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Seeks collateral-free loans for SMEs By Kola Alhassan “Growing small and medium scale businesses to a conglomerate could be challenging. But with persistence, determination and the right connections, a small business …
Charlatans have infiltrated organic soap and cream business – entrepreneur Read More
By Kola Alhassan Simbiat Olabisi Adebayo is an entrepreneur that refuses to be daunted by challenges in her business despite what she terms ‘unfavourable market and government policies’. Adebayo is the …
IkejaBusiness: Government should prioritise funding of SMEs, says business owner Read More
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A Visit to Dr. Saba, A Traditional Bone Setter. Read More
A male hairdresser tells of how he is perceived as unmanly and gay By Linus Akomolafe and Fakomi Olajumoke The story of Ibrahim Ferekeh, a 23-years-old hairdresser in Aguda, Ogba …
IkejaBird Business: People call me ‘woman wrapper’ for being a hairstylist Read More
By Linus Akomolafe The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has empowered 100 women and youths in Lagos with a sum of N100m grant to boost Micro, …
100 Oshodi/Isolo residents gets N100m to boost MSMEs activities in Lagos Read More
By Linus Akomolafe and Olajumoke Fakomi With a special focus on small and medium-sized enterprises, Eritobor Ochuko Janet, creative Director of Oasis Home of Cane spoke with IKEJA BIRD reporters …
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Fakomi Olajumoke and Linus Akomolafe With the economy dwindling, Abba Joseph, a university drop out, in a bid to make a living, sold his android phone for N40,000 to start …
IkejaBusiness: Accounting dropout makes N60,000 monthly from Noodles business Read More
By Linus Akomolafe and Fakomi Olajumoke “I started noticing deductions some months ago. At first it was just N200 and N100. Then at night I began to see N1, 000 …
IkejaBusiness: POS agents alarmed as machine deducts N300,000 from subscriber Read More
By Opeyemi Kareem Do you ever look at pictures like this, of a burger with a humongous sized beef and the cheese rolling off it or the sauce dripping from …
CHOPHAUS: Street food with a little twist Read More
By Fakomi Olajumoke and Linus Akomolafe One of the challenges faced by startups still remains lack of funds as many ideas are aborted due to cashtrap. Many Micro Small and …
IKEJABUSINESS: Cobbler who built his shop with sand from drainage Read More
By Linus Akomolafe and Olajumoke Fakomi “I started selling on gutter then to shop at the other street in Samuel Awoniyi before moving here in Igbesan Street on a low …
IkejaBusiness: How Woman Raised Four Graduates From Canteen Business Read More
By Linus Akomolafe Artisans in Lagos have expressed relief over N30, 000 Federal Government COVID-19 intervention funds to 160 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), artisans and transport track workers. …
Relief as artisans get N30, 000 COVID-19 relief funds by FG in Lagos Read More
By Linus Akomolafe and Fakomi Olajumoke Patience is indeed a virtue when operating a horticulture business in Lagos State. Officials from the Land Use Charge agency or Lagos State Internal …
IkejaBusiness: Story of Elder Shedrach’s 35-years flower business Read More
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Ikeja Bird SMEs series – GOKADA dispatchers complain of severe taxes by taskforce and “agberos”. Read More
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IkejaBusiness; Get Affordable Quality Office and Household furnitures at Bento Furniture and Interiors. Read More
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IkejaBusiness: Chinos trousers, men/female sneakers, singlets available in stock at Jolus Online Stores. Read More
By Linus Akomolafe & Olajumoke Fakomi “I was still paying my workers during COVID-19 lockdown when sales were down,” Victor, a furniture entrepreneur, said. In 2020, most established businesses around …
IkejaBusiness: Furniture Entrepreneur asks business owners to utilize social media tools to boost sales Read More
By Linus Akomolafe and Fakomi Olajumoke Under the scourging Lagos sun, he walks slowly towards the bridge with different newspaper dailies, seeking buyers, wearing the look of failed hours persuading …
IkejaBusiness: How dwindling newspaper industry killed dreams of Nigerian vendors Read More
By Linus Akomolafe and Olajumoke Fakomi Two brothers involved in a clothing business along Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja have explained how they lost N4 million naira worth of goods to …
IkejaBusiness: Three brothers lose N4m to low patronage in one month Read More