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Spider-Man: Brand New Day just set a new record for the biggest preview opening in Nigerian box office history. N120.4 m...
03/08/2026

Spider-Man: Brand New Day just set a new record for the biggest preview opening in Nigerian box office history. N120.4 million. Before nationwide release.

Let that sink in.

Nigeria has the third-largest film industry in the world by volume. And a foreign superhero movie just broke a record here.

What this tells us.

First, Nigerian cinema audiences are showing up for Hollywood blockbusters. Not just in small numbers. In record-breaking numbers. The Odyssey did N215 million in its first week. Now Spider-Man.

Second, the market is maturing.

When a foreign film can break records in your country, it means the infrastructure, the distribution, and the audience are all working. Cinema is not dead. It's growing.

Third, this is happening alongside strong local performances. Call of My Life has crossed N826 million. Local and international content are both thriving. That's a healthy ecosystem.

What this means for you.

If you're a filmmaker, the box office is real. Nigerian audiences will pay for quality content. Invest in production values, marketing, and distribution. The market rewards excellence.

If you're a business owner, note the trend: entertainment spending is resilient. Even in tough economic conditions, people find money for experiences that matter.

My take.

N120 million in previews. N500 million projected opening weekend. Spider-Man is not just breaking records. It's showing that Nigeria is a serious theatrical market.

The question is whether local producers will continue to produce for YouTube audience or brace up and make the investments needed to meet the moment in cinema.

Are you watching the Nigerian cinema growth story?

What's your take?

03/08/2026

You have to change this behavior
Enforcement is coming.

Learn to create invoices for your customers.

You know how finance is the backbone of any business? Yet most business owners only know credit and debit.I see this eve...
02/08/2026

You know how finance is the backbone of any business? Yet most business owners only know credit and debit.

I see this every day. Business owners who can sell. Who can market. Who can build teams. But who can't read a financial statement, track cash flow, or understand their profit margins.

And then they wonder why they're making sales but the money keeps disappearing.

That's why we're partnering with Digital Business School to bring you the long-awaited Business Finance Course for business owners.

What you'll learn.

This 5-week intensive course will teach you step by step how money works, grows, and is managed in a business. No complex jargon. No accounting degrees required.

Practical. Hands-on. Designed for founders, CEOs, product managers, and business owners at all levels.

Understanding revenue, costs, profit, and cash flow.
Break-even point.
Profit margins.
Accounts receivable and payable.
EBITDA.
Cash flow management.
Financial planning and budgeting.
Debt financing.
Making better financial decisions as a business owner.

Who this is for.

If you own a business and don't fully understand your financials, this is for you. If your business is making money but you don't know where it's going, this is for you. If you want to build a business that can grow beyond the small-business stage, this is for you.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by.

The early bird discount is ₦29,900 — regular price is ₦50,000. Seats are limited.

Link in the comments. Secure your spot now.

Nigeria no longer has a payments problem. It has a trust problem.That's the central argument of a new report by Bridgfor...
01/08/2026

Nigeria no longer has a payments problem. It has a trust problem.

That's the central argument of a new report by Bridgforte, published in partnership with the UNDP Digital, AI and Innovation Hub (Accelerator Labs) in Lagos.

The country processed over ₦1.2 quadrillion ($880.51 billion) in transactions in 2025. Payments work. Money moves fast.

But as digital payments become the default, a different challenge is emerging. Success has exposed the system's weakest point: trust.

What the report found.

"Service reliability and dispute resolution are the primary drivers of confidence erosion, far outweighing concerns about fraud, data privacy, and artificial intelligence."

Not how quickly money moves. But what happens when something goes wrong. Can you get your money back? Is there a human you can reach? Does the system respond reliably?

What this means for you.

If you're a fintech founder, your product is not just about speed and convenience anymore. It's about trust. Complaint resolution, customer support, and dispute handling are now competitive advantages.

If you're a user, you've probably felt this. The anxiety when a transaction fails. The frustration of no one to call. The dread of unexplained debits.

My take.

In the 7 months since Zidwel.com has been operational, we've had only one customer support ticket via WhatsApp.



Trust is harder to scale than payments. It requires investment in people, processes, and systems that don't always generate immediate revenue. But without it, the entire ecosystem is fragile.

R!P GoLemon. Another Lagos grocery delivery startup couldn't make the economics work.The company stopped accepting order...
31/07/2026

R!P GoLemon. Another Lagos grocery delivery startup couldn't make the economics work.

The company stopped accepting orders in July. Customer support channels close on August 2.

Why?

"We saw clear demand for planned, large-basket grocery shopping," they said. "What we didn't reach, within the capital and time available, was making the wider business self-sustaining without further outside capital."

What this tells us.

Individual grocery orders were profitable. But the volume never covered the fixed costs of running their own supply chain. Warehousing. Logistics. Inventory. Staff.

This is the challenge of grocery delivery anywhere. In Nigeria, it's even harder. Infrastructure gaps, last-mile delivery costs, and price-sensitive consumers make unit economics brutal.

What this means for founders.

Grocery delivery is a capital-intensive business. You need volume to justify the infrastructure. But you need the infrastructure to deliver the volume. It's a chicken-and-egg problem that requires deep pockets and patience - yes, emphasis on patience.

If you're building in this space, have a clear path to scale. Know exactly how many orders you need per day to cover fixed costs. And have a realistic plan to get there.

My take.

GoLemon is not the first grocery delivery startup to fail. They won't be the last. The model is hard globally, even for well-funded players.

But the demand is real. Nigerian households need easier ways to buy food. Someone will figure it out. It just might take more capital, more time, or a different approach.

The Nigerian fintech playbook:Build payment products. Acquire merchants. Scale transaction volumes. Obtain microfinance ...
30/07/2026

The Nigerian fintech playbook:

Build payment products. Acquire merchants. Scale transaction volumes. Obtain microfinance bank licences. Expand into lending. Launch savings products.

The result? An industry where some of the country's largest fintechs now operate across multiple layers of the financial system. They issue wallets, acquire merchants, process transactions, provide payment terminals, lend to businesses, and increasingly operate regulated financial institutions.

This strategy helped drive Nigeria's electronic payment industry to process ₦1.2 quadrillion ($880.51 billion) in transactions in 2025.

But the rules are changing.

Between March and June, the CBN issued or exposed for consultation a series of policy documents covering market concentration, financial holding companies, operational ring-fencing, ownership disclosure, and anti-money laundering systems.

What this means.

The era of "move fast and break things" is ending. The regulator is now focused on resilience, transparency, and systemic stability. Fintechs that grew rapidly under the old playbook will need to adapt to a new regulatory reality.

This is not necessarily bad. Stronger regulation builds trust. Trust attracts more users and capital. But it will require a different kind of discipline.

My take.
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The old playbook worked. It created an industry that processes quadrillion-level transactions. But a new playbook is required now. The companies that adapt will survive. The ones that resist will struggle.

In the coming days, I will write in more detail about what this new playbook entails.

30/07/2026

The people who are not eligible to be taxed are the most afraid of it. Meanwhile the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) have clearly segmented the tax bracket into 3 - I will cover this in another video.

But this video I just explain what the government requires from you if you’re a small business.

Financial growth isn't built on occasional good decisions. It's built on consistent good habits.One budget won't change ...
30/07/2026

Financial growth isn't built on occasional good decisions. It's built on consistent good habits.

One budget won't change your finances.

One investment won't create lasting wealth.

One month of saving isn't enough.

But when you consistently:

Save before you spend

Invest regularly

Live below your means

Keep learning about money

Those small actions begin to compound into meaningful results.

The difference between those who build wealth and those who don't is rarely a single genius move. It's the accumulation of small, correct decisions repeated over time.

The person who saves or invests N10,000 monthly for 10 years has N1.2 million before interest. The person who says N1.2 million cant change my life and never starts will still have nothing in those 10 years.

As I've always said, its not in the amount; it's in the habit of discipline and consistency.

The person who reads one book on investing each year knows more than 90% of their peers after a decade.

Start today. Not with a big commitment. With a small one. N10,000 saved this week. One article read. Daily expense tracked with zidwell.com

We love stories of overnight success.

But wealth is built in the quiet moments.

Consistency beats intensity every time.

Our business support services has one objective: Remove every legal, financial and technical roadblocks on your way to a...
29/07/2026

Our business support services has one objective: Remove every legal, financial and technical roadblocks on your way to a profitable business.

Subscribe to any of our packages and let’s do the paperwork for you.

TIER 1 - STARTER Plan - N90,000:
- Business name registration with CAC
- Tax registration (TIN)
- Business bank account (fintech)
- Annual CAC Returns
- Invoice & Receipt Tool
- Accounting/Bookkeeping tool
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TIER 2 - Pro Plan - N190,000: Everything in Starter + 👇🏾👇🏾
✓ Full Limited Liability Company (LLC) registration
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TIER 3 - Boss Plan - N590,000 Everything in GoPro + 👇🏾👇🏾
✓ Annual returns filiing
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✓ Quarterly business growth reviews with our team
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TIER 4 - EXECUTIVE - N990,000 Everything in Boss + 👇🏾👇🏾
✓ Advanced automated accounting app
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Talk to us on WhatsApp to get started - +2347069175399

29/07/2026

Always happy to speak about financial management and tax compliance anytime I’m called upon to do so.

Reach out to me to educate your community, business or group on financial management.

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