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Eight African women-led businesses triumph in 2023 YouthADAPT challenge

In Abuja, the African Development Bank (AfDB) proudly announced the victory of eight vibrant African women-led enterprises in the 2023 YouthAdapt challenge. Each business is set to receive grant funding of up to $100,000, affirmed by a statement issued by the AfDB during the COP28 in Dubai. These winners will also be enrolled in a Read More…

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LCCI empowers graduating entrepreneurs to drive sustainable development in Nigeria

At the 10th edition of the LCCI Entrepreneurship Mentoring Programme (EMP) graduation ceremony, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) inspired 117 graduating entrepreneurs to leverage their technical expertise and resilience for community building and sustainable development in Nigeria. Dr. Michael Olawale-Cole, President of LCCI, emphasised this charge, stating, “Your technical knowledge and resilience Read More…

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LCCI charges 57 inductees on innovation

The newly accepted member organisations of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) have been entrusted with becoming creative and adopting new methods to meet their evolving demands and expectations following the COVID-19 epidemic. The counsel was given by Dr. Michael Olawale-Cole, President of the LCCI, on Wednesday in Lagos during the induction ceremony Read More…

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Bracing up to a post-COVID normal in food delivery by Saudat Salami, CEO, EasyShop, EasyCook

Saudat Salami is the founder and Chief Executive Officer, Easyshop Easycook, a foremost multi-platform fresh grocery delivery company in Nigeria that uses technology to provide domestic support services to working professionals. Through her work with Easyshop Easycook, Saudat has been involved in driving different developmental policies and strategies in agricultural ecosystem, gender equality and women Read More…

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Tony Elumelu Foundation unveils Entrepreneurship programme for African men, women

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), on Friday in Lagos unveiled the TEF Entrepreneurship programme for 2021, to empower women and men across the African continent. The Chief Executive Officer of TEF, Mrs Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, disclosed this during an Online news briefing with Journalists across Africa. She said: ” I want to welcome all of you Read More…