Written by While male desire has certainly played a role in some polygamous arrangements, the institution has actually emerged from a variety of social, economic, and cultural factors across different societies. Some of the broader contexts that have shaped polygamous practices include: Economic factors – In agricultural societies, larger families often meant more labor and economic security. … Continue reading “Polygamy an institution that was invented for the insatiable desire of some men.”
“The $100 million we invested in Iroko TV for the Nigerian market was a mistake. If I had another opportunity, I would not do it again.” Jason Njoku shares his terrible, brutal experience running Iroko TV. Let’s read him: STREAMING IN NIGERIA. DID THE MARKET WIN? Iroko’s first funding was in August 2011; our mandate … Continue reading ““The $100 million we invested in Iroko TV for the Nigerian market was a mistake. If I had another opportunity, I would not do it again.””
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Matrix Energy Group is a rapidly growing indigenous and integrated Oil Marketing and Trading Company in Nigeria, which was incorporated November 25, 2004. Over the years, Matrix Energy has grown from a modest supply and distributions operation to a fully integrated petroleum products marketing and trading company with clients and suppliers all over the world. … Continue reading “Station Supervisor at Matrix Energy Group”
Talent Lab Limited – Our client, a Reputable Company, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below: Job Title: Social Media / Partnerships Officer Locations: Abuja (FCT) and Lagos Employment Type: Full-time Job Description Our client is seeking a dynamic and creative Social Media / Partnerships Officer to lead engagement efforts within the real … Continue reading “Social Media / Partnerships Officer at a Reputable Company – Talent Lab Limited (2 Openings)”
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), through the Abuja Enterprise Agency (AEA), has announced plans to increase the frequency of the Abuja SME Expo, transforming it from an annual event into a quarterly or biannual initiative. The move underscores the growing recognition of small and medium-sized enterprises as engines of economic growth and industrial transformation. … Continue reading “FCTA To Make SME Expo Quarterly To Boost Economic Impact”
Moniepoint Incorporated is a global business payments and banking platform and recently became QED Investors’ first investment in Africa. We are the partner of choice for over 600,000 businesses of all sizes, powering the dreams of SMBs and providing them with equal access to the tools they need to grow and scale. We are recruiting … Continue reading “Business Relationship Manager (Borno) at Moniepoint Incorporated”
EMPOWERING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN THE DIGITAL AGE Applications are now open for women Entrepreneurs at SCALLOP Digital Academy PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS: – Comprehensive digital skills training tailored for women-owned businesses – Expert-led workshops on digital marketing, e-commerce, and business technology — Networking opportunities with successful entrepreneurs and industry leaders – Hands-on practical sessions for real-world business … Continue reading “Application is Open: Apply Free Training SCALLOP Digital Skills for Women Entrepreneurs (+ stipend)”
The Nigerian government has turned to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to expand its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program, aiming to reach more vulnerable citizens and eliminate fraud. The new system, which analyzes mobile and banking data, has already identified 6.5 million additional urban beneficiaries, raising the number of Nigerians on the National Social Register to 19.7 … Continue reading “FG Uses AI to Identify 6.5 Million Poor Urban for Cash Transfers”
Through our Featured Grants Program, Together Women Rise provides funding to organizations that empower and support women and girls in low-income and marginalized communities in the Global South. We feature a different organization/project each month, providing extensive learning materials on the project and the issue being addressed, and promoting it through our nationwide chapters, website, … Continue reading “Grant : Apply Together Women Rise – Featured Grants Program (Up To $50,000)”
Mark Zuckerberg may be worth over $200 billion today, but back in 2003, he was just a Harvard sophomore in trouble for a prank and flirting with a freshman in the bathroom line. That freshman? Priscilla Chan—his now-wife and the one person who ever made him agree to terms before signing on the dotted line. … Continue reading “Mr & Mrs Zuckerberg – The Story of America Met China & Fell in Love”