…However, that has not happened in Nigeria, and according to an energy strategist and entrepreneur, Dr. Thomas Ogungbangbe, the reason lies in how the country’s Jet A1 market is priced. Ogungbangbe, who is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of CITA Energies, formerly CITA Aviation Fuelling Company, explained tha…
…Gathering on 100 on Saturday July 11th. The city transformed into an immersive space for entrepreneurship, creativity, gaming, networking and entertainment. The post ‘The Gathering’ on 100 arrives in Kano as MTN expands youth entrepreneurship appeared first on Tribune Online.
…organisations and non-profit groups develop solutions tailored to the needs of women entrepreneurs. The initiative comes as micro, small and medium-sized enterprises continue to account for a significant share of global businesses and employment, particularly in developing economies where they play a major role in job…
…He said the Federal Government was shifting greater attention to technical skills and entrepreneurship to improve graduate employability and called on NANS to partner with the government in sensitising students on the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. Also speaking, the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, urge…
…and remain connected to the experiences of businesses and ordinary Nigerians. “A young entrepreneur deterred by red tape or a factory manager struggling for a permit, they are not abstractions; they are the living metrics of whether our policies succeed or fail,” he added. Oyedele assured members that their recommendat…
…worked for me for 11 months after losing his pilot job – Businesswoman A Nigerian entrepreneur, Bunmi George, popularly known as Jbums, has revealed that her husband worked at her company and earned a salary for 11 months after losing his job as a pilot. George said her husband took practical steps to help the family a…
…husband worked for her for 11 months after losing his pilot job (video) Nigerian fitness entrepreneur Bunmi George, widely known as Jbums, has shared how her husband took a salary job at her company for 11 months after losing his job as a pilot, describing the challenging period as a defining chapter that ultimately st…
…and cybersecurity. Community colleges - Associate degrees, technical certifications, entrepreneurship programmes, adult education, continuing education and digital skills training." On technical education, Sowore stated, "Technical & vocational education - Renewable energy, manufacturing, construction, AI & technology,…
…politicians were two-term former governors. However, Obi, during an interview with media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo, said Umahi must first become a presidential candidate before inviting him to such an engagement. Obi argued that presidential debates were meant for presidential candidates. The former Anambra governor…
…and participatory in governance. Obi made this known during an interview with media entrepreneur, Chude Jideonwo, aired on Saturday. According to him, what the politicians and political parties should be doing now to bring the country and other ideas together to work for the interest of the citizens. When asked if pres…
…akara in Abuja because he could not find employment. She said she ensured that the young entrepreneur received support without making her involvement public. "There was once I read an article about a young graduate who said he didn't get a job. And he said he sells akara because he couldn't get a job, and he's in Abuja…
…poverty, provide opportunities for women, young people, artisans, farmers, and emerging entrepreneurs. He said Katsina had already earned national recognition after being named the Best Sub-National SME Development Agency in Nigeria, while one indigenous enterprise won the Most Outstanding SME at the 2025 National MSME…
…our national responsibility is two-fold and non-negotiable. First, we must democratize entrepreneurship. We must provide the financial and infrastructural support that allows an akara seller to scale their business, employ others, and become a pillar of their community. Second, and critically, we must aggressively futu…
…musician who repeats a difficult passage until frustration gives way to fluency, in the entrepreneur who rebuilds after failure, and in the lonely child who chooses one more hour of practice after everyone else has gone home. Those moments may appear insignificant when viewed individually, yet they belong to the same q…
…12th Nigerian Artist to Reach 2 Billion Spotify Streams Nigerian singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur Mr Eazi has reached another impressive career milestone, officially surpassing 2 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. With this achievement, Mr Eazi becomes the 12th Nigerian artist to cross the 2 billion-str…
…a government that prepares for the future, builds productive industries, supports entrepreneurs, empowers young people, and ensures that public resources translate into visible improvements in people’s lives. “The conversation should not be about shifting blame between Yenagoa and Abuja. It should be about who has the…
…AfricaTech de VivaTech à Paris, Aida Mbodji, Déléguée Générale de la Délégation à l’Entrepreneuriat Rapide des Femmes et des Jeunes (DER/FJ) du Sénégal, a annoncé la création du fonds Catalyst DER/FJ : un véhicule de 50 millions de dollars dédié au financement de startups sénégalaises innovantes aux stades pré-seed et…
…natural resources, an energetic youth population, rich cultural diversity, resilient entrepreneurs and exceptional professionals whose expertise competes favourably with the very best across the world. Yet, despite these enormous advantages, our developmental journey has been slower than our collective aspirations. Thi…
…conditions, transparent posting and adequate funding for the NYSC Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) programme. An undergraduate, Miss Melody Addo, said the reforms reflected good intentions and urged effective implementation to enable them to adequately equip corps members for national service…
…two-year residence permit. The reforms provide greater legal certainty for freelancers, entrepreneurs and remote employees seeking long-term residence. SpainSpain approved a large-scale regularisation programme aimed at granting legal status to hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants already living in the countr…
…themes of the next decade, especially in Africa, where the need is immediate, and the entrepreneurial talent is extraordinary,” Maelis Carraro, founder and general partner at Catalyst Fund, said in a statement. “This second close allows us to double down on our mission: backing ambitious founders building practical, sc…
…they deserved, a realisation that motivated her to launch the YouTube series, African Entrepreneurs in Diaspora, and later co-found Odyssey Media House. Explaining the significance of her work, Amusa said preserving and promoting African culture remains central to her mission. "Preserving and promoting African culture…
…highlights the platform's business directory, explaining that it enables businesses and entrepreneurs to register and showcase their products and services online, making it easier for customers to discover them.
…Students use these platforms, market women use them, small businesses rely on them, and entrepreneurs buy and sell products through them. If you remove such platforms from Nigeria, people will feel the impact immediately. The question, therefore, becomes: what exactly are we trying to achieve? Is it to collect money? I…
…in perception may explain why some people remain spectators while others become entrepreneurs. Two People. One Idea. Two Completely Different Futures. One person hears the word akara and immediately thinks of a roadside food seller. Another hears the same word and begins asking different questions. "How many people eat…