Women Entrepreneurs to Get 60 Percent of SME Fund – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has earmarked 60 percent (N132 billion) of its N220 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Fund (MSMEDF) to women entrepreneurs in the country. Mr Onoriode Olotewo, the Branch Controller of the apex bank in Ilorin, Kwara State, spoke on behalf of the CBN Governor at an organized workshop […]

WOWe: Building And Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

Nigeria is one of the countries in Africa with a very high record of female entrepreneurs. Last week, Lagos witnessed the largest gathering of women entrepreneurs and business leaders from the 20th to the 21st of June 2013. Women Of West Africa Entrepreneurs entrepreneurship conference (WOWe) took the centre stage at the prestigious Eko Hotel […]