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6 funny reasons some Lagosians give for skipping work
Nkem Ndem Nkem works for Jumia Travel Living and working in Lagos can be very tough. Aside from the horrible traffic situation around town, the hustle to earn a living can take a toll on you not just physically, but emotionally as well. Sometimes, little things happen around you and you ...How to manage Money as a young professional in Nigeria
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel Money makes the world go round! You are made to realize how authentic the cliché phrase actually is after you have graduated from college or university, forced to join the labour markets and stroll the boulevards of Nigeria’s challenging economy. On the bright side, you ...How small businesses can build a positive online reputation
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel With the current economic situation in Nigeria, small businesses are finding it extra hard to survive or at least stay relevant. There are a million and one things they have to worry about now as well as strategies they have to consider if they want ...4 ways to attract new customers to small businesses
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel Every Nigerian who owns a small business understands that the customer is the major source of sustenance for his/her trade. These days in Nigeria though, no one wants to be sold to and so most small business owners are now finding it ...5 ways to become financially stable
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel With the current state of the economy in Nigeria, many people are finding it rather hard to stay in control of their finances and maintain a measure of stability. A number of them have either had to change their lifestyle or have gotten ...7 kinds of people you find in a Nigerian office
Nkem Edem Nkem is a PR Associate at Jumia Travel Whether you are a veteran with over 20 years of experience under your belt or a fresh-faced newbie straight out of the university, a Nigerian office can be a war zone for anyone. A complex social environment with a wide variety ...5 ways to make the best use of your time at NYSC camp
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), an organization set up by the Nigerian government since 1973 to ensure Nigerian students give a mandatory one-year service upon graduation, recently issued out call-up letters to certain individuals who have qualified to join the last batch ...Making the best of an impromptu Monday trip – 5 Tips
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel Monday is considered the worst day of the week by almost everyone as Monday blues are a real thing. After a long, relaxing weekend, you may find waking up on Monday morning difficult. Aside from the fact that it marks the end of a ...5 ways to make N5000 a day in Lagos
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel Five thousand Naira a day …it does not seem much, yet, over a year of three hundred and sixty-five days, this simple five thousand naira daily will amount to almost two million naira. With the current economic situation in Nigeria, Money has not been ...5 LESSONS FROM MARK ZUCKERBERG’S VISIT TO NIGERIA
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel The visit of Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg , to Nigeria has created so much buzz around the country and even the world. Nigerians have posted so many memes and comments on the social media, and we at Jumia travel have kept our ...4 Reasons Your Blog Is Not Growing
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel There are so many blogs on the Nigerian media scene today, and the truth is, not all these blogs are getting the expected shares, subscribers, recognition or engagement. Of course, building a blog’s audience does not happen overnight but most times, the reason is ...Top 5 ways the current economic crisis is affecting the everyday life of Nigerians
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel It is no secret that the Nigerian economy is in crisis. In the last six months, the official Nigerian currency, Naira, has fallen by almost 50% and there has been an increasing change in the price of goods and services. With pay increases lagging ...WHY YOUR BUSINESS SHOULD HAVE A FUNCTIONAL WEBSITE
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel In Nigeria today, having a website for your business is no longer just an option; it is in fact a necessity. People and companies go to the internet for literally almost everything and if your business is not online, it will seem as though ...4 TIPS FOR WEARY JOB SEEKERS IN NIGERIA
Nkem Ndem Vivienne Nkem is a Travel/Technology Writer at Jovago, an online start-up Nigeria is a dynamic and prolific location for businessmen and job seekers from around the world. People visit the country regularly on business and some even relocate to settle in the country. Unfortunately, with the budding recession, many have ...5 keywords Nigerians should avoid in emails
Ndem Nkem Travel/Tech Writer Jovago Nigeria Like the rest of the world, Nigerians have replaced hard-copy memos and letters with e-mails. The average person would rather send an email – whether personal or for official purposes – than type it out on paper. Unfortunately, emails can make things go horribly ...3 motivational tips for Nigerian startup founders new to the game
Ndem Nkem Travel/Tech Writer Jovago Nigeria Launching a startup is one of the most arduous endeavors any entrepreneur can pursue as he/she would have to endure the difficult path of innovation, product market fit, team cohesion, and scaling. Of course, the current state of the Nigerian economy has not been ...VERDICT: STARTUP SCENE WILL WITNESS LULL IN 2016
3 predictions for tech in Nigeria 2016 Ndem Nkem Travel/Tech Writer Jovago Nigeria It is a new year! We have finally crossed over to 2016, and while everything seems to be taking a new turn, it seems as though very little has changed in the tech world. No doubt 2015 ...3 Easy Ways Nigerians Can Make Money through the Internet
Ndem Nkem Travel/Tech Writer Jovago Nigeria There is no denying that a large number of the Nigerian labor force complain of “unemployment” and “poor pay” on the regular. While many of the population are adequately qualified, most are either unable to secure a job position, or they lack the desired ...10 Essential Tips for Tech Start-Ups
Nkem Ndem Vivienne Nkem is a Travel/Technology Writer at Jovago, an online start-up Building a successful tech start-up in Nigeria is not the easiest thing. The country has its set of challenges due to lack of investments, limited development and scarce talent. However, it has a budding, supportive and vibrant start-up community. As ...3 TIPS FOR NIGERIAN WOMEN WITH TECH START-UP IDEAS
Nkem Ndem Vivienne Nkem is a Travel/Technology Writer at Jovago, an online start-up The tech industry in Nigeria is rising at a head-snapping speed, with a loch of talent that includes some of the country’s brightest avant-gardists, movers, and shakers. However, despite being one of the most intriguing and progressive fields, it is still ...