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Personal Finance for University Students: Advice from a Recent Graduate
Going to university is an incredibly exciting time, full of new experiences and opportunities. However, it’s also a time when you’ll need to take on new responsibilities, including managing your finances. As a university student, managing money can feel overwhelming, but it’s an essential part of setting yourself up for financial success in the future. …
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How IBK started a thriving Business during COVID
Starting a business can be daunting, especially in uncertain times like during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, IBK, the lockdown provided the push she needed to start her perfume business. In this article, the IBK shares her inspiration for starting her business, the challenges she faced during the pandemic, and her moments of growth and pride.…
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How Engage Helps Turn Customers Into Fans
In this article, we explore Engage, a platform that helps businesses improve customer engagement and retention. The founder of Engage shares some of the challenges he faced in building the brand and his insights on how the platform assists businesses in sending targeted and personalized campaigns, creating automation, and using customer data to make data-driven…
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Can Money Buy Happiness? 5 Nigerians Share Their Experience
Money, the age-old question of whether it can buy happiness, has been debated for years. Many people believe that having more money means greater happiness, while others argue that it doesn’t guarantee anything. But what do Nigerians think? We asked 5 Nigerians to share their personal experiences and thoughts on the subject. Olumide, 32, Businessman…
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Are a baller or mechanic?
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Ghanaians Talk About The Inflation
Ghana is experiencing unprecedented cedi depreciation and inflation, making life difficult for the average Ghanaian. According to Bloomberg, the Ghana cedi is now the world’s worst-performing currency. To make matters worse, the Ghana Statistical Service reported that the country’s inflation rate is now 37.2%. The cost of living has risen significantly, with consumer goods prices…
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‘I’ve always known that I’ll be at the intersection of tech and business’
This week, we spoke with Marvin, the CEO of Hala, about his tech experience. Hey Marvin, please tell me about yourself. Sure. I’m Marvin Uche; I finished from Covenant university, where I studied computer science. I currently run a social commerce app called Hala; Hala helps people send money how they chat. I love playing…
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Surviving 33k: NYSC Corpers Share Their Experience
Five NYSC Corpers share their experience with managing 33k monthly In Nigeria, it’s mandatory for every new graduate to do something called NYSC(National Youth Service Corps). During NYSC, post-graduates are sent to a random state in Nigeria to serve for one year, usually working in schools, radio agencies, etc. The places NYSC Corpers work are…
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Black Tax: The Realities Of Financing Your Family.
Have you ever been your family’s ATM? You work so hard to make money, but you end up being unable to spend the money on yourself or even save and invest because you have to pay your sibling’s school fees, your parents’ house rent, and the hospital bills of extended family members? We spoke to Justin, a software…
