growth despite regulatory and economic hurdles.
Africa's Leaders Converge for GAH Awards & Business Summit
Ooni of Ife, ministers, governors & titans of industry gather in Lagos for the 13th GAH Awards & Business Summit to 'reimagine Africa' through innovation and sustainable growth. Join the movement.
Kaduna Emerges Second-Best State for Business in Nigeria
Kaduna State scores 65.1% in PEBEC's 2025 Ease of Doing Business ranking, becoming Nigeria's second-most attractive investment destination. Discover the top states.
Lagos Named Nigeria's Most Business-Friendly State
Lagos State leads Nigeria's 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business ranking with an 85.6% score. Discover the top states and federal MDAs driving reform.
Lagos Roundtable to Probe 2026 Business Strategy Shifts
Senior executives will gather in Lagos on December 18 for a strategic roundtable to navigate 2026's economic pressures, policy changes, and capital management challenges. Join the dialogue.
Lagos Tops 2025 Nigeria Business Environment Rankings
PEBEC's 2025 reports reveal Lagos, Kaduna, and Oyo as Nigeria's top states for business. Discover key reforms and federal agency rankings driving investment climate improvements nationwide.
Nigerian Lady Builds Business Place from Scratch, Video Viral
A young Nigerian entrepreneur's joy after building her business place from the ground up has inspired many. Watch the transformation and see the reactions. #SuccessStory #Nigeria
Barber's Shop Demolished After Huge Investment
A Nigerian businessman's fully-equipped barbing salon was demolished after months of work, leaving him devastated. He blames a terrible access road and a difficult landlord.
Cross River Clears 500 for SME Loans at 5% Interest
Cross River State approves 500 entrepreneurs for SMEDAN-Sterling Bank loans at 5% interest rate. Governor Otu's initiative aims to boost small businesses and economic growth across the state.
US Woman Funds Ghanaian Partner's Poultry Farm
An American woman moves to Ghana to support her boyfriend's poultry business, sparking mixed reactions online about investing in relationships.
Mimiko Demands More Funding for Health, Education
Ex-Ondo Governor Olusegun Mimiko urges increased public spending on health and education, citing 40% child stunting. He calls for police decentralization and school meal reforms.
BOI Unveils Business Clinic to Save Nigerian MSMEs
Bank of Industry launches structured Business Clinic model to address MSME survival crisis. Only 20% of Nigerian businesses survive past 5 years. New program targets 24,000 enterprises by 2027.
$50,000, Free Tablets for SMEs at AfCFTA Summit
Nigerian SMEs can win $50,000 in AWS credits and free tablets at the Mentor Matchup Challenge 7.0 summit in Lagos on Dec 4-5. Learn how to scale your business for AfCFTA markets.
N50m Grants for 8 Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Mary Ojulari Foundation empowers eight young Nigerian entrepreneurs with N6.2m grants each after intensive Ignite Bootcamp. Discover how they are building scalable businesses.
Alim Abubakre Appointed to BCA Board, Strengthens UK-Africa
Dr Alim Abubakre's appointment to the Business Council for Africa board marks a strategic move to enhance UK-Africa business relations, governance, and leadership development. Discover how this shapes continental prosperity.
Mayor of Housing Urges Akwa Ibom Business Resilience
My-ACE China advises Akwa Ibom businesses to think creatively despite government challenges. Investors highlight CofO delays, ease of doing business issues affecting local entrepreneurship.
Lady Marks 7 Years of Consistency in Akara Trade
A Nigerian entrepreneur celebrates 7 successful years in her akara business. Her viral TikTok video inspires thousands with message of consistency and hard work in Nigeria.
DBN Hosts Women Investment Readiness Accelerator Event
Development Bank of Nigeria hosts WIRA Demo Day on November 21, showcasing women-led businesses to investors. Program addresses funding gaps for female entrepreneurs in competitive markets.
Lady Turns Balcony into Mini Skincare Shop in Nigeria
A young Nigerian entrepreneur transforms her balcony into a functional skincare and perfume shop. Watch the viral TikTok transformation that inspired thousands online.
Shettima, Elumelu Lead SMEDAN 2025 MSME Conference
Vice President Shettima and Tony Elumelu will headline SMEDAN's 2025 GROW Nigerian Conference in Lagos from November 16-18. Features policy sessions, exhibitions, and ₦20m pitch competition.
Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media
Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.
Elon Musk Could Become First Trillionaire After Tesla Deal
Tesla shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Elon Musk's record-breaking compensation package worth nearly $1 trillion, potentially making him the world's first trillionaire and signaling strong confidence in Tesla's future growth.
Prof. Kingsley Agu Headlines AfriTech 5.0 Summit
Renowned technology leader Professor Kingsley Agu set to deliver keynote address at AfriTech 5.0, Nigeria's premier technology innovation summit focusing on digital transformation and startup ecosystem growth.
FG Launches N50M Grant for Student Innovators
The Federal Government announces a groundbreaking N50 million grant program to empower student innovators across Nigeria, fostering technological advancement and entrepreneurship.
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