Lashone Business School
Learn a skill. Build a business.
Professional education and practical training across four schools: Skills Acquisition, Real Estate, Agriculture, and Executive Entrepreneurship and Business Studies, taught by a group that builds estates, runs farms and grows businesses every day.
- Schools of study
4
Schools of study
- Online, in class and on the farm
Flexible
Online, in class and on the farm
- Of completion for every programme
Certificate
Of completion for every programme
Who we are
Learn from people who do it
Lashone Business School trains aspiring entrepreneurs, job seekers and professionals in Lagos and beyond.
Our training is practical, because our teachers practise what they teach. Lashone builds estates, runs farms and operates businesses, so students learn from real projects. Depending on the programme, training is delivered online, at our skills acquisition centres or on the farm.
Our vision
To raise a generation of skilled, confident Nigerians who create jobs rather than wait for them.
Our mission
To teach practical, market-ready skills in real estate, agriculture, enterprise and trades; to connect learning to real work; and to keep quality training within reach of everyone.
Our programmes
Choose what you want to learn
School of Skills Acquisition
Hands-on training in fashion, beauty, catering, crafts and other trades, so you can start earning from your own business.
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School of Real Estate
Property investment, estate development, property management, agency, marketing and law, taught by people who develop estates.
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School of Agriculture
Practical agribusiness training at Lashone Farms: poultry, fish, livestock and food processing.
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School of Executive Entrepreneurship and Business Studies
Executive entrepreneurship and multiple streams of income, with Dr Lanre Shonekan and Lashone's leaders.
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Learn your way
Live online classes
Join scheduled virtual classes with your instructor from anywhere.
Step-by-step demonstrations
Watch each skill shown live, then practise it yourself at home.
Online courses
Self-paced video courses you can follow any time. Starting soon.
For organisations
Training sessions for companies, cooperatives and associations.
In class
Learning by doing
Our graduates
What our graduates say
I learned event catering, mixing drinks such as Chapman, and preparing food hygienically. Now I cater for my family's gatherings during the holidays.
Catering studentSkill acquisition programme
My instructor was patient and explained every detail, from measurements to finishing. Now I can make dresses and gowns myself.
AbigailDressmaking and gown construction
I left hard work in a factory. In two months I learned cakes, cookies, meat pies, fish rolls and jollof rice, and now I take small catering jobs.
Former factory workerTwo-month catering programme
Training for your team or community
We design training for companies, cooperatives, churches, mosques, associations and community groups, from skills programmes to real estate and entrepreneurship workshops.
- Companies
- Cooperatives
- Faith groups
- Associations
- Communities
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Who can join?
Anyone who wants to learn: school leavers, job seekers, workers, business owners and retirees. Most programmes need no previous experience.
How much does it cost?
Fees depend on the programme and the training centre. Tell us the course you are interested in and we will send you the current fees.
When does the next class start?
Start dates depend on the programme and the training centre. Register your interest with your preferred course and start period, and we will tell you the next available date.
Where are classes held?
Depending on the programme: online, at one of our skills acquisition centres, or at Lashone Farms for practical agricultural training. Tell us where you live and we will refer you to the nearest centre.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes, students who complete a programme receive a Lashone Business School certificate of completion. It shows the training you completed; it is not a government licence or a university degree.
Can graduates get help to fund a business?
Graduates may approach licensed lenders themselves for a loan to start or grow their business. Any loan is subject only to the lender's own checks, terms and approval; Lashone Business School does not guarantee financing.
Do you have self-paced online courses?
They are starting soon. Register your interest and we will let you know.
Get in touch
Talk to Lashone Business School
Questions, orders, visits or partnerships: tell us what you need and the right person will get back to you.
Lashone Business School
Lashone Links Business School Limited · RC 1088481 · Incorporated 2013