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How to Hire a Remote Software Development Team

ReadWriteStart

Nigeria : Nigeria is an African country with a fast-growing IT sector. Nigeria is also a good option for businesses looking for developers familiar with the European market. The cost of living in India is also relatively low, making it a cost-effective option for many businesses.

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Startup Nation: The Best Startup Capitals for Entrepreneurs in 2023 

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Lagos (Nigeria) and Cape Town (South Africa) The African continent has rapidly developed its startup ecosystem in the last few decades. As of 2022, Lagos, Nigeria, has been ranked as the top startup ecosystem, with Cape Town in South Africa taking second place, according to Statista.

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Effects of the Post Brexit UK Immigration Rules on its Economy

The Startup Magazine

The graduate visa in the UK makes it more attractive to non-EU migrants, and we continue to see an influx of students from India, Nigeria, China, and other countries. Impact on Education The new immigration law in the UK is bound to have a continued impact on the university and wider economic sector.

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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

Transformify

At the same time, 75% of all university graduates in Kenya and Nigeria are likely to be unemployed for up to 5 years after graduation. Kenya and Nigeria are of a particular interest for the employers in the UK due to the high percentage of English speakers who have received bachelor’s degree or higher.

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Zoho's strikingly different global path

deal architect

I have heard Zoho talk about doing business in UAE and Nigeria. That is so different from other cloud vendors which tend to mostly focus on N. America and Europe. Over the last decade, their US revenues have steadily declined.

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Remote First: Why Isn’t Every Company Boundaryless

ReadWriteStart

But if you’re hiring from an African country (Nigeria, for example). Likewise, you probably have no idea what companies in Nigeria are analogous to Google. You also can’t rely on recruiters. Today, for hiring local talent, you can use AngelList, or you can use a recruiter yourself. Unbiased, credential-blind testing.

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From Nigeria to Google’s Startup Grind: How this high school student is disrupting education

The Next Web

My parents and I moved to America from Nigeria when I was three… This story continues at The Next Web Or just read more coverage about: Google. A young entrepreneur Femi, please tell me about your background.

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