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Unilever Nigeria Plc, Stallion Group, STACO Insurance Plc and Accion Microfinance Bank Limited have joined a long list of other firms to confirm participation at the maiden Lagos Shopping Festival 2O15 set for December 17, 18 and 19 at Tafawa Balewa Square [TBS], Lagos. The theme of the Festival is: ‘Reinventing the Nigerian Economy via Non-oil Export.’ Other corporate firms set to join the train include Yudala, Skye Bank Plc, Ogun Property & Investment Corporation [OPIC], Wema Bank Plc, Chemical & Allied Products [CAP] Plc, Mr. Biggs amongst others. Prince Cookey, CEO, Lagos Shopping Festival 2O15, says the confirmation of participation by these leading firms is a clear indication that the Festival is on a positive path towards enduring legacy. He said Festival is a bargain opportunity for shoppers and business opportunity for corporate organisations to showcase their products and services in the December shopping season. “December is undoubtedly the NO 1 shopping season in Nigeria. The Festival would be a showcase of consumer goods, financial/insurance services, machinery, automobile and food etc. The essence is to provide consumers the unique opportunity of shopping for a wide range of goods and services at bargain prices while enjoying rare combination of music and entertainment at the venue.”

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I honestly did not plan to pen Part 2 of this article (above) l did last week. But the response from our readers was overwhelming and many requested a follow-up. The message is very clear: Many Nigerians are eager to leave paid employment behind and plot their own destiny on their own terms. Even with all the bumps and spikes in the Nigerian business environment staked against entrepreneurs and small business owners, many still consider the Entrepreneur Route as the best route to their financial stability and future. A job is a job. A business is a business! It would be pertinent at this stage to look at key factors that would be of profound interest to existing and potential entrepreneurs.

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