SMEs’
20 Mar
Engraced Entertainment has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment, enlightenment, and entertainment through its Laff and Learn Live in Campus Tour, which recently took place at the University of Port Harcourt (Uniport), Rivers State. Speaking on behalf of the organisers, Emmanuel Itoto, stressed the tour’s impact on students across Nigeria, highlighting its role in providing…
20 Mar
Covenant Capital, the enterprise and advisory arm of the Covenant Nation, has pledged to empower small business owners to bridge the gap between SMEs and diverse funding opportunities in its forthcoming SME Funding Conference 2025.
19 Mar
CEO and Co-Founder of Mode Media Ltd, a digital marketing agency established to support SMEs in Nigeria, Monisade Ogunlana, believes that strategic marketing, economic resilience, and strong industry partnerships are key to business sustainability.
7 Mar
Emmanuel Marakwe-Ogu, Founder and CEO of Marasoft Pay, is a leader who understands the high stakes in the fast-moving world of African fintech, where scalability and efficiency can make or break a business. As the helm of Marasoft Pay, he isn’t just running a payment company—he’s building a new standard for how businesses operate in…
4 Mar
DavoDani Microfinance Bank (DDMFB) has marked its 10th anniversary, celebrating a decade of transforming lives and fostering financial inclusion. At the event themed ‘A Decade of Transforming Lives’, the Founder and Chairman of the Board, Austin Enajemo-Isire,
25 Feb
Accion Microfinance Bank is collaborating with the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) to empower small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) with tools for financial sustainability amid economic challenges.
21 Feb
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria are leveraging digital payments, innovation, and partnerships to expand their reach and strengthen business operations, according to the third edition of the Mastercard SME Confidence Index.
19 Feb
Bloompulse, a business finance app, has officially launched, aiming to transform how small business owners manage their finances, track performance, and make data-driven decisions to boost profitability.
5 Feb
The Federal Government said it would launch a new initiative that would allow small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to easily access loans. This was disclosed by the Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, John Enoh,
3 Feb
Tax experts have advised Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) on the need to pay close attention to documentation and agreements to ensure they avoid unnecessary tax liabilities.
27 Jan
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to host a Knowledge Series webinar specifically dedicated to informing and educating small and medium business owners on the 2024 withholding Tax Regulations recently implemented by the Federal Government.
2 Jan
The National Association of Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (NASME) says the sub-sector is optimistic of impactful government policies in 2025. The Oyo State Chairman, NASME, Prince John Karunwi, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan on Thursday. According to him, the government made some efforts to improve the…
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