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Building an Agile Supply Chain in Nigeria’s Unpredictable Market Do unpredictable demand swings leave your supply chain crumbling? Many Nigerian businesses experience stress and disruption. This piece guides you through strategies to survive and thrive. You’ll learn how to build an agile supply chain that Nigeria can rely on.   Understanding the Nigerian Market Pulse […]

What to Include in Your First Investor Pitch for a Nigerian Business As a founder in Lagos or Abuja, you feel the thrill of possibility. You also face the pain of unclear investor expectations. This guide turns that confusion into clarity. It empowers you with an investor pitch checklist tailored for Nigerian startups.   Captivating […]

Introduction Nigeria’s economy is dancing on a tightrope. Inflation bites harder. The naira slides. Operational costs spike. Yet, hope endures. For the small and medium business owner, each day presents new challenges and new opportunities. Amid policy shifts and forex chaos, those who adapt survive. Those who act with strategy thrive. This Nigeria economic survival […]

Introduction: Uncovering the Cost-Cutting Goldmine Many Nigerian businesses struggle under the weight of operational costs. Rent, taxes, logistics, customs, and import duties often accumulate, gradually stifling growth. Yet, across the country, there are zones built for a different story. These special trade zones are not just industrial complexes. They’re legal, economically safe havens. They are […]

Can You Bypass FX Challenges in Nigeria Legally? The naira rises. Then crashes. Imports stall. Profit margins shrink. Nigerian businesses are battling an economic storm. And at the center lies one beast: forex instability. The rules are shifting. Banks delay Form A approvals. CBN policies tighten overnight. Yet, businesses still need to import raw materials, […]

Logistics-as-a-Service: Is It Right for Your Nigerian Business? Every order is delivered late. Every customer update is missed. Every vehicle breaks down without notice. That’s the silent drain of inefficient in-house logistics, eating profits, and delaying growth. But what if you could offload this burden and focus solely on running your business?   Welcome to […]

Understanding Nigeria’s Export Process: A Guide for New Traders Exporting from Nigeria can be an incredible journey, but only if you understand the process. Too often, traders hit roadblocks: missing documents, delayed approvals, or failed shipments. Why? Because no one explained how it works, from the first registration to the final customs stamp. This guide […]

Opening a Corporate Account in Nigeria? Here’s What Banks Won’t Tell You Opening a business bank account should be simple. You walk in with documents, fill a form, and wait for approval. But for many Nigerian entrepreneurs, the wait turns into weeks. No feedback. No approval. Silence. Why the delay? Banks operate on invisible checklists. […]