The NBS, Unemployment, and The Signal Through The NoiseThis past week, the NBS released its latest unemployment figures. For every 7 of us in work, about 3 people are unemployed. Most of the…Aug 16, 20202Aug 16, 20202
On Shoprite: When Real Estate Developers Become RetailersRe Shoprite’s “non-exit exit” from Nigeria.Aug 5, 2020Aug 5, 2020
Surviving COVID-19 As A Small Business Owner (SBO) In NigeriaTens of millions of jobs underpinned by MSMEs in Nigeria are vulnerable, with the COVID-19 health crisis and the coming economic recession…Apr 15, 20201Apr 15, 20201
90% of your team is probably biased. Beyond #IWD2020, how can you address that?March 8 is a beautiful, heartwarming celebration of womanhood. But beyond International Women’s Day, it’s important that those of us in…Mar 16, 2020Mar 16, 2020
Backing Moonshots“Our business is backing moonshots — and there is usually a ton of execution risk, by definition. The hardest thing is finding people who…Feb 19, 2020Feb 19, 2020
IWD 2019: Better for BalanceMarch 8 is an important day, and in collaboration with Endeavor’s 32 other offices across the world, Endeavor Nigeria will be honouring…Mar 1, 2019Mar 1, 2019
Welcome to the Magic of Endeavor!In February, Endeavor launched in Nigeria, and I joined as Managing Director. Our goal is to select, support and mentor the best…Feb 22, 20181Feb 22, 20181
Still on Konga’s User Numbers.The African Tech Roundup guys reached out about Kinnevik’s numbers, Konga, ecommerce in Nigeria and my last blog post. They asked me to…Aug 1, 2016Aug 1, 2016
Thoughts around Kinnevik’s half year report and the e-commerce industry in Nigeria.Much ado about these numbers. I was supposed to be on a call about them with the guys at TechCabal earlier, but fate and Etisalat conspired…Jul 28, 201611Jul 28, 201611