Investment
Nigerians to benefit as FG, UK firm launch $40bn renewable energy investment platform
Nigeria has launched a new renewable energy financing platform expected to unlock up to $40 billion in public and private...
InvestmentSummit
Lagos Opens Registration for Invest Lagos 3.0 Summit
The Lagos State Government has invited investors, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and private sector stakeholders to register for Invest Lagos 3.0,...
Creative Economy
Afreximbank Opens Applications for CANEX Shorts 2026 for African Filmmakers
Afreximbank has opened applications for the 4th edition of CANEX Shorts 2026, giving young African filmmakers a major opportunity to...
BusinessMSMEs
AfDB Approves $61m Support for Women MSMEs in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $61 million financing package to support women-owned and women-led businesses in...
Business
Flourish Africa to shortlist cohort 5 entrepreneurship applicants soon
Flourish Africa has announced that it is currently reviewing completed applications submitted for Cohort 5 of its women entrepreneurship programme,...
BusinessMSMEs
KASEDA, Amana MFB Partner to Improve MSME Loan Access in Katsina
The Katsina State Enterprise Development Agency (KASEDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amana Microfinance Bank to improve...
MSMEs
Ogun Launches OGSEDA Operations to Support MSMEs and Small Businesses
Ogun State has commenced operations of the Ogun State Enterprise Development Agency (OGSEDA) as part of efforts to strengthen Micro,...
Business
Jigawa Govt Gives Tipper Operators N488m Excavators, Conveyor Vehicles
Jigawa State Government has empowered the state chapter of the Tipper Operators Association with excavators and conveyor vehicles worth over...
Business
ASMATA launches online marketplace for Anambra traders
The Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, has launched an online marketplace known as “ASMATA E-commerce Plus” to help...
Bank of Industry
FGN/BOI MSME Loan Applicants Protest Disbursement by Bank of Industry
Applicants of the FGN/BOI MSME Intervention Loan have taken to social media to question the delay in disbursement of approved...
Bank of Industry
BOI Office Locations in Nigeria Across 36 States and FCT for Business Support
The Bank of Industry (BOI) is strengthening access to funding and advisory services with a wide physical presence across Nigeria,...
Business
Lagos Warns Businesses Over Fake Prices and Misleading Adverts
The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has issued a fresh warning to businesses across Lagos State, directing them to...
AIBusiness
Oyo State, UI partner to deploy AI for SME growth
The Oyo State Government has moved to deepen its support for small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) through a proposed partnership...
Creative Economy
Ethnocentrique creates over 10,000 fashion jobs for Nigerians through FFP pilot
Ethnocentrique has recorded a significant milestone in Nigeria’s creative economy, announcing the creation of over 10,000 primary and secondary jobs...
BusinessTraining
Katsina trains MSMEs on export readiness, exhibition and digital marketing skills
The Katsina State Enterprise Development Agency (KASEDA) has trained 60 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Katsina State on...
Circular Economy
Gombe unveils ₦1.2bn waste-to-wealth initiative to create jobs
The Gombe State Government has unveiled a ₦1.2 billion waste-to-wealth initiative following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Business
LSETF to Launch Female Founders Programme for Entrepreneurs
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) is set to commence its Female Founders & Funders programme, a six to...
MSMEsWomen Empowerment
Fidelity Bank empowers Ikorodu women under Give Her Power initiative
Fidelity Bank Plc has expanded its flagship women empowerment programme, “Give Her Power”, to Ikorodu, extending targeted support to women...
Business
RevUp Women Initiative awards $8,000 to two women entrepreneurs
The RevUp Women Initiative, a flagship programme funded by the Visa Foundation in partnership with AfriLabs and RAD5, has awarded...
Creative EconomyGrant
UK-Nigeria Tech Hub launches Creative Fund to boost film, fashion, music sectors
The UK-Nigeria Technology Hub has launched a new grant initiative, the Creative Fund, aimed at addressing critical technical capacity gaps...