14 h. ago DBN stimulates youth entrepreneurship with N151bn as Kaduna innovation hub starts

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has announced a major shift in its innovation agenda, saying it has funded 260,000 read more DBN stimulates youth entrepreneurship with N151bn as Kaduna innovation hub starts

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24 h. ago DBN unveils Kaduna innovation hub, highlights N151bn support for 260,000 youth

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has announced a major shift in its innovation agenda with the revelation that it read more DBN unveils Kaduna innovation hub, highlights N151bn support for 260,000 youth-led MSMEs

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29 h. ago Junior Achievement Africa says youth entrepreneurship, innovation key to continent’s future

…as eight countries compete in Abuja with climate-smart student ventures Junior Achievement (JA) Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing read more Junior Achievement Africa says youth entrepreneurship, innovation key to continent’s future

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4 d. ago GEN Nigeria, others charge indigenous enterprises on new technology

Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN Nigeria), in collaboration with Fidelity Bank Plc and other organisations, has encouraged young entrepreneurs from Nigeria to adopt new technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), in their business operations. He made the call at the Youth Entrepreneurship Dialogue, tagged “Building the future with AI: Technology, Talent, and Transformation Entrepreneurship”, held at the […]

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1 week ago EU launches new venture to support women’s participation in digital economy

The European Union has strengthened its push for women’s participation in Nigeria’s digital economy with the launch of the Women Venture Studio Digital Innovation Hub in northern Nigeria. The initiative is designed to accelerate women-led entrepreneurship, digital innovation and economic inclusion across the region. Unveiled last week in Kano State, the new hub is positioned […]

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1 week ago ISN chairman seeks to drive investment in Nigeria’s entrepreneurship landscape

Hanson Johnson, the newly elected board chairman of the Innovation Support Network (ISN) hub, has committed to driving meaningful investment read more ISN chairman seeks to drive investment in Nigeria’s entrepreneurship landscape

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1 week ago CSR: Despite economic headwinds, we’ll continue to invest in building Nigeria’s future – IBL MD, Coutiño.

The Managing Director, International Breweries Plc has assured that the company will continue to invest in the nation’s youths, and build the country’s future, despite the challenging economic times individuals and businesses have continued to grapple with. Giving the assurance in Lagos, while hosting the 2025 edition of its flagship youth entrepreneurship initiative Kickstart, in […]

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2 w. ago Federal Gov’t, Stakeholders Push For AI Framework On Healthcare Delivery

Health experts, government officials and technology innovators have called for the responsible deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system, boost disease surveillance and improve access to care. They made the call at a capacity-building workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Public Health, organised by the Africa Hub for Innovation and Development in Abuja […]

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3 w. ago 10 young Nigerian tech innovators to receive financial support

As part of ongoing efforts to build innovation capacity and strengthen entrepreneurship among Nigerian youths, the Ilorin Innovation Hub (IIH) read more 10 young Nigerian tech innovators to receive financial support

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3 w. ago Senate Debates Bill To Establish Artificial Intelligence, Innovation Centre In Ekiti

The Senate on Tuesday began debate on a bill seeking to establish the Artificial Intelligence, Innovation and Communication Technology Solutions Centre in Omuo-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The centre aims at positioning Nigeria as a continental hub for digital innovation and technological advancement. Leading the debate on the general principles of the bill titled: “Artificial Intelligence, Innovation […]

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4 w. ago Wema Bank’s Hackaholics 6.0 Empowers Tech Innovators In Ondo, Kaduna, Oyo, Lagos

Wema Bank Hackaholics 6.0 has engaged over 3,000 young innovators and entrepreneurs in four cities, including the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo State; Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State; University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, and Purple Academy, Lagos, as part of its mission to empower youth innovation and entrepreneurship. The programme […]

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