For Alimot Yetunde, founder of Xpertleemarh Enterprises, growth meant taking her business from informal operations to a fully registered brand ready for bigger opportunities.
Xpertleemarh Enterprises is a multi-dimensional business that cuts across fashion, food, and creative services. From producing leather bags…
Building a business often begins with passion, but sustaining and growing it requires structure, guidance, and access to the right opportunities. For Princess Ulasi, founder of LOLA AFRICANA and Lola Ushering Services and Events, the CFYE x Shecluded Program became a turning…
For Hadiza Isah Mohd, founder of Amnaj Beauty House in Kaduna, beauty goes far beyond appearance. It is rooted in health, education, and the power of natural solutions. With a background in biology and ongoing doctoral studies in science education, she takes…
At Shecluded, our biggest investment is a woman and when she wins and asks us to share her story, we do a little dance.
This is one of those stories.
Before the headlines, the investor calls, and the growing traction, there was…
In Nigeria’s ever-evolving retail ecosystem, one woman is standing out—not just for her business acumen but for her bold mission to solve real problems for thousands of underserved small businesses.
Meet Opeyemi Kehinde, a mother of two and a born entrepreneur, whose…
When Ubok Ameh relocated from Lagos to Enugu to start a new family, she had no idea that the quiet decision would shape the future of a thriving, purpose-driven brand. Like many women in transition, she faced a wave of uncertainty. Jobs…
Starting and growing a business takes more than a great idea. It takes money—money for tools, inventory, staff, marketing, and daily operations. For many women entrepreneurs in Nigeria, access to funding is still one of the biggest challenges. But the good news…
In 2003, Hajiya Halima Garba set out to build more than just a business—she wanted to celebrate African culture and uplift her community. As a proud Fulani woman from Katsina State, Nigeria, she founded HM & S Global Investment Limited with a…
Running a small business in Nigeria today isn’t easy. The economy is unpredictable, with rising inflation, unstable exchange rates, power shortages, and limited access to funding. But despite these challenges, small businesses can still grow and succeed with the right strategies. Here…
In Festac Town, Lagos, Nigeria, a young woman turned her love for fashion into a thriving business. Mrs. Ibijoke Oyindamola Shallangwa, the force behind Afrikayla, built a brand that blends African culture with modern elegance.
A Passion That Started in School
Ibijoke’s…
