The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has opened the Expression of Interest form for the 8th Edition of the DBN MSME Engagement in North-West Nigeria. The programme is funded by DBN and delivered in the region by Brand Locus Limited in collaboration with SMEDAN. It is a capacity building program designed to support entrepreneurs and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that are ready to strengthen their operations and unlock new growth opportunities.
The engagement offers participants access to a N100 million grant pool and other funding opportunities. It also provides practical, expert-led capacity-building sessions aimed at improving business knowledge and management skills. Participants will benefit from business development support, advisory services, and exposure to cash prizes, incentives, and additional growth programmes. In addition, selected entrepreneurs will become part of a network of forward-thinking business owners focused on driving impact and sustainable growth.
Applicants should note that submission of the Expression of Interest form does not automatically guarantee funding or selection. Shortlisted participants will be contacted with further details regarding programme activities, training sessions, and available opportunities.
To apply, interested applicants should visit https://forms.gle/MjeSYWthgm7sz7Zn8 and complete the form.
