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Ever sat around thinking, “Man, if I just had some extra cash, I’d start my own business and be my own boss?” Well, guess what? Starting a business isn’t just for the big guys with millions in the...

The Nigerian economy isn’t what it used to be, and now, more than ever, we need that daily bread rolling in. Things are tighter than sardines in a tin, and the traditional nine-to-five isn’t cutting...

So here’s the truth:  Business loans are the lifeline for small businesses, especially in a tough economy like Nigeria’s.  As a small business owner, you’ve probably faced situations...

I think you and I can agree that Instagram is one social media app Nigerian small business owners can’t do without. If you doubt that, just pull out your Instagram feed page and scroll down. Keep...

Let’s face it, growing a small scale business in Nigeria can be exciting, but a bit of a hustle. What makes small businesses hard to scale in Nigeria is usually done to a poor start, financial...

You may have heard of SMEDAN loan or just SMEDAN and know exactly what the agency does; but for the benefit of readers who don’t know, SMEDAN stands for Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency...

Starting a business in Nigeria doesn’t always require a bag of money or one complex “big idea.” If you’ve considered owning a small business, the time to shine is now! The good thing is that there are...

The typical online seller in Nigeria doesn’t like selling through an ecommerce website. You hear complaints like “ecommerce websites are expensive”, “customers don’t buy from ecommerce sites”, and “I...

If you do business and want to survive in Nigeria as a small business owner, you have to understand the economic rollercoaster that’s often difficult and unpredictable.  As a small business...