November 22, 2021

Top 5 Business Ideas That Solve Problems in Nigeria

Have you been looking for business ideas that solve problems? Here’s something that you should know as an entrepreneur, problems are not always a disadvantage. In fact, great businesses started with a goal to solve a problem or problems in exchange for a profit.  Nigeria is a country full of potential, from natural resources to […]

November 22, 2021

AfDB, AFD ink €2bn co-financing deal for impact projects in Africa

Nigeria and other member-countries of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group are to benefit from a €2 billion co-financing and partnership being the outcome of an agreement between AfDB and Agence Française de Dévelopement (AFD) to strengthen their relationship and leverage additional resources for impactful projects in Africa. Nigeria, which has 8.9 percent equity, is […]

November 22, 2021

Presidential Amnesty Programme targets 3,000 Niger Delta youths for NIRSAL loans

NIRSAL is supporting the SMEs with soft loans to enable them expand their businesses. At PAP, our vision is to help our delegates become entrepreneurs and/or employable citizens contributing to the economy.” The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) says 3,000 entrepreneurs from Niger Delta will benefit from the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending […]

November 22, 2021

Foundation moves to empower over 1,500 women in Lagos

Adonai Empowerment Foundation (AEF), an NGO, will on Saturday, November 20, give N2.5 million worth of business grants to 50 women as well as distribute relief materials to over 1,500 women in Lagos State. This was disclosed by the Foundation’s Lead Director, Mo Oladapo, at a press briefing on Wednesday in Festac, Amuwo Odofin Local […]

November 22, 2021

Applications for ReadyForWork Accelerator open

Stars From All Nations (SFAN), an education company that unlocks the potential of the youth has announced that applications for its ReadyforWork career accelerator . ReadyforWork is an immersive digital career accelerator that uses AI and Machine Learning to equip entry-level job seekers with employment skills and help talent managers make data-driven recruitment decisions. According […]

November 22, 2021

Kickstart initiative awards 60 million Naira grant to young entrepreneurs

Government dignitaries, heads of agencies, and captains of industries were in attendance at the sixth edition of the youth enterprise empowerment scheme, Kickstart Initiative Awards Ceremony which heldin Lagos recently. The corporate social investment scheme initiated by the International Breweries Foundation, the CSR arm of International Breweries Plc, a proud part of the world’s largest […]

November 22, 2021

N60m Grant For Young Entrepreneurs

Government dignitaries, heads of agencies and captains of industries were in attendance at the sixth edition of the youth enterprise empowerment scheme, Kickstart Initiative Awards ceremony, in Lagos. The corporate social investment scheme initiated by the International Breweries Foundation, the CSR arm of International Breweries PLC, a proud part of the world’s largest brewers – […]

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November 19, 2021

Social Media and E-commerce in Africa: Creating a Market for Online Shoppers and Vendors

The emergence of e-commerce in Africa has seen online shoppers take advantage of the convenience its offers. Today, vendors can deliver goods directly to the doorsteps of shoppers. On the other hand, shoppers have the flexibility of selecting payment channels, using debit cards, or paying on delivery.  As e-commerce continues to evolve and shape business […]

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November 17, 2021

Challenges of Entrepreneurs: 5 Big Entrepreneurial Challenges in Africa

Have you ever thought about the challenges of entrepreneurs in Africa? Many young Africans would rather work for themselves instead of applying endlessly for white-collar jobs. Entrepreneurship has become a trend in this part of the world. Interestingly, many fail to watch out for the challenges that come along with entrepreneurship. Would you like to […]

November 15, 2021

Importance of SMEs to the Economy: 5 Reasons Why SMEs are key to the Nigerian Economy

Many times, people wonder about the importance of SMEs to the Nigerian economy. Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the core of any economic sector. They are also responsible for driving innovation and competition in almost every country.  SMEs are non-subsidiary, independent firms or organizations that employ a few employees. Most SMEs exist because […]

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