Starting a business in Nigeria doesn’t always require millions of naira. With as little as ₦77,000, you can build a profitable small-scale venture if you choose wisely and manage resources effectively.  In today’s economy, creativity and consistency often matter more than capital. Here, The New Daily Prime will show you the five practical business ideas you can start with ₦77,000 or less, and grow steadily with time. 1. Food vending…

In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a massive shift in how people worship and connect with God.  With the advent of digital platforms, prayer gatherings that once filled church auditoriums have now found a new home online.  From Nathaniel Bassey’s Hallelujah Challenge to Pastor Jerry Eze’s NSPPD and Pastor Femi Lazarus’s Sphere of Light Global, virtual prayer movements are redefining how millions of believers experience fellowship, miracles, and revival. Read…

Nigeria is one of the most culturally and religiously diverse nations in the world.  With over 250 ethnic groups, each with unique languages, customs, and traditions, the country’s identity is a rich mix of faith and heritage.  Religion in Nigeria cannot be separated from culture; both have shaped and influenced each other for generations, creating a unique blend that defines how Nigerians live and believe. Before foreign religions Before the…

Discover profitable entrepreneurial ventures for Nigerian graduates seeking financial freedom and business success in Nigeria’s growing economy. In a country where job opportunities remain limited, many young people are turning to self-employment as a way to secure financial freedom and stability. The rise of entrepreneurial ventures for Nigerian graduates has transformed the mindset of thousands who now see entrepreneurship not as a last resort but as a path to success.…

Before saying I do, Nigerians must learn the key things every couple should know about love, money, and marriage to avoid emotional and financial heartbreak. Marriage is one of life’s most beautiful commitments, but there are certain things Nigerians need to know before saying I do. In a world where love is celebrated but divorce rates continue to climb, understanding marriage beyond romance has become crucial. Before walking down the…

The Yoruba movie industry, a vital arm of Nollywood, has for decades stood as a powerhouse of creativity, culture, and storytelling.  Known for its vibrant productions, it has produced some of Nigeria’s most celebrated actors, directors, and filmmakers whose works continue to shape the identity of African cinema.  Beyond its rich catalogue of films and iconic stars, the Yoruba film sector is also deeply rooted in the tradition of family…

Getting a job in Nigeria has become increasingly difficult in recent years. Despite the growing number of graduates and skilled professionals, decent employment opportunities continue to shrink.  Economic challenges, rising inflation, and slow industrial growth have left millions struggling to secure a stable source of income. The job market has also become more competitive than ever. Every vacancy attracts hundreds, sometimes thousands, of applicants, leaving many qualified people without opportunities. …

Just when Nigerians thought they had mastered the art of surviving fuel price hikes with a mix of dark humor and pure grit, another contender for their wallets and sanity emerged: the escalating price of cooking gas (Liquefied Petroleum Gas or LPG). It seems the universe decided that if petrol wasn’t giving us enough drama, surely a staple like cooking gas would light up the discourse, and indeed, it has…

If you live in Britain, the hope of becoming wealthy may not be visible. Over the past decade, economic conditions have shifted in ways that make upward social and financial mobility increasingly difficult. Despite the country’s global economic standing, many citizens feel that hard work and perseverance are no longer enough to achieve prosperity. Rising living costs, slow wage growth, and entrenched inequality have created a society in which wealth…

History was made on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, when May Agbamuche-Mbu, a distinguished lawyer and long-serving electoral commissioner, became the first female  to lead Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The handover took place at the INEC headquarters in Abuja during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). Her appointment marks a milestone in Nigeria’s electoral history, symbolizing both gender progress and professional integrity at the heart of the nation’s…

By Fathia Idera Ikorodu, one of Lagos State’s major cities, lies to the north-east of the state capital along the Lagos Lagoon, sharing a boundary with Ogun State. With a population of more than one million people, it ranks as the twelfth largest city in Nigeria and the second largest local government area in Lagos State. Growing at an annual rate of about 5.26 per cent, Ikorodu is projected to…

By Sakariyah, Ridwanullah  The story of the Chinese in Nigeria is a tale of movement, exchange, suspicion, and influence. Some Nigerians have always associated the word “China” with cheap phones, electronics, and construction giants building bridges and railways. But beyond that, the Chinese presence in Nigeria has deeper roots than the smartphones in our pockets. In fact, the Chinese have gained a stronger ground in Nigeria than what anyone could…