Pope Francis Has Passed Away at 88: The World Mourns a Shepherd of Peace
On this solemn Easter Monday, the world awakens to the heartbreaking news of the passing of Pope Francis, the 266th head of the Roman Catholic Church. He was 88. BREAKING – Pope Francis Has Passed Away at 88 In an official statement, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell shared: “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, […]
The Future of Travel in 2025: Trends, Innovations, and Statistics
As the world continues to recover from the disruptions of the past few years, the travel industry is evolving rapidly in response to new technologies, changing consumer behavior, and environmental concerns. In 2025, the global travel landscape is expected to look vastly different, with sustainability, personalisation, and technology at the forefront. Here’s an in-depth look […]
The Side Hustle Revolution: How Young Nigerians are Creating Multiple Streams of Income
In recent years, Nigeria has seen a remarkable shift in its economic landscape, particularly among its youth. The traditional notion of a single career path is giving way to a new paradigm: the side hustle revolution. Nigerian youths are increasingly embracing entrepreneurship and innovation, driven by a mix of necessity, creativity, and technological advancement. As […]
Inflation in Nigeria: How Rising Costs Are Impacting Consumers.
Inflation has become a persistent issue in Nigeria, a challenge that continues to weigh heavily on consumers nationwide. Defined as the increase in the prices of goods and services over some time, inflation erodes purchasing power and leads to economic uncertainty. In Nigeria, the inflation rate has been on a sharp incline, affecting the livelihoods […]
#HerMoneyHerPower Campaign: The She Tank and BellaNaija Team Up to Unleash Women’s Economic Power.
In a groundbreaking initiative to elevate the conversation around women’s economic empowerment, BellaNaija and The She Tank have launched the #HerMoneyHerPower campaign. This powerful collaboration aims to spark a nationwide dialogue on the importance of women’s economic power in Nigeria. Furthermore, the campaign seeks to challenge outdated norms and fostering gender equality through the influence […]
3 Questions Every Nigerian Entrepreneur Should Be Asking!
Except you’ve been living under a rock, you are probably aware of the wave of protests that swept through Kenya and made its way to Nigeria. Scratch that, you don’t need to live under a rock not to be aware of the protests in Africa. I currently live in a country where a good number […]
Latest Global Trade Changes and How They Impact Your Finances
A few weeks ago, the Nigerian government signed a “new-old” national anthem into law, a situation that has sparked outrage among citizens. In a period where the country’s inflation is increasing daily and other dire economic and national issues, there is certainly a case of misplaced priorities somewhere. Moving forward, the global trade landscape is […]
Forbes Under 30 Summit Africa 2024 Speakers and Performers: Nick Cannon, Tia Adeola, Omah Lay, Ama Qamata, and More!
Africa is gearing up to host the third and most significant iteration yet of the Forbes Under 30 Summit, a hallmark event renowned for celebrating youthful innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. The event is scheduled to hold from May 5-8 2024. This year, the vibrant capital city of Gaborone, Botswana, will serve as the backdrop for […]
What Does the Rising Naira-Dollar Disparity Mean for Nigerian Businesses? PT. 3
“Although we have tried our best to keep the expenses low, our operating costs have increased significantly due to the global factors in recent times. This has brought us to a tough decision of a 10% general increase on all our products.” The above is an excerpt from a recent notice of a price increase […]
2024 Housing Trends – What To Expect in Nigeria’s Real Estate
Before we talk about the 2024 housing trends, let’s get some statistics in. In 2023, the real estate industry in Nigeria was marked with a major touchpoint – the removal of fuel subsidies earlier in the year. The decision by the government to lift fuel subsidies had far-reaching consequences that directly affected the purchasing decisions […]