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Forbes has released its list of 30 Under 30 Class of 2019 from across the United States and Canada.The list features 300 trailblazers from 20 industries with average age of ...
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12.10.2018
Career

#DayOfTheGirl: Listen to Zuriel Oduwole, 16 share her Journey to Being a Filmmaker & Girl Child Advocate

On the 2018 International Day of the Girl Child, which was October 11th, Germany's Deutsche Welle (DW) TV and Radio Network profiles and interviews 16-year old film maker and girl education advocate - Zuriel Oduwole.Born in Los Angeles to Nigerian and Mauritian parents, she speaks about ...
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10.10.2018
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Tosin Oshinowo of cmDesign Atelier and Ilé-Ilà is our #BellaNaijaWCW this Week

For our #BellaNaijaWCW feature this week, we celebrate a woman who is contributing heavily to building the future of architecture in Nigeria.Tosin Oshinowo is a leading figure in futuristic and cutting-edge design in Nigeria, and has been interested in architecture since she was a ...
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10.10.2018
Career

Here are 10 Things to learn from Joseph Siaw Agyapong on ‘My Worst Day with Peace Hyde’

Entrepreneurship is not for the faint-hearted. For those brave enough to venture into this world, there are various lessons that can help you avoid mistakes and this week, we find out 10 key lessons we learnt from waste management mogul Joseph Siaw Agaypong on Forbes Africa’s My Worst Day ...
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08.10.2018
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How #BellaNaijaMCM Noel Ify Alumona is Bringing Hope to African Children

Number 4 on the Sustainable Development Goals is quality education, and one man who is contributing to achieve that goal is our #BellaNaijaMCM this week.Noel Ify Alumona is the founder of Hope for African Children Initiative, a volunteer-driven Non-Governmental Organisation that expands ...
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04.10.2018
Career

Nigerian-American Choreographer Okwui Okpokwasili, 24 Others Named as 2018 MacArthur Fellows

Nigerian-American choreographer Okwui Okpokwasili has been named among the 2018 MacArthur Fellows.The MacArthur Fellowship is a $625,000, no-strings-attached award to extraordinarily talented and creative individuals as an investment in their potential.MacArthur Foundation wrote ...
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04.10.2018
Features

Niyi Ademoroti: Bridging the Chasm Between Millennials & Employers in Modern Nigeria

There is a growing chasm between employers and people on the Nigerian job market; the former insist people are unemployable, while the latter lament the absence of jobs. You see it everywhere: companies, understaffed and always in the news looking for more hands, while young graduates are ...
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04.10.2018
Career

Mastercard Foundation & African Leadership Academy announce 2018 Anzisha Prize Finalists

The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with the African Leadership Academy (ALA) has announced the 2018 Anzisha Prize Finalists.The finalists will join the Anzisha Fellowship - a lifelong affiliation that will help accelerate their path to entrepreneurship success.On Tuesday, ...
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04.10.2018
Career

And the Winner is…| #BNShareYourHustle Vol 12: BellaNaijarians Nominate Your Fave SME for a FREE Post on BellaNaija

Thank you BellaNaijarians for sharing your fave SMEs in the ninth edition of our #BNShareYourHustle.There were a total of 69 comments and after a thorough check, the winner is Healthy Living Kitchen  – @hlk_ngA BN representative will contact you shortly!**Hey, ...
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03.10.2018
Career

#BellaNaijaWCW Mofolusade Sonaike is helping Women Build Successful Business with Mumpreneur

For our #BellaNaijaWCW feature this week, we celebrate a woman who has dedicated her time to helping women (mothers especially), build thriving business "without sacrificing family".Mofolusade Sonaike is the founder/creative director of Mumpreneur, a community of "kickass mums" united ...
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01.10.2018
Career

Olawale Ayilara of LandWey Investment is our #BellaNaijaMCM this Week!

Nigeria's biggest resource is not oil, or even arable land, but it's youth, and we've celebrated hundreds of them in our numerous columns/features on BellaNaija.This week, for our #BellaNaijaMCM feature, we celebrate an entrepreneur passionate about human capital development especially ...
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28.09.2018
Features

Yewande Jinadu: The Comfort Zone Syndrome & Its Dangers

Comfort zone syndrome is something that currently plagues a high percentage of Millennials and Baby Boomers. Comfort zone syndrome is a state where someone is at ease where they are and barely sees any room for something better. Comfort hinders innovation, personal development, and necessary ...
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26.09.2018
Features

“Academic Infrastructure Isn’t Just Classrooms ” Dr. Maiye Ariyo Shares His Experience Getting a PhD in Information Systems

A technical adviser on Monitoring and Evaluation to the Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development,  Dr. Maiye Ariyo is one who plays an important role in the country's agricultural sector. He admits to being fascinated and very passionate about the limitless potential of ...
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26.09.2018
Features

#GrowOnlinewithChinny: Hey Social Media Manager, these 5 Tips Will Make your Job Easier

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Hey guys,Thank you so much for your comments here and the DMs on Instagram. Your responses keep this column alive. Your appreciation, love and questions form my content ideas and is the reason I get back to my computer every week and type #GrowOnlinewithChinny…. Let us keep that rolling, ...
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26.09.2018
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Kasope Ladipo-Ajai of OmoAlata is our #BellaNaijaWCW this Week!

Preparing a meal has to be one of the most stressful things ever (especially in Nigeria): from getting the raw ingredients, to getting them ready for cooking, and then cleaning up afterwards (or as you cook as some people prefer).It's not just stressful, but also time-consuming. Then ...
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25.09.2018
Career

BN Presents Naija Doctorate & Proud: Chinyere Ozumba Has an Animal & Environmental Biology Degree from University of Port Harcourt

In July 2018, the BellaNaija Features team decided to take a closer look at academia in Nigeria. We recognize that the current state of our educational system leaves a lot to be desired. However, in spite of all the difficulties, Nigerians still go through the system and manage to excel in ...
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24.09.2018
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Serial Entrepreneur Aigbe Omoregie of Intercontinental Paints is our #BellaNaijaMCM this Week!

For Nigeria to leapfrog past its current challenges to prosperity, it must pay attention to and support entrepreneurs, capable turning the country around.These individuals must be provided with opportunities to grow and scale, thus making a difference in the overall GDP of the ...
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21.09.2018
Career

Hello Aspiring Software Engineers, Get the Scoop on Decagon Institute’s Pay-After-You-Earn Training

Are you an aspiring software engineer but lack funds to get the adequate training for the career of your dreams?We've got an opportunity for you to leverage on.Decagon Institute, will train talented applicants for 9 months, even if they cannot pay upfront, and then place them in ...
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21.09.2018
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Be Inspired by this Young Woman from Makoko Who’s Defying All Odds to Get an Education

The story is the same in virtually all slums or rural areas - as a young girl, you're expected to get pregnant/married as soon as you meet the biological requirements.John Mary's story is no different, but she doesn't want to go that route - a path many girls she knows have ...
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20.09.2018
Features

5 Alternative Income Generators for Creative People Who Are Yet to Blow

Being a creative can be as taxing as it is exhilarating. There are too many roadblocks and challenges along the way, and one of the biggest is the struggle to “blow.”Sometimes it feels like you are never going to reach that sweet spot where your art pays for your expenses, or when you begin ...
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19.09.2018
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#BellaNaijaWCW Funmi Oyatogun of TVP Adventures is Designing Nature Learning & Leadership Experiences for Underserved Kids

For our #BellaNaijaWCW feature this week, we spotlight Funmi Oyatogun and the work she's doing with TVP Adventures and Wahamba!Funmi, in 2016, noticed a gap in the travel industry in Nigeria and Africa - there were few budget packages that offered all-inclusive itineraries and ...
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