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Lagos, Nigeria – A Nigerian entrepreneur’s viral video has exposed the hidden risks of social media vetting at U.S. borders, after she was…

Lagos/Johannesburg – The Financial Times’ 2024 Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies ranking reveals Nigeria and South Africa’s economic dominance, with 79 combined entries—led by fintech giants PalmPay,…

Lagos, Nigeria – The Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Empowerment Programme (YEIDEP) has reached a critical milestone, with Union Bank completing account collection and now…

Lagos, Nigeria – In a game-changing move for Nigeria’s energy sector, Dangote Group will deploy 4,000 fuel trucks starting August 15, 2025, creating Africa’s largest private…

Key Highlights: ACCI hails signing of four landmark tax bills as major boost for business climate Reforms eliminate multiple taxation,…

Lagos/Ekiti, Nigeria – In a major boost for Nigeria’s education sector, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Ekiti State University will host intensive international training…

Abuja, Nigeria – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reaffirmed education as Nigeria’s most powerful tool for unlocking national potential and…

Abuja, Nigeria – The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has joined the nation in mourning the demise of renowned business magnate and…

Zaria, Nigeria – In a major boost for youth entrepreneurship, Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has unveiled a ₦100…

Lagos, Nigeria – In a bold move to position Nigerian businesses as continental leaders, the Nigerians in Diaspora Organization (NIDO) Africa…

Gombe, Nigeria – In a significant boost for grassroots entrepreneurship, the Velocity Humanitarian Foundation has empowered 100 women across Gombe State with N50,000 business grants each, totaling N5…

Akure, Nigeria – Marking World MSME Day, SMEDAN’s Ondo State office has reinforced its commitment to empowering local entrepreneurs through its ‘Grow…

Lagos, Nigeria – As Enactus Nigeria marks its 25th anniversary, the organization has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing the next generation of problem-solving…

Lagos, Nigeria – The ICSS (Inspire, Create, Start, Scale) Entrepreneurship Programme has officially launched its call for applications, offering Nigerian entrepreneurs at all…

Katsina, Nigeria – In a major push for grassroots economic development, Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has approved a N500 million entrepreneurship fund targeting 7,220…

Lagos, Nigeria – In a major boost for Nigeria’s entrepreneurial landscape, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is set to inaugurate…

Abuja, Nigeria – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has forecast 3.2% GDP growth for Nigeria in 2025, moderating slightly from 3.4% in 2024, according…

Lagos, Nigeria – Three Nigerian tech startups—BuyScrap, QiqiFarms, and Ecocyclers—emerged victorious at the 2025 DBN Techpreneur Summit 4.0, securing millions in grants…

Edo State, Nigeria – The National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has launched an ambitious plan to boost cashew production from 580,000 metric tons to 2…

Kano, Nigeria – The nation has lost one of its most revered business leaders and elder statesmen, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, who passed…