MONEY SERIES: Investing as a 9to5er

Most of us don’t necessarily love the jobs we have. We all had wonderful plans for ourselves growing up. But our jobs pay, so here we are. But wouldn’t you just want to break away from all this charade? Do the things you’ve always wanted to do? Sure, who wouldn’t? But that requires money, the [...]

By |2021-07-01T09:01:42+00:00July 1st, 2021|V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments

MONEY SERIES: Cryptocurrency Mining Explained

What Is Bitcoin Mining? Chances are you hear the phrase “bitcoin mining” and your mind begins to wander to the Western fantasy of pickaxes, dirt and striking it rich. As it turns out, that analogy isn’t too far off. Bitcoin mining is performed by high-powered computers that solve complex computational math problems; these problems are [...]

By |2021-06-24T07:38:37+00:00June 24th, 2021|V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments

Building Material Price Update (June 2021)

If you’re looking for information on the current cost or building materials in Nigeria, you’re just on the right page. Whether you’re looking to build a private property or you’re a quantity surveyor, construction engineer or other professional who simply wants to keep abreast of current prices of commonly used building materials in Nigeria, we’ve [...]

By |2021-06-18T11:24:58+00:00June 18th, 2021|V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments

What is Creator Economy, how to make money freelancing?

What is the creator economy? It’s defined as the class of businesses built by over 50 million independent content creators, curators, and community builders including social media influencers, bloggers, and videographers, plus the software and finance tools designed to help them with growth and monetization. The three top trends in the creator economy are: Creators [...]

By |2021-06-15T18:53:59+00:00June 15th, 2021|V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments

How to Turn a House to a Smart Home

A smart home is a residence that uses internet-connected devices to enable the remote monitoring and management of appliances and systems, such as lighting and heating. Smart home technology, also often referred to as home automation or domotics (from the Latin "domus" meaning home), provides homeowners security, comfort, convenience and energy efficiency by allowing them [...]

By |2021-06-06T19:23:45+00:00June 6th, 2021|V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments

MONEY SERIES: Everyday Money Hacks for Gen Z

Do you remember what things were like before iphones, Snapchat, or Instagram? It was a time of dial up email, flip phones and cameras with rolls of film in them. Life was much different back then and what is amazing is how fast things have changed. It was June of 2007 when the first iphone [...]

By |2021-06-02T13:50:43+00:00June 2nd, 2021|V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments

Types of Foundations (Building Right)

Foundations are classified as shallow and deep foundations. Types of foundations under shallow and deep foundations for building construction and their uses are discussed. It is advisable to know the suitability of each type of foundation before their selection in any construction project. Types of Foundation and their Uses Following are different types of foundations [...]

By |2021-05-16T14:18:42+00:00May 16th, 2021|Landscapes, V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments

Babyproofing a House: Simple DIY Tips

When I first bought my apartment earlier this year, having a baby was a hopeful thought for my husband and I, but not yet a reality. Now, after almost 10 months of moving delays (thanks, COVID-19) and renovations, we will be moving into our new home within just weeks of our baby’s arrival. The silver [...]

By |2021-04-18T11:58:20+00:00April 18th, 2021|V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments

MONEY SERIES: A Look at Ponzi Schemes in Nigeria

Ponzi schemes were named after Charles Ponzi, an American businessman who carried out one of the largest operations in history during the 1920s. However, he wasn’t the first one to do it, and the first Ponzi schemes date back to the early 19th century. The schemes have a lot in common with pyramid schemes, but [...]

By |2021-04-15T05:12:23+00:00April 15th, 2021|V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments

Do You Really Fully Own That Land/Property You Bought? Land Use Act Revisited

As a result of our colonial history, many of our laws adopt English law but not the Land Use Act. Funny, it is actually a pretty recent law (1978). So before it, we had various systems of land administration depending on what part of Nigeria was in question. Before I continue, I’ll define two concepts [...]

By |2021-04-03T19:59:58+00:00April 3rd, 2021|V&R Partners Blog|0 Comments
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