Start up entrepreneurs must avoid debt trap
Debt trap quickens the death of start ups. As a micro or small enterprise operator you really do not need to borrow start up...
How to access African Enterprise Challenge Fund
Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) is a multi-donor funded financing vehicle that provides grants and interest free loans to businesses that wish to implement...
Managing Fiscal Risks And Debt-Related Contingent Liabilities
Fiscal risks are deviations from fiscal outcomes expected at the time of budget formulation or other forecasts.
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Managing back-to-school expenses?
Parents of school-age children in Nigeria feel the pinch in their pockets at the beginning of every academic year, especially those in private schools.
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Financial habits likely to land you in poverty
There are bad financial habits that may land one in poverty if not corrected, and quickly too.
Inability to live within one’s means, keep a...
Consider Buffett’s stock strategy to secure future
Equity investment is one of the alternatives to explore when considering investment or savings to secure the future. Mutual funds, treasury bills, and government...
Tony Elumelu appointed UBA chairman
The Board of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) Monday announced the appointment of Mr. Tony O. Elumelu as Chairman, succeeding Ambassador Joe Keshi.
The...
Transcorp earns record N41.3b revenue
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) has announced its audited full year (FY) 2014 financial results of 120 per cent growth in revenue of N41.3...
The small business option
Experience shows that the best way to prepare for the inevitable called retirement is to engage in a small business. Prepare and test your...
Get rid of ageing assets before they hurt your finances
Aging assets losing value by the day are money holes, but knowingly or in ignorance people keep them, sometimes at a cost to personal...