NELFUND to Reopen Student Loan Portal in October for 2025/2026 Academic Session
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that its online portal will reopen in the second week of October ...
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20 Startups Compete for N5 Million Grant at African Islamic Finance Pitch Competition
Twenty promising startups from across Africa are competing for N5 million in grant funding at the 2025 African International Conference ...
AfDB Commits Fresh Funding to Expand Nigeria’s Agro-Industrial Zones to 24 States
The Federal Government has secured a renewed funding commitment from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to expand the second phase ...
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening MSMEs as Drivers of Nigeria’s Economic Transformation
The federal government has restated its commitment to repositioning Nigeria’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as a central pillar ...
Grassroots Women in FCT Gain Leadership and Business Skills to Strengthen Livelihoods
More than 100 grassroots women mostly subsistence farmers and petty traders have received practical leadership and business training designed to ...
CBN Rate Cut Aims to Ease Borrowing Costs and Boost Small Business Growth
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a 50 basis points reduction in the Monetary Policy Rate, lowering it from ...
Nigeria Faces Over Two Million-Tonne Fish Deficit as Farmers Struggle with Finance and Infrastructure Gaps
Nigeria’s fisheries sector is grappling with a major production shortfall, with local fish farmers meeting less than half of the ...
Federal Government Launches ABIS Livestock Academy to Transform Nigeria’s Animal Production Sector
The Federal Government has launched the ABIS Livestock Academy, a new strategic platform designed to boost knowledge transfer, technical training, ...
FCMB Expands SheVentures to Boost Women Entrepreneurs with N1bn Interest-Free Loans
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has expanded its flagship women-banking initiative, SheVentures, increasing the pool of interest-free loans available to ...
Alert MFB Unveils New Platform to Empower Entrepreneurs, SMEs
Alert Microfinance Bank has rolled out a new Business Banking Platform designed to simplify financial operations for businesses and empower ...
