The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) 2025, aimed at empowering young Nigerians in the creative and cultural industries. This initiative provides large-ticket funding of up to $100,000 to help creative businesses grow, expand production, and
Marketing Analytics Africa is set to host a major summit aimed at empowering African brands and marketers with digital marketing strategies, data intelligence, and emerging technologies. The event, titled “Marketing in the New Economy: Data-Driven Success in Challenging Times,” will take place on May 24 in Lagos. About the AMTEC 2025 Conference The
The Lagos State Government has launched a new initiative to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with access to affordable funding. In partnership with the Bank of Industry (BOI) and Sterling Bank, the state introduced the Lagos State–BOI–Sterling Bank MSME Access to Finance Scheme, also known as LASMECO. This scheme will give MSMEs access […]
The Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP), in partnership with Ecobank Nigeria, is set to empower 50 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the solar energy sector through a free three-day Entrepreneurship Business Training Workshop. The training will take place in Lagos and Abuja, focusing on equipping participants with essential skills to thrive in the
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) is currently offering support programmes designed to empower small businesses across the country. These initiatives include access to business training, financial assistance, and growth opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to expand or start their ventures. This move is part of the
Stanbic IBTC Bank has announced the launch of Season 4 of its Reward4Saving Promo, with a total cash prize of N130 million set to be given to 874 lucky customers. This initiative is part of the bank’s commitment to promoting a healthy savings culture among Nigerians while rewarding loyalty. How to Participate To qualify, new […]
In a powerful collaboration to address youth unemployment in Africa, LEAP Africa and the Mastercard Foundation have successfully placed over 1,200 young Africans in meaningful work experiences across 15 countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, and Senegal — all under the Mastercard Foundation Associates Programme. The achievement was highlighted during a
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc recently marked a significant achievement with the graduation of its first batch of trainees from the Vocational Skills Support Programme in Abuja. The event also saw the onboarding of 40 new trainees and the official launch of the Julius Berger Vocational Skills Academy. The ceremony attracted key industry stakeholders, including
Photo Credit :TEF The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced a $15 million grant to support 3,000 young entrepreneurs across 52 African countries as part of its 2025 Entrepreneurship Programme. This initiative provides African youths with access to capital, mentorship, and training to grow their businesses and contribute to economic transformation. How Beneficiaries
United Bank for Africa (UBA) United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled the AfriGo Card, a domestic card scheme aimed at providing Nigerians with a secure, affordable, and efficient alternative for everyday transactions. What is the AfriGo Card? The AfriGo Card is a naira-denominated payment card introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) […]
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