Career Tips

Probation is one of the most important phases of any job, yet many employees often overlook it. In Nigeria, most companies set a 3–6 month probation period before confirming a new hire.  This period is not just a formality, it’s a structured test that helps employers and employees determine whether…

With Unemployment and underemployment still biting hard, many Nigerians are done waiting for “connections” or government jobs. Instead, they’re turning to online learning to skill up, switch careers, or land remote jobs that pay in dollars. If you’re stuck in a low-paying role or your certificate hasn’t opened the doors…

Nowadays, all you need to start making money or have a side hustle is internet access and a little creativity, especially if you’re a student. With tools like ChatGPT, Canva AI, Grammarly, and Notion AI, many Nigerian students are turning their laptops into mini business hubs right from their hostels.…

Nigerian students planning to study in the United States are now facing fresh visa delays following a new order from former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to a recent update from the U.S. State Department, all embassies and consulates including those in Nigeria have been told to pause all new…

One of the most common and challenging questions job seekers face in interviews is, “What are your weaknesses?” Many candidates find this question confusing or difficult to answer, even after preparing extensively.  It’s tricky because it asks you to talk about your flaws without hurting your chances of getting the…