Why Youth Entrepreneurs Are Key To Tackling Climate Change in Africa
Tony Elumelu wrote… I am a proud Nigerian and a proud African. I am also a philanthropist and entrepreneur—and I have seen firsthand that to effectively tackle climate change within the African context, from Egypt to Nigeria to South Africa, we…
Falcon Aero Canada and Flybird Launch OrientJets: A New Era in International Aviation
Two leading business aviation firms, Flybird Aircraft Management Services Limited and Falcon Aero Canada Inc., have joined forces to establish OrientJets, a new international aviation company. Headquartered in Aruba, OrientJets is set to redefine…
Why 99% of Wealthiest Nigerians Evade Tax
Tax invasion is a drawback. A recent report by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has brought to light a concerning trend: 99% of the wealthiest Nigerians are evading taxes! Oops! This revelation has sparked a national dialogue,…
Scaling Up Biodiversity Finance: A Nigerian Perspective
Biodiversity loss is a pressing issue globally, and Nigeria is no exception. The country’s rich natural resources are under threat from deforestation, habitat destruction, and illegal wildlife trade. To make this less severe, Nigeria must align…
Falcon Aero Sets Sights on Africa’s Growing Business Aviation Market
Nigerian business aviation firm, Falcon Aerospace, is making significant strides toward global expansion, as demonstrated by its participation in the Invest in Africa Conference (AFSIC) in London from October 7th to 9th, 2024. AFSIC, the largest annual…
PCNGI Unveils Exciting Initiatives for Independence Week, Pushing for CNG Adoption
A new alternative to petrol is being carefully sought. As Nigeria approaches its 64th Independence anniversary, the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) has announced a series of impactful events aimed at promoting the use of Compressed…
Federal Government Cracks Down on Employers Paying Below N70,000
The Nigerian government has announced that private employers paying less than N70,000 a month could face jail time. This policy is not only targeted at wage inequality but also timed at improving the standard of living for low-income earners,…
Mastering Customer Interaction: How to Turn 10 Customer Archetypes into Success Stories
The market place today is highly competitive, so, its incumbent on any business savvy person to understand what customers truly want. Its the edge for fighting in the “business war”. Cranky people won’t make profit. Understanding your…
Trapped in Poverty: The Alarming Stats in Africa
This continent is winking in the dark. Africa, home to some of the world’s fastest-growing economies is trapped in a paradox of progress and poverty. According to a recent report viral in the terrestrial media, an alarming 429 million people on the…
Nigeria’s Plastic Waste: A $10 Billion Opportunity in the Making
In the bustling streets of Lagos, plastic waste is a common sight—piled high in gutters, floating in waterways, and littering the beaches. This waste, often seen as an eyesore and a threat to the environment, is now being recognized as a potential…