FG explains YES at Elumelu’s Foundation Forum in Lagos
The Federal Government has once again given an insight into the N10bn Youth Entrepreneurship Support (YES) project of the government, saying the scheme is designed to empower youths with loans to start businesses, as part of the job-creation initiatives of…
Self-development initiatives best option for youths in recession— NSITF boss
The Acting Managing Director of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Ismail Agaka, has called on Nigerian youths to acquire productive skills that will position them to become relevant in corporate governance. The NSITF boss stated this recently in Abuja…
Obi, Ekeh to headline ESUT/Yudala Mega Entrepreneurship summit
Final touches are now given to last lap of logistics for the smooth delivery of ESUT/Yudala Mega summit coming early next month. As part of plans, former Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Peter Obi and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan…
Fashion icon, Bijou Abiola to speak at GTBank Fashion show
More global figures have continued to identify with the planned are GTBank Fashion Weekend planned between November 12 and 13. Bijou Abiola, a successful Fashion Buyer, who is known for bringing the best of apparel to retail stores in the…
Google drills .5m on digital skills for Africa scheme
Google has announced that over 500,000 people in Africa have received trainings in its Africa Digital Skills program which was launched in April. The announcement was made alongside the launch of its new online training portal for Africa. The Digital…
Again, Ngige begins recruitment into MDAs
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity has again released a list of over 90 jobs including vacancies in the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation among others. Dr. Chris Nigge is the Minister…
Sterling Bank lends support to 2016 Lagos Fashion Design Week
As part on renewed moves at empowering Small, Medium Enterprises (SMEs), sector in the country Sterling Bank Plc has thrown its weight behind the 2016 Lagos Fashion Design Week (LFDW). The event will hold from October 26 through 29 2016…
African Americans produce best laundry detergents in US
True Products LLC, the makers of “True Detergent” is a black owned company created by African American is currently making waves in the Americas. New details show that the company focused on making one of the most effective laundry detergent…
FATE Foundation to host MSME forum next month
All is getting set for Fate Foundation to hold a maiden conference on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) next month. Coming with the theme: ‘The Road to Sustainable Growth to Nigeria Entrepreneurs,’ organizers say the summit is designed to…
AIF floats $150,000 contest for African innovators
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF), driver of The Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA), has called for applications across the continent for the sixth edition of the IPA awards. The competition once again offers Africa’s top crop of innovators a share…
