I asked 10 young graduates about the most challenging thing in starting a business, six of them said funding, the rest picked other reasons. This isn’t peculiar only to young graduates who want to set up a business because the government has failed to create jobs. And every successful business owner faced the problem of … Read more
You may have the money to start a business, but you need people to grow. No business succeeds in isolation. You need people as clients and customers, you need people to help you grow. So how exactly can you explore the power of existing and new customers to grow your business? If you are considering … Read more
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) a few years ago rolled out different training programmes for residents within the six states that fall within the geo-political zone. Today, it has trained about 3,000 in ICT alone over the period of two years. One of the beneficiaries of the NEDC said the ICT training has helped … Read more
Hundreds of Nigerians who applied for funding for their businesses during and post COVID-19 are worried that their application was rejected. Some of those whose applications were rejected concluded that the funds were only given to those who are “connected” to political heavyweights. But the fact is we’ve received lots of testimonies from those who … Read more
If you have access to your community and farmers in your locality, here is an untapped income-generating opportunity through the NIRSAL Agro Geo- Cooperatives Formation. And for the farmers, it’s an opportunity to get access to the Anchor Borrowers Programme or ABP loan. In one of our publications, we told you how farmers could form … Read more
Cryptocurrency expert advises that you should double-check transaction details to avoid sending the coin to the wrong recipient. But man is prone to making mistakes regardless of how careful they are. So, in this post, we’ll discuss effective ways to cancel an unconfirmed Bitcoin transaction if you noticed you sent it to the right address. … Read more
Every loan initiated by the Federal Government has a purpose and mostly the funds are managed by the Bank of Industry (BoI). One of them is the National Automotive loan. Is there a brand of vehicle that isn’t on Nigeria’s roads? Nigeria is a huge market for all kinds of vehicles. Many Nigerian banks that have … Read more
On July 14, 2021, history was made as a re-branded Guaranty Trust Bank which is now known as Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc’ (GTCo) officially announced Mrs. Miriam Chidiebele Olusanya as its Managing Director. He succeeded Mr. Segun Agbaje, who is now the Group Chief Executive Officer of GTCO. Mrs Olusanya emerged after months of who … Read more
Since the world experienced the unprecedented boom in the value of bitcoin, we’ve come across a question like what cryptocurrency exchange should I use for trading? If you are a newcomer in the industry, definitely, it’s the right question. In this post, we’ll share with you some attributes to look out for before entrusting your … Read more
Every year, Dufil Group rolls out its graduate trainee scheme for young Nigerian graduates across the country, making it available for brilliant and those who want to have a taste of how it feels like to work in a multi-national company, this year’s programme isn’t an exception. The company, which is the maker of Indomie … Read more
A few months ago, we informed you that you can own an apartment in Nigeria with as low as N2, 000, 000 under the National Social Housing Programme. Today, the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria reveals that it has disbursed close to N300 billion under the housing scheme. We extensively analyzed how you can apply … Read more
If you have heard about the Cement Fund but don’t know what it’s about, here is a simple way to be part of it and how the fund will be implemented through the Cement Technology Institute of Nigeria (CTIN) by the Bank of Industry (BOI). What you need to know is that the CTIN gave … Read more
Nigeria’s government has finally shown its interest to massively invest in housing. It’s doing this by building 300,000 houses for interested Nigerians across the country under its programme called National Social Housing Programme (NSHP) The new announcement by the NSHP means you can own a house at an interest-free loan beginning from N2, 000, 000. … Read more
Nigeria’s apex bank has barred Payment Service Banks (PSBs) in Nigeria from granting loans. It also barred the PSBs from accepting foreign currency in its latest guidelines seen by InfomediaNG. This means that the PBS can no longer grant any form of loans, advances, and guarantees, directly or indirectly, to their customers. For all categories of loans, … Read more
While hundreds of Nigerian graduates jump on any opportunity to leave the shore of the country for a greener pasture abroad, Ashley Jiritmwa Tapgun returned to Nigeria to start a strawberry farming business in Jos, Nigeria, after completing her first degree in International Relations and a Masters in Global Ethics and Human Values. Her story … Read more