Lagos trains youths on employment
The Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment has commenced its training programme for the unemployed youths. The programme is meant to develop employability skills and job opportunities...
View ArticleStudent wins global entrepreneurs award
A 300 Level Computer Science student of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Abia State and founder of Hoursspent.com, Miss Blessing Ijoma, 24, has emerged winner of the Global Student...
View ArticleLearning the ropes from the masters
Religious bodies are keying into small business empowerment initiatives, not only as a means of evangelism, but to empower the less privileged. At an event by The Redeemed Christian Church of God,...
View ArticleMaking business easy for apps entrepreneurs
Some business accelerators are helping entrepreneurs to get their businesses off the ground. DANIEL ESSIET reports the activities of one of them – Co-Creation Hub Nigeria – based in Yaba, Lagos. For...
View ArticleCreating tech savvy young rice entrepreneurs
Bolstering rural economies, Africa Rice Centre Nigeria believes is not just a matter of helping existing agro businesses, but also encouraging new ones. This is what it is seeking to achieve by raising...
View ArticleBusiness networking, referrals as money making ventures
Networking is a socio-economic activity by which business people and entrepreneurs meet to form business relationships and to recognise, create or act upon business opportunities.They also share...
View Article‘We’re creating conditions for wealth, job enhancement’
Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti, in this interview, outlines measures by the state to push its job and wealth creation agenda with measurable...
View Article‘Branding is lucrative aspect of agro businesses’
Richmond Omoaka, the CEO of Ray Agro, a consumable packaging and branding venture, is a graduate of Economics from the Lead City University, Ibadan. The Abuja based entrepreneur, who is into packaging...
View ArticleEntrepreneur to watch
The Founder and Group Managing Director of Courteville Business Solutions Plc, Bola Akindele is a shining light for young entrepreneurs. He gave young entrepreneurs and prospective start-ups success...
View ArticleMore Nigerian entrepreneurs in UK coming home to invest
MANY Nigerians and Africans in the United Kingdom are returning home to invest, an international expert, Evadney Campbell has said. Campbell, who was in Lagos to conduct training for small and medium...
View ArticleLagos to create wealth, jobs for residents
Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mr. Babatunde Durosinmi –Etti has said the government is determined to build more wealth and job creating activities that would lead to a...
View ArticleRoundtable to hold in Toronto
This year’s Change Leadership Roundtable is billed to hold from July 6 to 8 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Toronto, Canada. The annual Pan African leadership series event will bring together 50...
View ArticleEntrepreneur savours sweet sauce of success
Tomato is a very valuable resource as many homes rely on it to improve the quality of their dishes. Lagos based entrepreneur Jide Adedeji has introduced a preservation method to make it last for a long...
View ArticleRoundtable to hold in Toronto
This year’s Change Leadership Roundtable is billed to hold from July 6 to 8 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Toronto, Canada. The annual Pan African leadership series event will bring together 50...
View ArticleMore Nigerian businessmen in UK coming home to invest
MANY Nigerians and Africans in the United Kingdom are returning home to invest, an international expert, Evadney Campbell has said. Campbell, who was in Lagos to conduct training for small and medium...
View ArticleLagos to create wealth, jobs for residents
Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mr. Babatunde Durosinmi –Etti has said the government is determined to build more wealth and job creating activities that would lead to a...
View ArticleEntrepreneur savours sweet sauce of success
Tomato is a very valuable resource as many homes rely on it to improve the quality of their dishes. Lagos based entrepreneur Jide Adedeji has introduced a preservation method to make it last for a long...
View ArticleGovt urged to take stricter measures to prevent companies’ collapse
The Global Leader, Clients and Markets, Grant Thornton International Limited (GTIL), United Kingdom, Mr. Gernot Hebestreit, has urged the Federal Government to introduce stricter measures and corporate...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship through agriculture
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, has enjoyed success as an entrepreneurial university. A lot has been done to promote entrepreneurship development through...
View Article‘I sold my car to start my businesses’
Continuing in the family tradition of entrepreneurship, the National Secretary, Association of Micro Entrepreneurs of Nigeria (AMEN), Frederick Nwokeleme, says the constant challenges of business...
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