Olusola Blessing, Author at MSME Africa

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) has launched a training programme for 300 youth from the South...

FCMB Expands Interest-Free Loan Support for Women Entrepreneurs to N1 Billion

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has announced a major boost to its women-focused business support programme, SheVentures, by increasing the...

Nigeria Unveils $3bn Sugar Value Chain Revamp to Cut Imports and Boost Jobs

The Federal Government has unveiled new plans to revitalise Nigeria’s sugar value chain, reduce dependence on imports, and create employment...

Rising Cost of PoS Terminals Threatens Entry for Small Businesses in Nigeria

The cost of Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals in Nigeria has surged sharply between 2023 and 2025, rising by as much as...

FIRS to Host National Conference on Illicit Financial Flows to Boost Tax Compliance and Revenue

Nigeria Unveils Major Tax Reforms, Removes VAT on Food, Education, Transport, and Agriculture

Nigeria is set for a major tax reform as the Federal Inland Revenue Service announced that food, education, shared transportation,...

ASUU Gives Federal Government 14-Day Ultimatum, Threatens Strike Over Unmet Demands

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, warning of a potential...

OPS, Labour Reject Proposal for N10,000 and N20,000 Notes, Warn of Inflation Risks

System Liquidity Hits Record N5.73tn After CBN Rate Cut, but Credit Access Still Tight for Businesses

Liquidity in Nigeria’s financial system surged to an unprecedented N5.73 trillion on Monday, up from N4.02 trillion the previous Friday,...

FG Makes Submission of Final-Year Projects to National Database Mandatory for NYSC Mobilisation

The Federal Government has approved a new policy requiring all students to submit their theses and final-year projects to the...

Ihifix AfriScale Business Fund 2025 (Funding +Training & Support for African MSMEs)