Jumia Reports $20 Million Loss in Q3 2024 Amid Economic Challenges
Jumia Reports $20 Million Loss in Q3 2024 Amid Economic Challenges Jumia Technologies, Africa’s top e-commerce platform, reported a $20.1 million operating loss in the...
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BoI Launches Access to FG’s ₦75 Billion MSME Fund
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has launched an application portal for Nigeria’s ₦75 billion Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Intervention Fund, aiming to provide...
SMEDAN to Host 2024 National MSME Conference
SMEDAN to Host 2024 National MSME Conference The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has announced the 2024 edition of the National...
Minimum wage: Analysts canvass tax waivers for small businesses
Economic analysts have called on the government to give the organised private sector tax waivers to enable it to pay the newly approved N70,000 minimum...
NIM conference to empower women with technology
The Nigerian Institute of Management has said it is set to host the Women in Management and Leadership Conference, aimed at empowering women through technology...
Jumia connects 11,000 SMEs to consumers across Nigeria, others
Jumia, an e-commerce platform, said it has connected over 11,000 Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs, to millions of consumers across Nigeria and other African Countries. According...
Mastering Cash Flow Management: Essential Tips for SME Owners and Entrepreneurs
Cash flow management – the lifeblood of any successful business. As an SME owner or entrepreneur, you know that managing your cash flow is crucial...
Firm wins entrepreneurship competition
Mebic Organic has emerged as the winner of the Entrepreneurship World Cup at the competition’s national finals in Lagos. According to a release, the Entrepreneurs...
SMEDAN, Sterling Bank unveil N5bn loan for small businesses
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) in collaboration with Sterling Bank Ltd., on Monday, unveiled five billion naira initiative-Databanc loan to...
How To Unleash Your Team’s Full Potential For Peak Performance
In the ever-evolving business landscape, the success of an organization hinges on its ability to unleash the full potential of its greatest asset – its...
Guinness Nigeria’s empowers 250 female nanopreneurs
The event marks a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing mission to foster economic empowerment and social progress among women across Nigeria. Speaking at the...
Join the Google Hustle Academy’s 2024 Bootcamp for Cutting-Edge Skills and Growth Strategies
The Google Hustle Academy is a free, 5-day virtual bootcamp for small businesses in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, focusing on building future-proof business success....
NBC trains 1,327 young entrepreneurs
Nigerian Bottling Company Limited has trained 1,327 young Nigerians in employability and entrepreneurial skills at its #YouthEmpowered programme in the Federal Capital Territory. According to...
SMEDAN empower women entrepreneurs with grants
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria has awarded a grant of N2.05m to five outstanding women entrepreneurs. The presentation was made at...
What It Takes to Be a Successful Entrepreneur.
What is Entrepreneurship? Think of starting a business like setting out on a long road trip to a place you’ve never been before. Entrepreneurship is...
FG paid N50,000 grant to 150,000 Nigerians this week
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, has confirmed that about 150,000 individuals received the sum of N50,000 this week from the Conditional...
Alert MFB Group Aims to Empower 100,000 MSMEs with Affordable Loans in 2024.
Alert Microfinance Bank (MFB) Group is planning to support over 100,000 Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in 2024 with affordable business loans. The move,...
‘Mentorship will help women entrepreneurs succeed’
The Champions Women Entrepreneurs Mentoring Association has described effective leadership and mentorship as catalysts to propel women entrepreneurs to success. The association stated this during...
Quick tips for improving financial literacy
Financial literacy involves knowing the basics of budgeting, investing, banking, credit, and managing personal finances. It’s essentially understanding how money functions. We may have different...
NEC Approves $617.7 Million i-DICE Program to Boost Digital and Creative Enterprises Across Nigeria.
In a momentous stride toward fostering innovation and digital prowess, the National Economic Council (NEC) has sanctioned the deployment of an ambitious $617.7 million initiative...
Entrepreneurs urge govt to create enabling SMEs environment
Stakeholders and small business owners have called on the government to put in place sustainable policies targeted at small businesses in Nigeria to help them...
SME profitability and expansion rely heavily on partnerships and collaborations says Entrepreneurs
Nigerian female entrepreneurs in the Wellness Industry emphasize that the success of business owners, particularly women, lies in partnerships and collaboration. During a panel session...
UBA promotes female entrepreneurship
Female entrepreneurs have been advised to invest in themselves and build structures around their businesses for sustainability’s sake. That was the fallout of the United...
Customers laud MoneyMaster PSB mobile app
The newly launched mobile banking app of MoneyMaster PSB has been receiving positive feedback from its customers. A statement from the PSB, which is promoted...
Lagos, Ogun urge taxpayers to file annual return before March 31
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service and the Ogun State Internal Revenue Service have urged residents in the states to file the annual tax returns...
Pirano Energy’s Impact on Reducing Generator Dependence and Slashing Energy Costs.
Discover the transformative journey of Nigerian startup Pirano Energy as it revolutionizes the energy landscape with reliable and affordable solar solutions. Founded in 2018 by...
Core DAO Launches African Innovation Fund: Empowering Web3 Builders with $5 Million Cash Prize!
Explore the groundbreaking African Innovation Fund by Core DAO, offering resources and networks to support local Web3 projects across Africa. Dive into the vibrant web3...
Dangote Refinery: Africa’s biggest diesel, aviation fuel refinery Starts Production.
Africa’s biggest diesel and aviation fuel refinery built by the continent’s richest man has started production, the company said on Saturday, calling it a “big...
MAKA, Nigerian Social Commerce Startup, Secures $2.65 Million in Pre-Seed Funding for Scaling Operations.
Founded by CEO Diana Owusu-Kyereko in 2021, MAKA is an interactive social commerce platform which, through live try-on hauls, reviews, and user-generated content from both creators and...
Application for $10m Web3 Business Grant Program Portal Open – Apply Now.
Powering Web3 Fuse has created a tailored ecosystem and infrastructure to meet businesses’ specific needs, guaranteeing efficiency and reliability. We provide grants to advance Web3...