February 2017

22 Feb 17

4 reasons why Nigerians abroad do not do business in Nigeria

We surveyed Nigerians that live abroad to find out the challenges they have faced with doing or starting a business in Nigeria. Here are the results of our survey. Our sample size has 49 respondents with most of the Nigerians that responded living in the USA. Out of the 49…

22 Feb 17

Website update: New dashboard makes it easier for you to access all your content

We are excited to showcase our new website. The main focus of this iteration was to increase the ease with which members engage on the website. With the new user dashboard, members of the kpakpakpa network now have full access to their content in a neatly-organized dashboard. This reduces the…

16 Feb 17

Repurposed Jewelry

REPURPOSED JEWELRY If you’re like me, you have a lot broken jewelry – one missing earring, broken clasps, tarnished pieces, etc., and you’ve been keeping them hoping for a miracle. It’s about to happen. Slip on your craft gloves and enjoy this fun DIY project! Items Needed: Broken…

06 Feb 17

5 challenges facing small businesses in Nigeria

Last year we surveyed entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners in Nigeria. The objective of the survey was to find out about the major challenges facing small businesses in Nigeria. Since one of our main goals here at kpakpakpa is to facilitate knowledge-sharing, we want to share the results…