General News
Minister urges youths to promote positive image of Nigeria
By Anita Uzoagba/Michael Ajayi The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has urged Nigerian youths to promote the country’s positive image…
Tag: MSMEs
Foreign
Boost Africa targets entrepreneurship, innovation, job creation across Africa – EU Envoy
By Damilola Charles/Maureen Okon The Boost Africa Investment Programme is designed to strengthen entrepreneurship and innovation and create more job opportunities across Africa. The…
Features
Virtual assets can unlock credit for youths, MSMEs — experts
By Grace Alegba, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) For millions of Nigerians who earn, trade and receive payments digitally but struggle to access formal…
Economy/Business
NGX, stakeholders advocate inclusive fintech growth
By Taiye Olayemi Group Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Dr Umaru Kwairanga, has called for more collaboration among regulators, financial institutions, technology companies…
Foreign
ECOWAS Parliament seeks reforms to empower MSMEs, boost regional devt.
ECOWAS Parliament seeks reforms to empower MSMEs, boost regional devt.
Economy/Business
First Bank, Rotary empower 140 beneficiaries with N45m start-up kits
By Grace Alegba First Bank of Nigeria Ltd (First Bank), in partnership with Rotary International District 9111, has distributed N45million worth of vocational start-up…
Science & Tech
Scientific discoveries impactful, only when translated to consumable products, services — NIFST
By Sylvester Thompson The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) has called on stakeholders to strengthen efforts toward transforming food research into…
Economy/Business
NICA lauds CREDICORP board, advocates higher capital for credit institutions
By Grace Alegba Prof. Chris Onalo, Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA), has described the inauguration of the board of the…
Economy/Business
NICA identifies credit access as catalyst for economic transformation
By Taiye Olayemi National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) Chartered, says access to responsible credit, financial inclusion, risk governance and institutional integrity will shape…
General News
GIZ pushes for small claims courts to aid MSME disputes
Advocacy By Diana Omueza The German Agency for Development (GIZ) is championing the use of small claims courts to resolve disputes involving Micro, Small,…