ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN), a non-governmental organisation, says it plans to hold a one-week intensive training for  National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members on business management in collaboration with the Lagos Business School (LBS).. In a notice on social media, the nonprofit body said application was currently ongoing and would...

  In a remarkable demonstration of its commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, the Lagos State Government in partnership with the Dubai World Trade Centre has proudly sponsored 25 exceptional startups to participate at Gitex Africa Morocco. The startups include Pocket Food, Access Tech, Printivo, Startup Lagos, Eko Institute of...

  beneficiaries express gratitude   Fresh graduates serving under the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) across 12 States have commended Polaris Bank for enhancing their digital literacy skills and preparing them for the emerging opportunities in Nigeria's digital economy. Polaris Bank, in partnership with the NYSC and NerdzFactory, had in...

  The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) will make business name ownership a criterion for students to graduate, according to the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). “Owning a registered business name will soon be a requirement for graduation from the University of Abuja,” CAC tweeted on Tuesday quoting the leadership of UniAbuja....

  The Federal Government, through the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), has launched the Implementation of the Federal Public Service Entrepreneurship Programme (FPSEP) for the benefit of interested serving and exiting Officers in the Public Service. The Programme was launched by the Head...

Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria (DSFN), has an avowed commitment to bridge the gap between children/adults with Down syndrome (DS) with the rest of society. Through a support system that seeks to integrate them into the community's mainstream, they ultimately belong. This commitment is rooted in the firm belief that if...

VP launches Bank of Industry 'Aid for Productivity Report' Beyond providing interest-free microcredit loans to petty traders, the various social intervention schemes of the Buhari administration have made a significant impact in the lives of millions of ordinary Nigerians. In furtherance of its determination to boost economic growth, the Administration...

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed optimism that the African Development Bank (AfDB)’s 600 million dollars support fund for digital and creative enterprise in Nigeria will be ready by early 2022. Osinbajo said this at an interactive session with graudands of Edo Tech Park, in Benin City, Edo, on...

  CEO hinges business success on entrepreneurial spirit Polaris Bank and Eventful Limited have reinforced their support for Nigeria’s Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector with three firms empowered at the just-concluded 5th Lagos Fashion Souk to further grow their businesses. While handing the cheques to the winners, who were...

Access Bank Plc has awarded 100 women with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) mini-MBA and financial grants worth N9.75 million to top five women in its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Season 3 grand finale. The hybrid ceremony which took place at the Access Bank Towers, on Tuesday in Lagos, brought together women...