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July 22, 2020

Accelerator Programme Launched For Female-Run Malawian, Nigerian Green Ventures

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has launched its “Enterprise Development for Women-Owned Ventures in Green Energy” initiative, which will support 70 women involved in renewable and green energy production in Malawi and Nigeria. Funded by the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF), the 12-month programme offers two components, to be implemented in two […]

by Adzer Iwanger

July 21, 2020

Nigerian Wins $234,000 Grant to Conduct Virtual Reality Research

A researcher and faculty at Lagos Business School (LBS),Eugene Ohu, has won a grant of $234,000 from Templeton World Charity Foundation, Inc (TWCF) to conduct a two-year virtual reality research. According to a statement released on LBS website on Monday, the research project titled “Teaching Children Empathy and Compassion through Virtual Reality Games” will explore […]

by Adzer Iwanger

July 21, 2020

AADS Loans To Create Over 370,000 Jobs For Youths –CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has predicted that its newly introduced non-interest Accelerated Agricultural Development Scheme (AADS) loans will create jobs for more than 370,000 youths across the country. The apex bank states that, under the scheme, an average financing size of N250,000 per hectare of land is to be availed every beneficiary for […]

by Rejoice Obike

July 21, 2020

Partnership- Organizational Legal Structure

Before you start a business, whether it is based on your passion or even a hobby you are looking to monetize, apart from acquiring knowledge of the business you want to venture into, it’s important to decide on the legal structure of your business. The law plays a major role in how your business would […]

by Adzer Iwanger

July 20, 2020

Women To Get 60% of N220bn SME fund – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that women will be given 60 percent of the N220bn Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Fund as part of its developmental role and mandate of promoting a sound financial system. It stated that two percent of the wholesale component of the fund would go to economically active […]

by Adzer Iwanger

July 20, 2020

5 African Startups Among 11 To Receive Grant Funding From Unicef Innovation Fund

The United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has listed 5 African startups among the 11 businesses to receive financial aid from the UNICEF Innovation Fund. By terms, these selected companies will benefit from the seed investment provided by UNICEF, and will also gain access to support from UNICEF’s innovation team and networks. The 11 startups […]

by Samuel Moore

July 20, 2020

Sole Proprietorship – Organization Legal Structure

A sole proprietorship is about the simplest business structure for starting businesses all over the world. It is also the most common kind of structure that exists, especially in third-world countries. Here’s a simple question before we continue. How much do you know about sole proprietorships? Many of us only have a peripheral knowledge about […]

by Adzer Iwanger

July 18, 2020

Musician Mr. Eazi is Raising $20 million to Invest InAfrican Music

Award-winning musician, Mr. Eazi is launching a fund that will invest in Africa’s stars of the future. Oluwatosin Ajibade A.K.A Mr Eazi, said that the Africa Music Fund (AMF), is worth $20 million dollars. The lead investor is 88mph, a company that provides capital for African businesses. Through the AMF, the 29-year-old artist from Nigeria […]

by admin

July 17, 2020

Latest Magazine Edition Out Now – Finance

Hello everyone! It is that time of the month again when we bring out a hot new magazine edition to help your business thrive! In this edition, our focus is on Finance and if you want to learn how to access funds to help you effectively run your business, then this edition is for you. […]

by Adzer Iwanger

July 17, 2020

NITDA Opens Entry for Technology Innovation, Entrepreneurship Support Scheme

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has called on eligible Nigerians to apply for its technology innovation and entrepreneurship scheme programme. NITDA’s Head, Corporate Affairs and External Relations, Hadiza Umar, made the call on Thursday in a statement issued in Abuja saying that the programme would ensure digital job creation and nation’s economic growth. […]

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