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Stakeholders Call for Stronger Support Systems to Help Nigerian MSMEs Scale and Compete Globally

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CEOs Network Africa Unveils 136 Finalists Ahead of 2025 Gala Night

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FG Launches Dry-Season Wheat Farming Programme to Empower 80,000 Farmers , Boost Food Security

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Jigawa Hosts Northwest Youth Pally to Drive Innovation and MSME Growth

Jigawa State recently hosted the Northwest Renewed Hope Youth Pally, a regional gathering that brought together young entrepreneurs and aspiring...

The Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation has reaffirmed its commitment to enterprise development through a working visit by its Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Lolade Aina, to the newly commissioned Senator Oluremi Tinubu Industrial Leather Hub in Matori. The state-of-the-art facility, established to empower small and medium-scale leather producers, provides artisans with access to modern equipment, shared workspaces, and specialized training to enhance productivity and product quality. Mrs. Aina described the hub as a strategic driver of job creation and a catalyst for MSME growth within the leather value chain. She emphasized that initiatives like the Leather Hub align with the state’s broader vision of strengthening local manufacturing, boosting economic inclusion, and promoting sustainable livelihoods across sectors. Touted as the first of its kind in Africa, the Senator Oluremi Tinubu Industrial Leather Hub positions Lagos as a competitive center for leather production, opening new opportunities for small businesses in fashion, footwear, and leather goods. The project underscores Lagos State’s ongoing efforts to expand access to enterprise support infrastructure and foster innovation among local manufacturers

Business

Lagos Ministry Strengthens MSME Growth with Visit to New Industrial Leather Hub

The Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation has reaffirmed its commitment to enterprise development through a working visit by its...

Health

NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Falsified BETACLOX Antibiotic Circulating in Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert over the circulation of...

Business

SON Certifies 86 Products from 50 Companies in Kwara to Boost Quality Standards

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has certified 86 products from 50 companies in Kwara State under its Mandatory Conformity...

Business

ACCI President Calls for Mechanized and Digital Farming to Boost Food Security

The President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chief Emeka Obegolu, has called for the full adoption of...

Energy

Federal Government Reaffirms Commitment to Siemens Power Project, Targets Additional 4,000MW for Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s commitment to transforming Nigeria’s power sector, assuring Siemens Energy of full government support...

Business

Laddar.Africa To Empower One Million Sales Professionals

Nigerian sales technology company, Laddar.Africa, has announced plans to empower one million sales professionals across the continent by 2027 through...

Business

NBC Awards N2m Grants to Female Entrepreneurs at WIMBIZ Conference

The Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd, a member of the Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company group, has awarded a total of N2...

Business

UBA Strengthens Support for SMEs, Launches Special Draw at Lagos International Trade Fair

United Bank for Africa Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to small and medium-scale businesses as it launched a special draw...

Economy

FRC Moves to Integrate Islamic Finance Standards into National Reporting Framework