Businesses in Nigeria have been advised to invest in digital capabilities as one of the critical strategies to survive post-COVID-19. Former Managing Director, Keystone Bank Limited, Mr.Philip Ikeazor, gave this advice during a webinar on the effects of COVID-19 on business operation, organised by the Nigerian chapter of University of Buckingham Alumni Association. According to […]
2,000 plus youths, who are poultry farmers in Ondo State, have been trained on intensive broiler production by the state government through the Ondo State Agricultural Empowerment Centre. It was collected that the farmers who were trained in batches were certificated and empowered by the centre after the programme. Speaking on the programme, the Special […]
K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) is a startup accelerator programme conducted and financed by the Korean government. The programme’s initiative is to support foreign startups that want to enter the Korean market and further explore the international markets. Supported by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) and National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) in Korea, […]
Do you have a business continuity plan? Reports show that at least 80% of startup businesses in Nigeria fail within the first year. Strange considering how hard-working and intelligent Nigerians are. What could be the cause of this failure? There are several causes but one stands out, lack of a business continuity plan. What does […]
CBN under its Anchor Borrowers Programme, says it is set to empower no fewer than 11,250 farmers for the 2020 wet season farming in Adamawa. Nigeria’s Apex Bank, under its Anchor Borrowers Programme, says it is set to empower no fewer than 11,250 farmers for the 2020 wet season farming in Adamawa. Alhaji Ilyasu Mu’azu, […]
South-West Tomato Growers Association of Nigeria has assured that the high cost of the commodity would soon be over as farmers are approaching the glut period. The group’s president, Mr Bamidele Ajani said this in an interview on Monday in Ibadan. The tomato is the edible, often red, berry of the plant Solanum lycopersicum, commonly […]
These two words have actually grown to cause a lot of controversy in the business world today. While some constantly wonder which of these suit them more appropriately, others do not even know what these words mean. This article will clarify the differences between these two words as a matter of necessity because they sound […]
In a bid to encourage small businesses in Nigeria amid the COVID-19 pandemic, President Muhammadu Buhari will address MSMEs. In a bid to encourage small businesses in Nigeria amid the COVID-19 pandemic, President Muhammadu Buhari will address Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The address which would form part of the 2020 MSMEs award would […]
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Chamber of Commerce, United Kingdom. A statement from ACCA said with the MoU, ACCA joined ICC in its “Save Our SMEs” global campaign, as well as sharing professional research insights. It stated that the SOS campaign highlighted the challenges many […]
We all have a dream of becoming financially independent. One way to do this is by starting a successful business. This is more than just having an interesting business idea or registering with the Corporate Affairs Commission. There are several ingredients that you must bring together to start a small business in Nigeria. Just so […]
