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It seems like everyone in Nigeria is an entrepreneur these days. Could it be some sort of trend that will phase out after a while, the liberating and elevating feeling it gives to be addressed as a business owner and an employer of labour? Maybe it is an attempt to break even in the current economy reality we are experiencing, or perhaps an effort to change the stereotypical impression that only white collar jobs are the best.

I know #MyHustle is coming to you late this week but this girl had her own hustle going on too.  This week its @rexxuberfresh. I personally call him Captain and he loves it.  "Music is my main hustle. My OAP job is well a job and as much as I enjoy doing it, music is the bigger picture. I draw my inspiration from creative minds that have added value to our world either by solving a problem or adding aesthetics in the form of art. People like Michael Jackson, R.Kelly, Tuface, Steve Jobs etc. People should look out for great music and performances from Rexx".

Whoop Whoop!!!,Its another beautiful Monday and  its time for another edition of #MyHustle. Today I feature a young man popularly known as Africa. 

#MyHustle personality for today is  Adeshina Abisoye. He is the CEO of Bisoyewades; a b espoke service for suits of all types (men only), be it weddings, office suits, formal and informal jackets. 

In recent times, many will agree that the average privileged Nigerian Youth has more than one job, hustle or stream of income. Many reasons are said to have led to this trend such as personal/ individual circumstance, environmental or market related opportunities and lastly, societal/cultural factors. Interestingly, some say they became business owners generally because, their regular 9 - 5 wasn't sufficient to afford them the lifestyle they desire. For others, its an escape route to pursuing their passion especially when their main source of income pays well but isn't fulfilling and lastly, for another stratum, its for recognition. Above all, many have embraced entrepreneurship and are pushing boundaries with it.  Everyday from now, on this blog, stories of different creative and innovative young Nigerian entrepreneurs, home and in diaspora will be shared. Essentially to promote entrepreneurship and motivate others yet to make that Bold Step....