Entrepreneurs

Youthpreneur business summit and business plan competition 2016: N500,000 up for grabs.0
- Entrepreneurs
- July 22, 2016
The annual Youthpreneur Business Summit is a platform for innovative and young Nigerian entrepreneurs between the ages of 18-35 aimed at sharing ideas, networking and mentoring in order to finding lasting solutions to the challenges ravaging the nation’s economy. The theme for this year’s summit ‘Passion to Wealth: Road to Economic Diversification,’ cannot be more
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List of 10 top Nigerian entrepreneurs into fashion 0
- Entrepreneurs
- June 2, 2016
Nike Ogunlesi Nike is the founder of Ruff ‘n’ Tumble which was established in 1996, when Adenike Ogunlesi needed pyjamas for her kids. Already making clothes for women, she decided to make the clothes with assistance from her mother, a dressmaker. She initially used local materials including ankara and adire. Production started and services were
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Hotels.ng Founder, Mark Essien, shares what you should know to build and run a successful startup 0
- Entrepreneurs, Management
- April 20, 2016
One thing is clear, the Nigerian startup ecosystem (tech and otherwise) is burgeoning exponentially and incubators are having their hands full already. As the number of athletes in the race called entrepreneurship surges, so does the number of deaths. People/Teams crashing out, dropping of the picture for different reasons. Many drop their blame on lack
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4 Powerful TEDx Talks you should listen to as an Entrepreneur.0
- Entrepreneurs, Management
- April 6, 2016
Failure is dreadful. The thought and fear of your ingenious idea becoming a stillborn is what keeps a lot of would-be entrepreneurs with potentials looking in from the sideline. Will it succeed? Will people buy it? What if it isn’t what people want? How do I get people to love it? What if it fails?
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Female Entrepreneurs get in Here! She Leads Africa has good news for You.0
- Entrepreneurs, Event
- April 5, 2016
SheLeadsAfrica, facilitator of the African female-centred business pitch competition, SLAPitch competition has announced the commencement of a more robust replacement to its pitch competition called the SLA Accelerator programme. The SLA Accelerator programme just like the SLAPitch competition will be open to female entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses. The programme is a 3-month residence
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Chude Jideonwo writes Adebola Williams a 30th birthday ode 0
- Entrepreneurs
- March 7, 2016
My car had broken down, for the umpteenth time, on the high way. This was a car I bought under ‘tension’, so desperate to have a car in ‘this same Lagos’ where my friends who didn’t work as hard as me were driving SUVs and CRVs. I had saved up all I had to buy it,
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