DIVERSIFICATION OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY: THE SERVICE INDUSTRY

Distributive trade and service industries account for a substantial proportion of economic activities in every country, whether they are measured in terms of contributions to the GDP or share of total employment. The services sector is also the fastest growing sector of the global economy. There are no reliable estimates of the percentage of Nigerians […]
Tourism: Is Nobody Coming to Nigeria?

Nigeria’s vast and rich cultural heritage should be strategically re-positioned to partner tourism as a driver to lift the Nigerian economy; now this is a statement that I have heard more times than I can recount and a statement we all agree with. As Nigeria begins to diversify its economy and shift the weight from […]
Entrepreneurship and the Nigerian Economy

Small businesses play a very significant role in the world economy and remember also most of the world’s recognised multi-national corporations started out as small businesses. The Nigerian government has been putting great policies in place to facilitate entrepreneurship even though one may argue that the political will power to implement those policies is […]
Sourcing for International Speakers in Lagos?

There are so many reasons and benefits for hiring a keynote speaker or talent for your event; be it educational or inspirational. Here are a few tips that will help you to make the right choice for an impactful event. The first step will be to hire EMC3 Nigeria – just kidding. However you […]
MADE IN NIGERIA IS MADE IN EVERYWHERE BUT NIGERIA

Just as the filming of Big Brother Naija 2017 begins at the beautiful South African mansion, Nigerians took to twitter to voice their disappointment and express that they would have preferred that the show be shot in Nigeria. This was also the same reaction that Captain America: Civil War received from Nigerians as they demand […]
THE NIGERIAN FASHION INDUSTRY – There’s a revolution happening!

Due to several factors, Nigeria has been experiencing exponential growth in the private sector especially with vibrant Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Nigeria is a creative hotspot and this can be seen through the rapidly growing fashion industry. As Africa’s most populous country and with its powerful demographics, Nigeria is positioned firmly in the heart […]
The Nigerian Wedding (Part 1)

The average Nigerian will have two weddings: traditional wedding and white wedding. The traditional wedding process depends on what part of Nigeria the bride is from. Nigeria as we know is very multicultural and the traditional weddings usually favour the bride. Telling this story from the eastern Nigeria where I am from, once Mr. Lover […]
Why an Event Manager Should Be a Pessimist And an Optimist

It is my sincere opinion that a good event manager should be a pessimist first of all, and then an optimist second. This I believe sits well with me as a Gemini (the twins). Before and during each event, I am considering all the things that could go wrong whilst at the same time thinking […]
Hurrah ! now we have emc3Boston

emc3 just opened up an office in Boston. Don’t forget to follow our Boston office on twitter. Follow @emc3Boston You can check out who we are and what we do: https://vimeo.com/120698892 #Events #Boston #EventProfs
emc3Nigeria’s production of the Yale Africa-China conference.

Yale University, through its MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies, is organizing a series of important conferences on Africa-China relations (“Africa-China Relations: Balance, Growth and a Sustainable Future”) in collaboration with leading business schools in China and on the African continent. Attached is the full information document. The conferences aim to integrate African, Chinese […]