Economy/Business
FG moves to bridge entrepreneurship training, finance gap
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Government has moved to close the long-standing gap between entrepreneurial training and access to finance. John Enoh, Minister of…
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Economy/Business
SMEDAN moves to institutionalise ICSS for MSME growth
Products showcased at the event centre By Ibironke Ariyo Charles Odii, Director-General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), has announced plans…
Economy/Business
SMEDAN unveils ICSS loan scheme for entrepreneurs
By Lucy Ogalue The Director-General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Mr Charles Odii, says the agency’s new Inspire,…
Economy/Business
CAC at 35: Commission bolstering private sector growth, investors’ confidence — FG
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has commended the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for continuing to drive private sector growth and boost investors’ confidence…
General News
ITF, SMEDAN, others seek recognition, licensing for artisans
By Daniel Obaje The Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Dr Afiz Ogun, has called for a national framework to train, certify and…
Economy/Business
SMEDAN creates 90,000 jobs in Q1 2025
By Lucy Ogalue The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says it created more than 90,160 jobs and empowered 116,661 entrepreneurs…
Economy/Business
FG advocates legal framework for MSME support system
By Lucy Ogalue The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, has called for the establishment of a legal framework to back the…
Economy/Business
MSMEs ‘ll thrive with tax exemptions under new reform bill – SMEDAN
By Lucy Ogalue The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says the proposed tax reform bill will significantly reduce financial burden…
Economy/Business
SMEDAN seeks concrete action for empowerment of women entrepreneurs
By Lucy Ogalue The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has called for decisive action to support women entrepreneurs and Micro,…
Foreign
SMEDAN DG urges ECOWAS member states to implement ESBC programmes
By Mark Longyen The Director-General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Charles Odii, has urged ECOWAS member states to actively implement…