Loan
COMCIN Launches N100m Loan for Small and Informal Businesses
The Coalition of Microlending and Cooperative Institutions in Nigeria (COMCIN) has launched a N100m joint loan facility aimed at improving...
BusinessInternational
UBA, UK Firm to Expand Trade Finance for African SMEs
United Bank for Africa and British International Investment have signed a preliminary agreement to collaborate on trade finance across Africa,...
Loan
Cross River disburses N500m loans to entrepreneurs
The Cross River State Government has disbursed N500 million in business loans to entrepreneurs as part of a broader strategy...
Skills
Apply for AfCFTA Digital Inclusion & Entrepreneurship Programme (ADIEP)
Applications are now open for the AfCFTA Digital Inclusion & Entrepreneurship Programme (ADIEP), a free virtual training initiative in partnership...
BusinessWomen Empowerment
ACCI to provide 50 free Exhibition Booths for women entrepreneurs
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has announced plans to provide 50 free exhibition booths to women entrepreneurs...
Business
LCCI Seeks Strategic Trade Reforms to Protect SMEs
The Director-General of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr Chinyere Almona, has said that protecting Small and...
Business
Ecobank Launches Business App to Boost SME Growth in Nigeria
Ecobank Nigeria has launched the Ecobank Business App, a new digital banking platform designed to strengthen the growth and sustainability...
Business
CAC approves free business name registration for 3,500 SMEs
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has approved free Business Name Registration for 3,500 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across all...
Skills
MTN Foundation commences ICT training for 6,000 Nigerians
MTN Foundation has commenced its ICT Skills and Training programme, aimed at upskilling 6,000 young Nigerians to embrace digital transformation,...
Business
Akwa Ibom shares ₦1bn to each LGA for small businesses in 2026
The Akwa Ibom State Government has approved a ₦31 billion small-business support fund for 2026, allocating ₦1 billion to each...
Agribusiness
AG-SME Bootcamp and Competition opens with N1m grant for Agripreneurs
Applications have opened for the AG-SME Bootcamp and Pitch Competition, a three-day intervention aimed at strengthening agri-focused small and medium...
Economy
NAHCO Targets $1bn Export Economy Through SME Support
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) Plc says it has keyed into the $1 billion economy by encouraging small...
New Tax Laws
New Tax Law to End Multiple Taxation Hurting SMEs, MEDA DG
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Cross River State Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency (MEDA), Great Ogban, has...
Circular Economy
Edo Govt to make clean energy affordable for households and SMEs
The Edo State Government has said it will make clean energy affordable and accessible empowers households and small and medium-sized...
Skills
MTN Trains Over 2,000 Youths on ICT and Business Skills for SMEs
MTN Foundation has trained over 2,000 young Nigerians on basic ICT and business skills aimed at helping small businesses adopt...
Training
MTN Foundation launches Phase 7 ICT training for 2,000 SMEs
MTN Foundation has kicked off the seventh phase of its ICT business skills training programme, targeting over 2,000 entrepreneurs from...
Business
Lebara Nigeria launches digital portal to onboard retail and POS agents
Lebara Nigeria has launched the Agent Registration Portal (ARP), a digital onboarding platform designed to accelerate the expansion of its...
BusinessTraining
Apply: Smedan Product Export Training For Business Owners
The federal government through Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has opened applications for business owners to...
Finance
ARM launches N200bn private debt fund to boost SME financing
ARM Investment Managers has launched a N200 billion Private Debt Fund aimed at providing long-term and affordable financing for Nigeria’s...
Business
Benjamin Kalu announces N1bn empowerment package for 2000 Abia SMEs
Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has announced a N1 billion empowerment package targeted at supporting...
