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Nigeria needs $1bn low-interest investment to cut fish imports by 50% — TADAN
A strategic $1 billion investment at 0–2% interest could help Nigeria slash its annual fish imports by...British investment firm injects £1.09b into African businesses to create jobs
British International Investment (BII), the UK government’s development finance institution, has announced a total investment of £1.09 billion into...Lagos to launch leather hub in Mushin to empower SMEs
The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to establish aLCCI trains and graduates young entrepreneurs through mentorship programme
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has successfullyAfrican workforce summit 2025 pushes for skills, investment to tackle youth unemployment
The 2025 African Workforce Summit (AWS), held in Lagos, brought
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How SMEs can build strong supply chains to boost growth and cut costs
For many small and medium-sized businesses in Nigeria, managingSMEs should tap into cassava value chain as new era of agro-industrial growth begins
At the 2025 World Cassava Day held in Abuja, Nigerian leaders andBy Abiodun Abdullai Nigeria’s business landscape has entered a defining new era following the enactment of four transformative tax reform acts signed into law by...SMEs urged to trade cautiously as NGX sheds ₦150bn
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) kicked off the second half of 2025 on a cautious note, shedding ₦150 billionOver N1 trillion in SME grants disbursed in Nigeria, Q1 2025
The first quarter of 2025 (January 1st to March 31st) has marked a pivotal period for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria, with a concerted effort from both government agencies and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to inject vital financial support and capacity-building resources- BUSINESS TIPS
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How networking can accelerate your career
Networking isn't just about collecting business cards or adding people on LinkedIn. It's about building relationships that matter—ones that can open doors, share knowledge, andThe new currency of career growth
In today’s fast-paced and tech-driven workplace, technical skills may get your foot in the door, but it’s your soft skills that open theStand out in a crowded Job market
In a world where thousands of professionals share similar skills and experiences, your personal brand is what sets youMastering Adaptability: The ultimate career survival skill
In today’s fast-paced world, change is constant—from evolving technologies and shifting market trends to restructuring in theHow the right guidance can accelerate your career
No one climbs the ladder of success alone. Behind many thriving professionals are mentors who have provided guidance, support, and a roadmap for
- EMPOWERMENTS
Africa creative market 2025 to connect local talent with global opportunities
Africa Creative Market (ACM) is set to return for its fourth edition fromKatsina launches N100m climate-smart agribusiness scheme for farmers
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has launched a N100 million Climate-Smart Agribusiness Empowerment Scheme to bolster smallholder farmers and revolutionize agriculture in the stateCNG buses signal cheaper transport in providing new opportunities for SMEs
In a move aimed at promoting cleaner and more affordable energy forKwara partners with SUREMech to train youths in automobile repair
In a drive to promote economic inclusion and skill acquisition, the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP) is partnering with SUREMech, a leading automobile repair and maintenance platform, to train youths across the stateOndo youth summit targets mindset shift, skills for lasting empowerment
The President of the Youth Empowerment and Solutions (YES) initiative, Adegbenro, has stressed that true economic empowerment for Nigerian youth must begin with a change in mindset. Speaking at the recent YES summit in Ondo State, he noted that while many have access to resources, lasting transformation starts with a renewed mind
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(VIDEO)Music, Money and Making an Impact – Kunle Ar’Obakewi
Join us as he pulls back the curtain on the intricate dance between music, money, and making a tangible impact, revealing the chords of a career that's as melodious as it is meaningfulCracking the Cash Flow Code: Expert Kayode Helps SMEs Master Their Finances
In Nigeria, for instance, SMEs contribute over 48% to GDP and employ about 84% of the workforce. That’s massive. When SMEs thrive, the economy moves forwardPost Like Your Business Depends on It — CEO Make Marks
Meet Olajide Oyindamola Oluwapelumi, CEO Make Marks, a handmade footwear brand she started in 2019 to provide students with stylish, affordable shoesHow Small Businesses Can Win Big with Simple Digital Marketing Moves— Elizabeth Iroanya
Elizabeth Chidinma Iroanya is a leading digital marketing expert and gender equality advocate, known for empowering women through skill-building and advocacyDiversification is Key: TeeWhy Group CEO On Expanding Beyond Real Estate
What inspired you to venture into real estate in 2015? Were you always business-minded, or was there an ‘aha’ moment? I’ve always had a business...
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