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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.

SBA Group's 'The SBA Solution' Bolsters African FMCG

SBA Group launches 'The SBA Solution,' reinforcing its role as Sub-Saharan Africa's critical FMCG technical backbone. Discover how they ensure operational continuity and cost efficiency for over 100 manufacturers.

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.

Obi: Taxing Poverty Undermines Nigeria's Growth

Peter Obi criticizes Nigeria's tax implementation, arguing it burdens the poor. He calls for a transparent system focused on production, not just revenue. Read his full statement.

₦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.

Fiji Leads Global Climate Action with 2026 Goals

Fiji is advancing renewable energy, community adaptation, and global advocacy, positioning itself as a climate leader. Discover how its 2026 vision offers hope and a model for action.

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.

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.

IWOC's 'Threads of Heritage' Book Marks 30 Years of Charity

The International Women's Organisation for Charity (IWOC) launched a landmark coffee table book, 'Threads of Heritage,' documenting three decades of multicultural philanthropy impacting over 300 Nigerian charities. Read the inspiring story.

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.

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.

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