…Mr Eazi has played a significant role in developing Africa’s music ecosystem through entrepreneurship and talent development, making his influence extend far beyond streaming numbers alone. Crossing 2 billion Spotify streams is another testament to the longevity of his music and his lasting impact on the global Afrobea…

…d’instruments qui combinent financement et soutien structuré et sectoriel. Building Entrepreneurship and Youth Employment for Senegal (BE YES), un programme national géré par DER/FJ et adossé à un engagement de 10 millions de dollars sur deux ans de la Fondation Mastercard, soutient les jeunes entrepreneurs et les grou…

…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…

…bread. Another is buying tea. Someone else is buying akara. Nobody is thinking about entrepreneurship. They're simply trying to eat before facing the day's responsibilities. But a smart entrepreneur notices something different. They don't just see breakfast. They see demand. And where consistent demand exists, business…

…said the initiative would better equip Nigerian graduates with practical skills, promote entrepreneurship and enhance their contribution to national development. While commending the policy, Nwosu advised the Federal Government to retain the military orientation component of the NYSC, stressing that it remains essentia…

…with every corps member expected to complete the scheme better equipped for employment, entrepreneurship and national service. Recall that the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, alongside the Special Adviser to the President on Policy and Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, briefed journalists after Monday’s…

…build businesses," Bello said. "From healthcare and finance to education, government and entrepreneurship, AI is creating incredible opportunities for innovation and growth." PhD Researcher and Co-founder of Tech Derby, Joseph Origbo, said technological progress alone would not be enough to build a competitive digital…

…and embedded in the curriculum a community-based project. These included courses in entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship taught mainly to women in Yola and courses in sustainable agriculture that taught basic principles and practices to farmers. In addition, every afternoon after classes were completed, AUN stu…

…people. Rather, he was highlighting a painful reality: while Ndi Igbo are renowned for entrepreneurship and wealth creation, much of that wealth is invested outside the region, leaving the domestic economy underdeveloped. His point was straightforward. Individual prosperity does not automatically translate into regiona…

…remains committed to creating an enabling environment where culture, innovation and entrepreneurship can thrive as drivers of national development. He noted that through policy reforms and strategic investments, Nigeria is positioning itself as a leading cultural and creative hub on the African continent. He urged part…

By Juliet Ebirim Conversations around entrepreneurship, culture and Africa's place in the global economy shaped discussions at the Afretrade Entrepreneur's Festival, which drew public figures, business leaders and diaspora stakeholders to Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, from June 17 to 19, 2026. Among th…

…opportunities here. If you had the opportunity to advise the government on improving entrepreneurship in Nigeria, what would you say? Government needs to make it cheaper, easier, and more predictable for entrepreneurs to build. First, the cost of production needs to reduce. Stable electricity, affordable energy, and ac…

…and I'm available, I'll take it up. You've successfully combined acting, producing, and entrepreneurship. How do you navigate both the creative and commercial sides of your career? The goal is to be fulfilled, make money from your hard work, and live well. The Bible says, "A man's gift makes way for him." So, while I l…

…delivery and outcomes, addressing youth unemployment through skills development and entrepreneurship, promoting innovation, technology adoption, and private sector partnerships, as well as strengthening inter-state collaboration and policy coherence across Northern Nigeria. Speaking on the upcoming Summit, Engr. Abubak…

…and communities to actively participate in economic activities, while promoting entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, food security and social cohesion. He reaffirmed the commitment of the college to producing skilled cooperative professionals and expressed optimism that the summit's deliberations would generate actio…

…is increasingly attracting investments in technology, financial services, innovation and entrepreneurship. He explained that the Omi Eko Project is a key component of the state’s plan to develop an integrated transportation network that combines road, rail and water transportation. The governor said Lagos is determined…

…existing workers more productive; it is helping create new pathways into employment, entrepreneurship and lifelong learning. The defining economic advantage of AI may not belong only to the countries producing the most startups. It may belong to the countries whose workers adapt fastest. While AI will automate many rou…

…and Stella McCartney represent the increasingly powerful intersection of entertainment, entrepreneurship and purpose-led brand building. Across the beaches and panel stages, names such as Alan Cumming, Janelle Monáe and JB Smoove add further cultural weight. Sport continues its rise as a serious commercial and media pl…