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Connect Nigeria’s Webinar: Meet The Speakers
April 19, 2022
In view of the circumstances which we have all slowly adapted to thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, Connect Nigeria has soldiered on in its bid to propagate and promote businesses all over Nigeria. Webinars have become more relevant as we cannot bring people together physically and it is against this backdrop that we are bringing … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Webinar: Meet The Speakers
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Attend Connect Nigeria’s Growth Webinar For MSMEs
April 19, 2022
Are you looking for new ways to scale your business in today’s challenging economic environment? Connect Nigeria wants to help you with the answers you seek. On June 26th and 27th, we will be hosting a webinar for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs). It’s themed Exploring the Opportunities for Emerging Businesses, and it … Continue reading Attend Connect Nigeria’s Growth Webinar For MSMEs
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Post COVID-19: Recession, The Survival Of MSMEs And Consumers’ Dwindling Buying Power
April 19, 2022
Containment remains the most viable response strategy to the escalating Coronavirus pandemic until there’s a cure. However, the increasingly negative health, social, economic, financial and humanitarian impacts of COVID-19 are already seen as clear pointers to a probable global recession, if not halted. Many countries including Nigeria are already in a recession panic mode. … Continue reading Post COVID-19: Recession, The Survival Of MSMEs And Consumers’ Dwindling Buying Power
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BUSINESS Opportunities Press Release Start ups Top 100 SMEs
26th/27th June: Connect Nigeria’s Webinar On MSMEs
April 19, 2022
In commemoration of the global world MSME day, Connect Nigeria will be hosting a webinar with the theme: Exploring The Opportunities For Emerging Businesses, on the 26th and 27th of June 2020 by 1:45 pm on both days. We are of the opinion that now more than ever before, there are great opportunities for businesses … Continue reading 26th/27th June: Connect Nigeria’s Webinar On MSMEs
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10-Point Opportunities For Nigeria In Covid-19 (C)
April 19, 2022
Attracting Quality Capital To Nigeria The International Monetary Funds (IMF) in a recent comment on the global impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic suggested that China may face some kind of emotional and economic backlash as a result of the pandemic considering the global anger about the way they initially handled information concerning the virus which … Continue reading 10-Point Opportunities For Nigeria In Covid-19 (C)
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NAFDAC Has Slashed Registration Fees for MSMEs by 80%
April 19, 2022
The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), is cutting its registration fees for SMEs by 80%. The discount is targeted at businesses involved in the production of food and drugs and will last for six months. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo announced this on Friday via his Instagram handle. Read more about Business … Continue reading NAFDAC Has Slashed Registration Fees for MSMEs by 80%
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Jumia: Promoting Nigerian Economy through MSMEs Empowerment
April 19, 2022
The role of micro, small and medium scale enterprises (MSMEs) in areas of promoting inclusive growth, increasing the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), creation of employment opportunities and wealth creation, the world over, can never be overemphasised. Their immense contributions to the growth of their micro and macro economics is the reason countries, developed and … Continue reading Jumia: Promoting Nigerian Economy through MSMEs Empowerment
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Did You Know? One Out of Every Three Nigerian Adults is an Entrepreneur
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian entrepreneur comes in more shades than you can imagine. It could be the boss at an establishment with a staff of ten, or the woman running a local restaurant nearby; maybe it’s the young man selling biscuits and sweets from his roadside kiosk. Perhaps it’s you. The numbers suggest that about a third … Continue reading Did You Know? One Out of Every Three Nigerian Adults is an Entrepreneur
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You Are Invited To The 2nd Edition of Bellafricana ACE Awards
April 19, 2022
The 2nd edition of the Annual Bellafricana African Creative Exhibition and Awards (ACE Awards) will take place on Saturday, the 28th of April by 9 am at DVenue, Water Corporation Drive, off Ligali Ayorinde, Victoria Island, Lagos Nigeria. More than 4000 participants from different states in Nigeria and from other parts of Africa will gather … Continue reading You Are Invited To The 2nd Edition of Bellafricana ACE Awards
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16 Interesting Facts you need to know About Connect Nigeria eBusiness Fair 2018
April 19, 2022
The Connect Nigeria E-Business Fair 2018 is the 6th edition, not the seventh. There was no fair in 2012 and the Fair that was slated to hold on the 18th of October 2014, was cancelled, due to the threat of Ebola outbreak that year. The first ever business fair was organised on December 10, 2011, … Continue reading 16 Interesting Facts you need to know About Connect Nigeria eBusiness Fair 2018
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The SeedForty Initiative: Funding and Mentorship For Microenterprises In 2017
April 19, 2022
Co-Creation Hub CEO Bosun Tijani has come up with an initiative to help microenterprises get the mentorship and funding they need to scale up. He plans to spearhead an effort to discover and support “extremely unlikely entrepreneurs”, the host that make up Nigeria’s informal business sector, and get them on good enough ground to progress … Continue reading The SeedForty Initiative: Funding and Mentorship For Microenterprises In 2017
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Federal Government Introduces MSME Clinics to Proffer Solutions to Business Challenges
April 19, 2022
The Federal Government on Tuesday launched the MSME Clinics, a project designed to help tackle the challenges faced by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, who spoke at the inauguration of the program at the Presidential Conference Hall, Abuja, said that it would give business owners the opportunity … Continue reading Federal Government Introduces MSME Clinics to Proffer Solutions to Business Challenges
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The LSETF Is Offering Loans of Up to ₦5 Million To Businesses
April 19, 2022
If you live in Lagos and own a small business in need of a financial boost to get it to the next growth stage, here’s an opportunity you should take a look at. The Lagos State Government has set up a fund to help residents of the state build their businesses and further their entrepreneurial pursuits. … Continue reading The LSETF Is Offering Loans of Up to ₦5 Million To Businesses
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Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Friday, Nov 25th, 2016
April 19, 2022
1. The Central Bank of Nigeria has established the National Collateral Registry to increase financing to MSMEs. 2. Fishing company, Atlantic Shrimpers Ltd has set up a 160-hectare shrimp farm in Lagos to hatch and harvest shrimps for both local and export markets. 3. To prevent the Igbo language from going extinct, Anambra State … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Friday, Nov 25th, 2016
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F.G Marks N220 Billion for MSMEs
April 19, 2022
To boost production, create jobs, reduce poverty and ensure inclusive economic growth and development in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with the 36 State governments on “MSMEs Development Fund’’. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, the CBN says can drive Nigeria’s economy if adequately … Continue reading F.G Marks N220 Billion for MSMEs
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