Thinking of submitting reporting a financial crime to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)? It is important to know what your petition must contain. They include a suitable title that summarizes the content of the report at a glance; the body of complaints should be brief and factual with all relevant evidence. The Economic … Read more
Lagos State Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is likely to be the biggest in Nigeria if the state government continues with its present support for small business owners. While Lagos continues to support SMEs, one of Nigeria’s banks also has a programme for small business owners where they can showcase their ideas and received … Read more
In the last 12 months, we’ve seen government commitment in the areas of financial supports for Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria. Nigeria’s government does this by making available SMEs loan opportunities and grants. One of the agencies of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment that do this is the Small and Medium … Read more
Here is a privilege to apply for BOA-SMEDAN matching fund programme and we’ll outline all the things you need to put in place before submitting your application for this loan to stand a chance of getting up to N5, 000, 000 to boost your business. Application date: December 15, 2020 Disbursing agency: BOA Implementation Agency: … Read more
Are you an entrepreneur and not more than 30-year old? You could have your business in front of millions of potential customers around the world with the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Flexxpreneur of The Month. While Nigeria’s foremost bank is encouraging undergraduates to embrace entrepreneurship, we put together 30 sources for students to set up … Read more
Passion in relation to entrepreneurship is called passion to profit. Passion has to do with something you love doing, that thing that gives you joy, something you’re never tired of. “Passion is an intense life-force generated from within, that manifests itself in boundless enthusiasm. It is a deep, positive and emotional connectedness that is created … Read more
I asked 10 young graduates about the most challenging thing in starting a business, six of them said funding, the rest picked other reasons. This isn’t peculiar only to young graduates who want to set up a business because the government has failed to create jobs. And every successful business owner faced the problem of … Read more
You may have the money to start a business, but you need people to grow. No business succeeds in isolation. You need people as clients and customers, you need people to help you grow. So how exactly can you explore the power of existing and new customers to grow your business? If you are considering … Read more
While hundreds of Nigerian graduates jump on any opportunity to leave the shore of the country for a greener pasture abroad, Ashley Jiritmwa Tapgun returned to Nigeria to start a strawberry farming business in Jos, Nigeria, after completing her first degree in International Relations and a Masters in Global Ethics and Human Values. Her story … Read more
In our startup inspirational story today, we’ll share with you the story of Becky Osarume Osagie, a Nigerian lady who returned to Nigeria from Italy to learn the vulcanizing job, and today she makes between N4,000 to N5,000 per day. Vulcanizing job is one of the startups young Nigerians are embracing because of the rate … Read more
