Cross River Clears 500 for SME Loans at 5% Interest
Cross River State approves 500 entrepreneurs for SMEDAN-Sterling Bank loans at 5% interest rate. Governor Otu's initiative aims to boost small businesses and economic growth across the state.
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98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax by 2026
Tax reforms chairman Taiwo Oyedele reveals 98% of Nigerian workers will be exempt from personal income tax starting January 2026. Small businesses also get VAT relief. Learn how this affects you!
98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax
Nigeria's new tax reforms will exempt 98% of workers from personal income tax starting January 2026. Learn how SMEs and low-income earners benefit from VAT exemptions and other incentives.
FSDH Bank disburses over N3bn to women entrepreneurs
FSDH Merchant Bank has disbursed over N3 billion in loans to women-led businesses over five years. Discover how this initiative is driving economic inclusion for Nigerian women.
BOI Unveils Business Clinic to Save Nigerian MSMEs
Bank of Industry launches structured Business Clinic model to address MSME survival crisis. Only 20% of Nigerian businesses survive past 5 years. New program targets 24,000 enterprises by 2027.
Why I Married Five Wives - Kano Yam Seller
Ibrahim Yahaya, a Kano man selling fried yam in Warri, reveals why he married five wives and how Tinubu's economic policies affect his business. Read his survival story.
Simplified Digital Tax Payment Guide for Nigerian Businesses
Learn how Nigerian businesses can now pay taxes easily through the fully digital TaxPro Max system. This guide explains the secure process, approved payment channels, and benefits for national development.
Japan businesses shrug off China travel warning impact
Japanese tourism businesses remain optimistic despite China's travel advisory. While some hotels see cancellations, retailers report minimal impact as local customers fill the gap.
Lady Marks 7 Years of Consistency in Akara Trade
A Nigerian entrepreneur celebrates 7 successful years in her akara business. Her viral TikTok video inspires thousands with message of consistency and hard work in Nigeria.
Akiolu Seeks Probe of Security Aiding Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has urged the new zonal commander for small arms control to investigate security personnel complicit in the spread of illegal weapons in Southwest Nigeria.
Lagos Monarch Demands Action on Small Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos calls on NCCSALW to address small arms spread in Southwest, identifies security personnel complicity. Monarch also questions WAEC computer-based exams readiness.
Lady Turns Balcony into Mini Skincare Shop in Nigeria
A young Nigerian entrepreneur transforms her balcony into a functional skincare and perfume shop. Watch the viral TikTok transformation that inspired thousands online.
Tailor's 24-hour dress delivery gets viral praise
A Nigerian tailor delivered a custom dress within 24 hours and received overwhelming praise from her customer via voice note. The customer became the center of attention at an event and received money sprays due to the stunning outfit.
UK-Nigeria Trade Mission Opens in Abuja
A UK-Nigeria trade mission has launched in Abuja to empower women-led businesses and boost non-oil exports. Discover how this initiative creates new opportunities.
Nigeria Tells UN to Stop 'Naming and Shaming' on Security
Nigeria urges international community against 'naming and shaming' over security challenges. Envoy highlights illicit weapons impact on Sahel region. Read full details.
Nigeria Baking Crisis: 80,000 Bakeries Shut Down
Nigeria's baking industry faces collapse as over 80,000 bakeries closed since 2020 due to high production costs, energy crisis, and insecurity. Learn how this affects jobs and bread prices.
Shettima, Elumelu Lead SMEDAN 2025 MSME Conference
Vice President Shettima and Tony Elumelu will headline SMEDAN's 2025 GROW Nigerian Conference in Lagos from November 16-18. Features policy sessions, exhibitions, and ₦20m pitch competition.
New Capital Gains Tax Rules Protect Small Investors
Federal Government clarifies new progressive Capital Gains Tax rates from 0% to 30% starting January 2026. Small investors get exemptions while large corporations face higher rates. Learn how this affects your investments.
NAFDAC Bans Sachet Alcohol from December 2025
NAFDAC announces December 2025 deadline for complete ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles under 200ml to curb youth addiction and social vices.
NAFDAC Bans Sachet Alcohol in Nigeria
NAFDAC orders a complete ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by December 2025 to protect public health, especially minors.
African Food & Tourism Festival Boosts SME Growth
Discover how the upcoming African Food & Tourism Festival aims to revolutionize culinary tourism and empower small businesses while celebrating Africa's rich cultural heritage.
Lekki Deep Sea Port Severely Underused - NPA
Nigeria Ports Authority exposes shocking underutilization of Lekki Deep Sea Port as local businesses fail to leverage Africa's deepest port facility, missing massive trade opportunities.
N100,000 Grant for Petty Traders: Apply Now!
Federal Government launches new portal for petty traders to apply for N100,000 grant. Batch C beneficiaries list released. Application process simplified for small business owners across Nigeria.
Nigeria Businesses Eye China Trade Boost at Shanghai Expo
Nigerian businesses are positioning for significant economic recovery through strengthened trade partnerships with China at the Shanghai Import Expo, signaling new hope for commerce.
LBS Launches Family Business Succession Forum in Nigeria
Lagos Business School's Family Business Initiative unveils inaugural forum addressing critical succession challenges facing Nigerian family-owned enterprises with expert-led sessions and practical solutions.
Nigeria's Football Passion Creates Business Opportunities
Discover how Nigeria's deep love for football is transforming into economic empowerment as local entrepreneurs turn stadium passion into profitable ventures across various sectors.
Cyber Resilience: How Innovation Protects Nigerian Organizations
Discover why cutting-edge innovation is no longer optional but essential for building cyber resilience in Nigerian businesses and organizations facing evolving digital threats.
50 Tax Exemptions Nigerians Can Claim Under New Laws
Discover how Nigeria's new tax reform laws bring financial relief to millions with 50 key exemptions - from essential goods to small business benefits.
Digital Shift Tests Nigeria's Corporate Governance Model
As Nigerian businesses navigate digitization and ESG demands, corporate governance models face unprecedented challenges. Experts reveal what companies must do to survive the new business landscape.
Tambuwal gives ₦20m to Sokoto women entrepreneurs
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has empowered women entrepreneurs with a ₦20 million business support package to boost small-scale enterprises and economic growth.
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