Analysis: Licensed money lenders as lifelines for NMSMEs

  By Rukayat Moisemhe Consumer credit, particularly from licensed money lenders, is proving to be a game-changer for Nigeria’s Nano, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (NMSMEs). While traditional banks often overlook this sector, these lenders are filling the gap by providing accessible and collateral-free loans. This, according to industry players,Continue Reading

Census: Is Nigeria racing against time?

By Folasade Akpan, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), which was held in Cairo, Egypt in 1994 with over 180 countries in attendance, adopted a Programme of Action (PoA) to promote human rights. This was with special focus on reproductive health and rights,Continue Reading

Revitalising Nigeria’s organisations to inspire sustainable growth in a recovering economy

By Razak Owolabi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)   From July 17 to July 18, The Wheatbaker Hotel in Ikoyi, Lagos, was the epicenter of an inspiring and transformative programme.     Leaders and executives from diverse sectors, both public and private, convened for TEXEM UK’s customised executive development programme titledContinue Reading