Over the past few years, many Nigerian startups have experienced a boom in their different industries. In the midst of this boom, new startups and SMEs in Nigeria are emerging and addressing the needs of Nigerians and the world as a whole. LifeBank Nigeria LifeBank is a startup set up for the purpose of saving […]
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has said that the new Company and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) has come to stay despite the criticisms trailing it. The Commission insisted that it would go ahead with the implementation of the law as soon as the National Assembly properly gazettes it. The CAMA bill, which was recently signed […]
The Stanbic IBTC Enterprise Online is a partnership between Stanbic IBTC and Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of the Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos. It aims at equipping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with skills and competencies needed to manage their businesses profitably, develop and defend viable business proposals, maximise their business funds, trade and prepare the theme […]
Many people dream of owning an SME in Nigeria and it’s not a bad idea to aspire to, considering that there are over 37 million SMEs in Nigeria. The truth is that the idea of starting a new business can be daunting. But by splitting the process into steps, it becomes easier to take the […]
It is not strange to find so many women in Nigeria are stay-at-home mums. A stay-at-home mum is a homemaker, a woman dedicated to caring for her kids, and keeping the house in order. It doesn’t matter whether she has to raise one child or several children. The fact that she is staying home to […]
The year 2019 was pretty bad for Okomu Oil. During the year it reported revenues were down 7% year on year while profits also fell 40% to N5 billion its worst year since 2016, the year Nigeria fell into its last recession. One of Nigeria’s largest Agro-processing companies, Okomu Oil has been around for over […]
The National Economic Council (NEC) says 16 states have so far received N100 million grant each from the World Bank to ease the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown. Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa virtually briefed State House correspondents after the virtual NEC meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday. The virtual NEC […]
Dear prospective entrepreneur, Have you ever wondered what the most successful entrepreneurs in the world did to attain where they are? Why are some entrepreneurs so competent and skilled with what they do? It took hard work, a healthy mindset, skills-set and so much more to get to where they are today. If you want […]
A total of 2.3 million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises have accessed interest-free loans under the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme, the Federal Government announced on Friday. GEEP is a government initiative under the National Social Investment Programme. Other NSIPs include the N-Power Programme, National Home Grown School Feeding Programme and Conditional Cash Transfer Programme. […]
The consistent rise in unemployment and the poverty level in Nigeria has led to the crucial need for the creation of new jobs through entrepreneurship. The uprise in the entrepreneurship activity has been due to necessity. Although entrepreneurship hasn’t been easy either with several limitations from unfavourable policies, high taxes and many other hindrances. Many […]
