British Council, SMEDAN Join Forces to Boost MSME Financing in Nigeria

Adetutu A, The Insights 28 October 2025

The British Council, in partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and supported by the Investment Climate Reform Facility (ICR), has launched the Impact Advisory Group (IAG) — a new initiative to improve access to finance for Micro, Small, and

US Reaffirms Support for Nigeria’s Economic Growth and Citizen Empowerment 

Adetutu A, The Insights 6 August 2025

The United States government has once again pledged its support to help Nigeria achieve broad-based economic development and improve the lives of its citizens. This commitment was made during a high-level meeting held in Abuja between the US Consul General, Mr. Richard Swart, and Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. […]

BOI Launches Sustainable Finance Framework to Empower Nigerian Businesses 

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 June 2025

The Bank of Industry (BOI). The Bank of Industry (BOI) has introduced a Sustainable Finance Framework aimed at supporting Nigerian businesses that promote environmental and social impact. This move is part of BOI’s broader strategy to drive long-term development, social inclusion, and climate-friendly growth across the country.  What the Framework Offers  This

World Bank Supports Nigeria’s Growth with New Financing 

Adetutu A, The Insights 7 October 2024

The World Bank has stepped up its support for Nigeria with a new financing initiative aimed at driving inclusive growth and diversifying the country’s revenue sources. This move is crucial for improving the economic situation, creating jobs, and reducing poverty across Nigeria.  Focus on Inclusive Growth  One of the key goals of this new financing […]