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Why are most Nigerian graduates unemployable?

Three Mistakes That Changed My Life I once read a story on Quora, shared by Uche Metuh. It stayed with me because it was painfully honest. Here it is — refined, but true to its essence. There was a girl who aced every subject in secondary school. Not just good grades. Award-worthy brilliance. By JSS 3, she was already solving SS1 and SS2 mathematics problems. She loved numbers. She loved computers. She thrived on logic. First Mistake She loved Mathematics and Technology. But she was admitted to study Geology. She still believes she would have become a statistics wizard or an engineer if she had been allowed to pursue what she truly loved — subjects where she could solve problems quantitatively instead of memorising qualitative content. Sometimes life chooses for you. And sometimes you allow it to. Second Mistake When she entered university, she realised something surprising. She didn’t have to work very hard. Few people were. She was smart enough to get by. Group ass...

Daily episode 14: meeting the new director of micserah models

It's no news that im an investor in the Nigerian fashion industry, I own a fashion e-commerce company and a modelling agency. recently I made an attempt to make my modeling agency better, it's like starting all over again but i love it, there is no point doing something to me if am not one of the best or even the best! ..super interesting episode, especially for anyone looking to break into the Nigerian modelling scene. Please subscribe to my YouTube channel

How to run a sport betting shop profitably

I Creating 15,000 Jobs in One Year In the last seven years, I’ve experienced almost every layer of the Nigerian gaming industry. I was an affiliate marketer in 2011 with a network of over 200,000 players. I became the first employee at Bet9ja. I owned and operated multiple betting shops. I became a master agent. And eventually, I co-founded BetKing. So when we launched BetKing, many people who knew my journey already believed it would succeed. But success was never the only goal. Why I Co-Founded BetKing I co-founded this company because of one thing: The entrepreneurial spirit of Nigerians. Our youth are hungry. They want ownership. They want opportunity. They want to build something of their own. At my previous company, one of my greatest joys was watching ordinary people become millionaires through agency partnerships. That meant more to me than titles or recognition. This industry creates real economic impact. And I want to create more of it. The Bigger Vision If we build 5,000 ...