entrepreneurship
3 Nov
On the 25th of November 2023, technology founder and CEO of Kippa, Kennedy Ekezie is set to host the second edition of "The Roundtable" at The Lekki Coliseum in Lagos, Nigeria. This groundbreaking event is unlike any other, aiming to humanize the learning experience, providing a supportive setting where attendees feel empowered to take their…
26 Oct
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have proven to be effective in halting poverty and pillars upon which the global economy rests.
15 Oct 2023
In a world often guided by convention, there are those who rise above, leaving an indelible mark on their respective industries. Madame Clicquot, the audacious trailblazer of the Champagne world, stands as a timeless icon of female entrepreneurship. She fearlessly challenged the norms of he r era, spreading the joy of bubbly elixir and setting…
10 Sep 2023
To overcome the currenteconomic hardship occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy,business experts, scholars and clerics have urged Nigerians to embrace entrepreneurship and have business mindset, saying prayers are not enough to make anyone prosperous.
10 Aug 2023
Humanitarian Activist, Kennedy Iyere has launched a business financing intervention programme to support youth and women entrepreneurs in Africa.
6 Aug 2023
A Textile artist and convener of Craft A Woman/Girl Initiative (CAWGI), Ifeoluwa Ojo, popularly called ‘omoge Ifeoluwa’, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to empower youths so they can embrace entrepreneurship. Ojo made the call during a free adire empowerment programme. She said this would reduce unemployment in the country. The programme, which aimed…
29 Jun 2023
The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Alumnae Association has launched Project 50 Kids, an initiative to empower young students from public and private secondary schools in Ogun State with creative, business and soft skills.
10 May 2023
About 5000 job seekers will be trained under the Federal Government Social Investment Initiative on various entrepreneurial skills and programmes to empower and make them employers of labour.
9 May 2023
Imo State has ranked number one in terms of digital innovation and entrepreneurship development among the states of the federation. The new State of Entrepreneurship Index Report for Nigeria by the FATE Institute...
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