The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) on Friday hosted a special edition of its Business Clinic in Abuja to clarify details surrounding the Federal Government’s ongoing free business name registration initiative for 250,000 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. Apply for your free CAC business today: FG Corporate…
Lagos State Governor has officially relaunch the Collaborate Lagos 2025 initiative. This make it an Art of Technology Lagos 7.0 (AOT 7.0) and the major goal of this initiative is to connect innovation with opportunity and help promising startups grow across Africa’s leading tech hub. The Collaborate Lagos 2025 edition comes with a ₦25 million…
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has introduced the Guaranteed Loans for Women (GLOW). It is a specialized fund aimed at empowering businesses owned and led by women throughout Nigeria. The aim behind Bank of Industry (BOI) initiative is to offers accessible financial resources intended to assist female entrepreneurs so they can grow their business, generating…
The Joseph Ogungbemi Foundation is excited to unveil the 2025 Business Grant Initiative, a Kingdom-inspired platform aimed at supporting the aspirations of young entrepreneurs, creatives, and purpose-driven individuals. The Joseph Ogungbemi Foundation (JOF) welcomes applications for the 2025 edition of its Business Grant Initiative, which aims to empower Nigerian entrepreneurs and small business owners with…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have initiated a nationwide effort to offer free registration for 250,000 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and businesses. This free business name registration initiative aims to enhance Nigeria’s MSME environment by encouraging formalization and minimizing growth obstacles, in…
The DBN Entrepreneurship Training Program 2025 is facilitated by the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) in collaboration with the Enugu SME Center. This is a complimentary initiative aimed at enhancing the capabilities of MSMEs in Enugu and Abia States by employing a blend of independent online learning and face-to-face workshops to enusure that all participants…
The MTN ICT and Business Skills Training is a youth development program designed to equip individuals aged 18 to 35 with technology-driven skills to keep their small businesses competitive and relevant. The training will take place over five weeks using a blended learning approach that includes both self-paced and instructor-led online sessions, alongside masterclasses led…
The Grooming Endowment Trust SMEs Funding is a grant initiative aimed at aiding small and medium-sized enterprises. As a successful applicants, you will receive up to 2 million Naira in funding, allowing you to expand and access programs designed to enhance your business operations. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Call For Application — Federal Government Financial and…
LONG Empowerment Foundation Scholarship 2025 is for young Nigerian from low-income backgrounds to learn market-relevant vocational and digital skills so they can become financially and empower them to a blessing and inspiration to their immediate communities. Successful applicants will enjoy training scholarship including tuition, training materials, mentorship and monthly stipend. Long Empowerment Foundation Scholarship 2025…
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs has partner with Kudimata Nig Ltd to promote women’s economic empowerment to equip women with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to manage their money and finance generally. The training will also educate women on how to start and grow their own businesses independently and successfully. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU:…
TISSF loan portal now opened! The Federal Government has launched the application portal for the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF), an interest-free loan scheme for academic and non-academic staff in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The announcement was made by Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to the President, confirming that the portal is now live via tissf.education.gov.ng….
The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) unveiled YouthCred in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to offer credit options for serving Corps members. As stated by the Corporation, this initiative fulfills President Bola Tinubu’s promise made on Democracy Day to implement a consumer credit program for 400,000 Nigerians. CREDICORP emphasized that “YouthCred is…
The Development Bank of Nigeria’s flagship initiative, the annual DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme (DBNETP), is currently running in its 6th Cycle. Capacity building is a fundamental task of the Development Bank of Nigeria, and to date, the Bank has provided training for over 4000 MSMEs throughout Nigeria, both online and in person, utilizing partnerships and…
The Federal Government of Nigeria is currently receiving applications for the Presidential Amnesty Scholarship 2025 for Nigerians. Find more details about the application and submit your entry if you’re eligible. RECOMMENDED FOR YOU: Abdul Lateef and Sanni Foundation Scholarship 2025/2026 for Undergraduate Presidential Amnesty Scholarship 2025 For Nigerians Overview Host Country Nigeria Category Undergraduate Scholarships…
Application for the FG TVET Initiative Program is currently ongoing. The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), is currently inviting applications for the 2025 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Trainers’ Programme. This initiative is designed to equip vocational trainers with advanced teaching skills, tools, and certifications that…
Oyo State Government in his effort to promote youth-driven businesses and financial inclusion has launches a free POS machine distribution and soft loans for young entrepreneurs through the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development. The state government launches this program in partnership with the First City Monument Bank (FCMB). The application for the collection of…
2025 NITDA IgniteHER Bootcamp Cohort 2 is open to all Nigerian female entrepreneurs ready to ignite their business for growth and innovation. IgniteHer Bootcamp is a powerful initiative geared towards empowering women entrepreneurs across the nation to scale up their enterprise with the help of tailored training,access to essential resources, and strategic networking opportunities. The…
Student entrepreneurs and small-scale business owners from six universities will receive support from a N10 million grant offered by Stability and Sustenance in collaboration with Engraced Events. The recipients will be chosen as the Stability and Sustenance team visits the six campuses for the Nigeria universities talent and skill monetization campus tour program, running from…
Flour Mills of Nigeria has introduced the 2025 Prize for Innovation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and students in Nigeria can compete for a grant of up to N10 million. For more information, see the details below. This competition aims to enhance Nigeria’s food production, engineering, and sustainability. Get real-time news updates from Dailylight! Follow…
The Wema Bank, Mastercard, & EDC Nigerian Youths and Students Program provides comprehensive training and support to young Nigerian entrepreneurs, with a concentration on female entrepreneurs aged 18 to 35 years. Participants will be armed with the tools and expertise they need to succeed in today’s competitive business landscape thanks to a combination of enterprise…
