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Check: Katsina State KGEF Fund 2026 Application Status

Check: Katsina State KGEF Fund 2026 Application Status

Nigeria Startup News
October 14, 2026

The Katsina State Enterprise Development Agency (KASEDA) has advised Katsina State Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund (KGEF) applicants to check email and...

FG’s New WHEAT-NESS Programme: What Bakers, Millers and MSMEs Should Know

FG’s New WHEAT-NESS Programme: What Bakers, Millers and MSMEs Should Know

Nigeria Startup News
October 14, 2026

The Federal Government is preparing to launch Project WHEAT-NESS, an initiative aimed at improving competitiveness across Nigeria’s wheat-based consumer foods...

Apply for FG NEPC 2026 Voluntary Certification Opportunities for MSMEs

Apply for FG NEPC 2026 Voluntary Certification Opportunities for MSMEs

Nigeria Startup News
October 5, 2026

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has opened applications for free international voluntary certifications for Nigerian food and agro-commodities exporters,...

$12m FG Entrepreneurship Centre: See How Nigerian MSMEs and Startups Will Benefit

$12m FG Entrepreneurship Centre: See How Nigerian MSMEs and Startups Will Benefit

Nigeria Startup News
September 24, 2026

The Federal Government has commenced the construction of a $12m Abuja Centre for Entrepreneurship designed to support small businesses, start-ups...

LSETF Disburses N15bn to 20,000 MSMEs, Creates 320,000 Jobs in Lagos

LSETF Disburses N15bn to 20,000 MSMEs, Creates 320,000 Jobs in Lagos

Nigeria Startup News
June 16, 2026

LSETF has disclosed that it supported more than 20,000 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with over N15 billion in...

20,000 Jobs Expected as U.S. Venture Studio Launches N600bn Imo Programme

20,000 Jobs Expected as U.S. Venture Studio Launches N600bn Imo Programme

Nigeria Startup News
June 11, 2026

A U.S.-based venture studio, Calpe Labs, has launched a N600 billion enterprise development programme in Imo State with projections that...

Cross River, BOI Launch ₦2bn MSME Fund for Entrepreneurs

Cross River, BOI Launch ₦2bn MSME Fund for Entrepreneurs

Nigeria Startup News
June 7, 2026

The Cross River State Government, in partnership with the Bank of Industry (BOI), has launched a ₦2 billion matching fund...

DBN Begins N900K Reward Programme for Nigerian MSMEs

DBN Begins N900K Reward Programme for Nigerian MSMEs

Nigeria Startup News
June 5, 2026

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has launched a new reward programme aimed at encouraging Nigerian entrepreneurs and Micro, Small...

AfDB Approves $61m Support for Women MSMEs in Nigeria

AfDB Approves $61m Support for Women MSMEs in Nigeria

Nigeria Startup News
May 8, 2026

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $61 million financing package to support women-owned and women-led businesses in...

KASEDA, Amana MFB Partner to Improve MSME Loan Access in Katsina

KASEDA, Amana MFB Partner to Improve MSME Loan Access in Katsina

Nigeria Startup News
May 7, 2026

The Katsina State Enterprise Development Agency (KASEDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amana Microfinance Bank to improve...

Ogun Launches OGSEDA Operations to Support MSMEs and Small Businesses

Ogun Launches OGSEDA Operations to Support MSMEs and Small Businesses

Nigeria Startup News
May 6, 2026

Ogun State has commenced operations of the Ogun State Enterprise Development Agency (OGSEDA) as part of efforts to strengthen Micro,...

Fidelity Bank empowers Ikorodu women under Give Her Power initiative

Fidelity Bank empowers Ikorodu women under Give Her Power initiative

Nigeria Startup News
April 29, 2026

Fidelity Bank Plc has expanded its flagship women empowerment programme, “Give Her Power”, to Ikorodu, extending targeted support to women...

Anambra Partners Flutterwave to Expand E-Commerce and Digital Payments for MSMEs

Anambra Partners Flutterwave to Expand E-Commerce and Digital Payments for MSMEs

Nigeria Startup News
April 22, 2026

The Anambra State Government has strengthened its push to expand the state’s digital economy through a strategic partnership with Flutterwave,...

FG launches ICSS GROW Fund to link MSME training with access to finance

FG launches ICSS GROW Fund to link MSME training with access to finance

Nigeria Startup News
April 22, 2026

The Federal Government has launched the ICSS GROW Fund as part of a broader effort to address the long-standing disconnect...

National MSME Awards 2026: Nigerian Businesses to Share ₦1 Billion in Grants

National MSME Awards 2026: Nigerian Businesses to Share ₦1 Billion in Grants

Nigeria Startup News
April 9, 2026

The 2026 edition of the National MSME Awards has officially opened, with 100 outstanding Nigerian small businesses set to receive...

Apply: 8th National MSME Awards 2026 (Expanded National MSME Clinics)

Apply: 8th National MSME Awards 2026 (Expanded National MSME Clinics)

Nigeria Startup News
April 1, 2026

The Federal Government of Nigeria has opened applications for the 8th National MSME Awards, scheduled to begin on 7 April...

FG opens 2026 MSMEs Awards, 100 businesses to share N1bn grants

FG opens 2026 MSMEs Awards, 100 businesses to share N1bn grants

Nigeria Startup News
March 31, 2026

The Federal Government has opened applications for the 2026 Eighth Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Awards, where 100 outstanding...

FG launches payments report for MSMEs to access $3.5trn AfCFTA market

FG launches payments report for MSMEs to access $3.5trn AfCFTA market

Nigeria Startup News
March 30, 2026

The Federal Government has launched the “Cross-Border Digital Payments and Identity in Nigeria under AfCFTA” report to improve cross-border transactions...

Ogun Empowers 12,000 Businesses with ₦100k–₦500k Grants

Ogun Empowers 12,000 Businesses with ₦100k–₦500k Grants

Nigeria Startup News
March 26, 2026

Ogun State government has strengthened support for small businesses by providing grants and loans ranging from ₦100,000 to ₦500,000, reaching...

Ogun MSME business clinics 3.0 to offer grants, free CAC registration

Ogun MSME business clinics 3.0 to offer grants, free CAC registration

Nigeria Startup News
March 19, 2026

The Ogun State Government is set to host the third edition of its MSME Business Clinics, aimed at supporting small...

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