Osun empowers 2000 with PoS terminals, grants
Osun State Government has empowered 2000 women and youths with PoS terminals, CAC certificates, and grants to boost entrepreneurship and financial independence. Read more about this historic initiative.
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N7.5m Boost for Grassroots Women Fashion Designers in Nigeria
Five young Nigerian women in fashion receive a major boost through a N7.5 million empowerment program by Silkcoat, offering training, business support, and global exposure. Discover how this initiative bridges the gap for grassroots talent.
Nigerian Couple Opens Second Filling Station From Scratch
A Nigerian couple who met in 2009 with no money have opened their second filling station, DP Oil & Gas. Their story of love and perseverance inspires many. Read their journey from squatting to success.
14,800 Ondo Youths Targeted in IFAD LIFE-ND Project
Over 14,800 youths in Ondo State are set to benefit from IFAD's LIFE-ND Additional Financing programme, focusing on agriculture and enterprise. Learn how to apply.
Business Expansion Slows Amid Rising Costs in December
NESG report shows Nigerian businesses sustained growth for 12 months but faced a slowdown in December 2025 due to rising costs and financing constraints. Explore the sectoral breakdown and key challenges.
Buni Empowers 2,000 Youths with Tricycles, GSM Kits
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni launches a 2026 empowerment drive, distributing tricycles and GSM repair kits to 2,000 youths to fight poverty and boost employment in the state.
SMEDAN Opens Free Business Registration Portal for SMEs
Nigeria's SMEDAN launches a free business registration portal, targeting 250,000 entrepreneurs to formalize SMEs, boost economic inclusion, and unlock growth opportunities. Read more.
Girls Thrive Initiative Launched for Abuja Adolescent Girls
Omidan Health and Empowerment Initiative launches Girls Thrive, a co-created FLHE programme for girls 15-19 in Gbazango, Abuja, funded by Philantify. Empowering health, leadership & economic resilience.
Tech Herfrica's Rural Women Work Earns Continental Award
Tech Herfrica wins Best Digital Inclusion Initiative 2025 at MEA Business Awards for bridging the digital gap for rural women in Nigeria, boosting economic power and opportunity.
₦200m Fund Launched for 20 Ogoni Entrepreneurs
Chief Lesi Maol invests ₦200m to empower 20 Ogoni entrepreneurs, urging youth to embrace wealth creation for sustainable development. A transformative step for Ogoniland's economy.
Man Empowers Village with Keke, Sewing Machines at Christmas
Francis Nwaogwugu Udochukwu spreads joy in his community with a massive empowerment program featuring tricycles, motorcycles, and cash gifts. See the heartwarming story.
1000 Ogun Women Get N50k Business Grants from RHI & TEF
The Renewed Hope Initiative and Tony Elumelu Foundation have empowered 1000 women in Ogun State with N50,000 grants each to boost their small-scale businesses. Read how this initiative aims to transform households and communities.
Apprentice Gets N10m and Shop from Igbo Master
A young man's story of receiving N10 million and a fully-stocked shop after serving his Igbo master in business has ignited online conversations about the Igbo apprenticeship model versus formal education in Nigeria.
Davido Officially Joins Accord Party in Osun
Afrobeats superstar Davido announces he will formally join the Accord Party in Osun State this Wednesday, following his uncle Governor Ademola Adeleke's recent defection. Read details and fan reactions.
Akara Seller Buys Motorcycle, Expands Business
A Nigerian roadside akara seller inspires many after buying a brand new motorcycle to expand into delivery services. See her viral TikTok success story and the reactions.
Kwara Lawmaker Empowers 500 Widows, 100 Constituents
Hon. Maryam Yusuf Aladi empowers over 600 Kwarans with food, cash, and equipment. The initiative supports Governor AbdulRazaq's efforts for the vulnerable. Read more.
Rivers State Promises Open Arms to Investors at Trade Fair
Rivers State Investment Promotion Agency pledges to improve ease of doing business and tackle negative perceptions to attract investments. Key stakeholders call for protection of existing businesses.
Ex-Corps Member Saves N77k Allowance, Starts Business
A resourceful Nigerian ex-corps member saved her entire N77,000 monthly allowance for a year to fund her foodstuff business. See how she transformed her savings into a fully stocked store.
Oniru Business Day, Network Unveiled in Lagos
Lagos State and Iru Kingdom announce Oniru Business & Cultural Day for Feb 14, 2026, plus a new Business Network to drive investment and cultural development in the kingdom. Learn more.
₦2M Grants Disbursed to Emerging Entrepreneurs in Lagos
The Carol & Prince Arheghan Foundation has disbursed ₦2 million in grants to four young entrepreneurs at its 2025 Business Summit in Lagos. The initiative aims to boost grassroots business development and youth empowerment in Nigeria.
Woman invests N650k in solar for drinks business, not home
A Nigerian businesswoman's decision to install a N650,000 solar system to power her cold drink freezer, rather than renovate her old house, has ignited a major debate online. Discover the full story and public reactions.
Baze University Wins 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge
Baze University, Abuja, has won the 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge, defeating Covenant and Thomas Adewunmi University. Read about their victory and the competition's goals.
FG, CREDICORP Empower 10,000 Women with Mobility Assets
The Nigerian government and CREDICORP have launched a programme to provide 10,000 women nationwide with vehicles, tricycles, and motorcycles to boost their participation in transport and logistics. Discover how this initiative aims to drive economic growt
SIAO Partners: Navigating Nigeria's Business Challenges
Discover how SIAO Partners, led by Abiodun Ariyibi, provides expert audit, tax, and advisory services to help Nigerian businesses achieve sustainable growth despite regulatory and economic hurdles.
Africa's Leaders Converge for GAH Awards & Business Summit
Ooni of Ife, ministers, governors & titans of industry gather in Lagos for the 13th GAH Awards & Business Summit to 'reimagine Africa' through innovation and sustainable growth. Join the movement.
Foundation Gives Business Aid to 25 Special Needs Parents
The Oyetty Foundation marked its 3rd anniversary by providing business support to 25 parents of children with special needs in Lagos and gifting a Suzuki Mini Bus. Discover how this initiative is transforming lives.
Kaduna Emerges Second-Best State for Business in Nigeria
Kaduna State scores 65.1% in PEBEC's 2025 Ease of Doing Business ranking, becoming Nigeria's second-most attractive investment destination. Discover the top states.
Tinubu's Wife Gives N200k Grants to 9,500 PWDs
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has empowered 9,500 persons with disabilities with N200,000 business grants each. The initiative, launched on International Day of PWDs, is part of the Renewed Hope Initiative.
Lagos Named Nigeria's Most Business-Friendly State
Lagos State leads Nigeria's 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business ranking with an 85.6% score. Discover the top states and federal MDAs driving reform.
Lagos Roundtable to Probe 2026 Business Strategy Shifts
Senior executives will gather in Lagos on December 18 for a strategic roundtable to navigate 2026's economic pressures, policy changes, and capital management challenges. Join the dialogue.
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