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Understanding New Technology and Its Business Impact
New technology will change your business, whether you invest or not. From competition changes to clients who expect more, it's smart to keep a pulse on a changing world even if your business benefits from the traditional charm. Here are a few ways that new tech can...

A Brief Biography Of Olatorera Oniru
The 31-year-old, Nigerian-born entrepreneur received introductory education in her native country. During her teenage years, she relocated to the United States and completed her secondary at Leesville High School in North Carolina. Following high school, Oniru entered...

Aliko Dangote: The Business Mogul And Great Philanthropist
Aliko Dangote is a 62-year-old Nigerian entrepreneur and business magnate with investments all across Africa. Dangote's vast wealth, spread across Africa, has made him the richest black man in the continent. He is worth well over $10.6 billion. The billionaire...

How To Overcome Diversity Challenges In The Workplace
Businesses and organizations have, in the past several decades, been focusing on ensuring diversity across multiple platforms. Diverse workplace environments are generally regarded as more productive as they comprise a heterogeneous mixture of people with different...

Company Overview: First Bank
The First Bank of Nigeria was founded in 1894 as The Bank for British West Africa. Back then, it was the first banking institution established in Africa. The banks’ 125 years of history features remarkable stories of successful investment, customer service, and...

How To Build Cottage Industries In The Nigerian Communities
The high unemployment and poverty rates in Africa can only be resolved through internal initiatives targeted at improving the livelihoods of the locals. Given the fact that access to education is severely impacted and minimalistic in African countries, governments...

How Can We Help Improve Access To Careers In African Communities?
The current social-economic challenges that the continent of Africa faces can only be resolved by equipping young Africans with top-notch educational skills that make them competent on the global market. This solution will come in handy in helping young Africans to...

Female Leadership Spotlight: Mrs. Bola Adesola
In addition to her duties as the CEO and managing director of Standard Chartered Nigeria, Ms. Bola Adesola has also been appointed to a prestigious position by the United Nations' secretary-general. Ms. Adesola will co-chair alongside Paul Polman on the board for the...

Five Great Webinars For Leaders
What are skills new leaders should develop at the beginning of their career? What conversations should leaders be mastering? How can you organize your business to train your leaders efficiently the first time? The primary purpose of a webinar is to present an engaging...

Female Leadership Spotlight: Mrs. Amina Mohammed
Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and a former Minister of Environment of Nigeria, is the mother of six children and a strong voice for women around the world. Mohammed remains dedicated to ensuring the UN remains capable of delivering on...