Many Nigerians in the UK dream of starting a business for freedom and financial independence. But the reality? Too often, we end up building businesses that trap us — long hours, unstable income, and no time for family. Here’s a simple 5-step framework to help you turn your hustle into a real path to wealth, […]
Running a business in the UK as a Nigerian entrepreneur can feel like a daily hustle — covering expenses, chasing payments, and hoping things balance out at month’s end. But how do you really know how long your business can keep going before money runs out? That’s where understanding your financial runway comes in. 🔑 […]
In the heart of the UK, Nigerian couple Michael and Abi Olaleye have turned what began as a simple act of service for their church community into one of the country’s biggest African food brands. For years, they volunteered in their church kitchen, preparing hearty African meals after Sunday service. Their egusi soup, jollof rice, […]
For Nigerians in the UK running or planning to start a business, opening a business bank account is more than just a smart move — in some cases, it’s a legal requirement under UK regulations. A dedicated business account will help you manage cash flow, stay compliant with HMRC rules, and present a professional image […]
Do you ever feel like you’re constantly busy but not really making progress? Between work, side hustles, family responsibilities, and trying to keep up with life in the UK, it’s easy to get stuck in “firefighting mode” — always reacting, never moving forward. The good news? There’s a smart way to focus on the tasks […]
Living in the UK as a Nigerian comes with its own set of challenges — from adjusting to a different work culture to chasing big dreams in a fast-paced environment. Some days, you wake up ready to conquer the world. Other days, you need a little push. That’s where motivation and inspiration come in. They’re […]
What Immigration Lawyers Wish Naija Founders Knew Before Applying The Innovator Founder Visa was created for ambitious entrepreneurs looking to build bold, scalable businesses in the UK. But for many Nigerians — both in the UK and back home — the process remains confusing. From old visa rules still circulating to advice from well-meaning but […]
Being in the UK is expensive — rent, bills, and daily wahala can make your pounds fly fast. But even the tightest schedule can accommodate a few hours a week to start an online side hustle that brings extra money into your account. Many Nigerians here are already doing it — so you too can […]
Many Nigerian-owned businesses in the UK don’t fail because they lack customers — they fail because the financial systems can’t support growth. If you want your business to scale smoothly (and survive the taxman or a funding pitch), here are seven financial areas you need to sort out first. 🔑 Key Takeaways: Revenue growth without […]
Starting a service business in the UK is one of the most practical and low-barrier ways to generate income, especially for Nigerians looking to build a sustainable hustle or long-term venture. Whether you’re a skilled professional, a caregiver at heart, or just passionate about helping others, there’s something on this list for you. The UK […]
