Lagos Reaffirms Commitment to Women Entrepreneurs’ Empowerment 

Adetutu A, The Insights 14 March 2025

Governor Of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo olu The Lagos State Government has reiterated its dedication to empowering women entrepreneurs through targeted initiatives aimed at fostering financial independence and business sustainability.  Government’s Commitment to Women’s Economic

Cascador Unveils $2 Million Fund to Support Nigerian Entrepreneurs 

Adetutu A, The Insights 11 March 2025

Cascador, Nigeria’s leading accelerator for mid-stage entrepreneurs, has launched the Catalytic Fund, a $2 million annual initiative designed to provide financial support to its alumni businesses. This fund aims to bridge the financing gap that many Nigerian entrepreneurs face, offering both debt and equity funding to help businesses scale and sustain growth.  Supporting

Lafarge Africa Empowers Nigerians with 155 Trucks to Boost Businesses 

Adetutu A, The Insights 3 January 2025

Lafarge Lafarge Africa has empowered its customers by providing 155 trucks to enhance business operations and address logistics challenges. This strategic move underscores the company’s commitment to fostering customer growth, operational excellence, and sustainability in Nigeria’s construction industry.  According to Lafarge Africa, this milestone demonstrates its

Building a Savings Culture for Financial Stability in Nigeria 

Racheal A, The Insights 23 November 2024

The Accountant-General of the Federation, Dr Oluwatoyin Madein – ARDnig Dr. Oluwatoyin Madein, Nigeria’s Accountant-General, has called on governments to adopt a culture of savings and investment to ensure financial stability during economic challenges. She emphasized transparency, asset management, and capacity building as critical components of effective

How NEITI’s Call for Resource Mobilization Can Help Nigerians Grow 

Racheal A, The Insights 10 September 2024

Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative – ARDnig The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) recently urged African countries to work together in mobilizing resources for development, and diversification in African countries. Nigerians can learn from this by applying these strategies to their personal and business lives, focusing on income

Empowering the Future Ogun State’s Commitment to Entrepreneurs

Racheal A, The Insights 19 July 2024

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun – ARDnig Ogun State is committed to supporting local entrepreneurs through strategic partnerships and comprehensive initiatives. The launch of the Orange Corners Nigeria Hub marks a significant step towards nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit of the state’s youth and propelling socio-economic development. Ogun State’s

FG N200 Billion Grant July-August 2024 Eligibility, Requirements, and How to Apply

Racheal A, The Insights 18 July 2024

Federal Government Grant – ARDnig The Nigerian government has introduced the Presidential Intervention Fund, allocating N200 billion to support small businesses from July to August 2024. Eligible businesses include existing ones operating for at least a year and registered startups. This program allocates N200 billion to help foster the growth and development of

Sustaining the N-Power Initiative for the Empowerment of Nigerian Youth

Racheal A, The Insights 1 June 2024

Partnerships with organizations like MTN can enhance the success of the N-Power program – Government Official The recent launch of the N-Power Volunteer Project by the Federal Government is a step towards preparing young Nigerians for this new economic landscape. The initiative addresses youth unemployment by offering large-scale skill development opportunities and