Teen Innovation Challenge Launches in Nigeria January 2026
Youth-led iCOVE partners with UNICEF ambassador Tariq Lawal to launch a challenge for African teenagers. The initiative aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among young Nigerians.
Youth-led iCOVE partners with UNICEF ambassador Tariq Lawal to launch a challenge for African teenagers. The initiative aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among young Nigerians.
A young man's story of receiving N10 million and a fully-stocked shop after serving his Igbo master in business has ignited online conversations about the Igbo apprenticeship model versus formal education in Nigeria.
A Nigerian roadside akara seller inspires many after buying a brand new motorcycle to expand into delivery services. See her viral TikTok success story and the reactions.
At the 10th Annual Entrepreneurs Conference in Lagos, industry leaders like Dr Chris Igwe urged Nigerian business owners to innovate and adapt their models for sustainable success in a competitive market. Learn the key strategies shared.
Wema Bank's Hackaholics 6.0 has empowered young Nigerian innovators, awarding N120 million in cash prizes. Discover the winners and the bank's commitment to STEM and youth development.
Rivers State Investment Promotion Agency pledges to improve ease of doing business and tackle negative perceptions to attract investments. Key stakeholders call for protection of existing businesses.
A resourceful Nigerian ex-corps member saved her entire N77,000 monthly allowance for a year to fund her foodstuff business. See how she transformed her savings into a fully stocked store.
Lagos State and Iru Kingdom announce Oniru Business & Cultural Day for Feb 14, 2026, plus a new Business Network to drive investment and cultural development in the kingdom. Learn more.
A Nigerian businesswoman's decision to install a N650,000 solar system to power her cold drink freezer, rather than renovate her old house, has ignited a major debate online. Discover the full story and public reactions.
Baze University, Abuja, has won the 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge, defeating Covenant and Thomas Adewunmi University. Read about their victory and the competition's goals.
Discover how SIAO Partners, led by Abiodun Ariyibi, provides expert audit, tax, and advisory services to help Nigerian businesses achieve sustainable growth despite regulatory and economic hurdles.
Discover how OHMS Capital is transforming Nigeria's investment landscape with data-driven fintech, blockchain ventures like WePairYou, and major agribusiness focus. Learn their growth strategy and vision for Africa.
Ooni of Ife, ministers, governors & titans of industry gather in Lagos for the 13th GAH Awards & Business Summit to 'reimagine Africa' through innovation and sustainable growth. Join the movement.
Kaduna State scores 65.1% in PEBEC's 2025 Ease of Doing Business ranking, becoming Nigeria's second-most attractive investment destination. Discover the top states.
Shedrach Jonah's session at the BXcraft Tech Forum demystified mobile development, offering a practical roadmap for young Nigerians. The event, supported by the Federal Ministry, aims to strengthen the nation's digital future.
Lagos State leads Nigeria's 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business ranking with an 85.6% score. Discover the top states and federal MDAs driving reform.
Senior executives will gather in Lagos on December 18 for a strategic roundtable to navigate 2026's economic pressures, policy changes, and capital management challenges. Join the dialogue.
PEBEC's 2025 reports reveal Lagos, Kaduna, and Oyo as Nigeria's top states for business. Discover key reforms and federal agency rankings driving investment climate improvements nationwide.
A young Nigerian entrepreneur's joy after building her business place from the ground up has inspired many. Watch the transformation and see the reactions. #SuccessStory #Nigeria
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), FMO, and HeaveVentures conclude the AgriTech Hackathon 2025, awarding Qiqi Farms as the grand winner. Discover how this initiative boosts Nigeria's agricultural innovation.
DeRemi Atanda receives the prestigious Nigeria Computer Society Fellowship for his transformative work in fintech and public financial systems. Discover his journey and lasting impact on Nigeria's digital economy.
A Nigerian businessman's fully-equipped barbing salon was demolished after months of work, leaving him devastated. He blames a terrible access road and a difficult landlord.
An American woman moves to Ghana to support her boyfriend's poultry business, sparking mixed reactions online about investing in relationships.
Zenith Bank empowers African innovators with N140 million funding at 2025 Tech Fair. Ten startups including Trust Loop and Cubbes Technologies receive grants and mentorship to scale their solutions.
Bank of Industry launches structured Business Clinic model to address MSME survival crisis. Only 20% of Nigerian businesses survive past 5 years. New program targets 24,000 enterprises by 2027.
Nigerian SMEs can win $50,000 in AWS credits and free tablets at the Mentor Matchup Challenge 7.0 summit in Lagos on Dec 4-5. Learn how to scale your business for AfCFTA markets.
Smartisan Investment Nigeria Limited introduces innovative agricultural spraying drums in Kura, Kano. This technology increases yields by 15-20%, cuts chemical use by 40%, and tackles labour shortages for Nigerian farmers.
TETFund Executive Secretary Sunny Echono urges increased national backing to boost innovation, reduce import dependence, and create jobs through research investment.
European Union launches Women Venture Studio in Kano to empower female digital entrepreneurs through skills training, market access and circular fashion initiatives. Join the movement!
Global leader Tosin Ojo launches the 2025 Analytics Hackathon to elevate data mastery in Nigeria. Join the competition to solve real-world business problems using analytics.