Kwara urges youth: Embrace entrepreneurship, skills acquisit
The Kwara State Government has urged young people to look beyond white-collar employment and embrace skills acquisition and…
SMEDAN Targets 100,000 Young Entrepreneurs With New Program
August 14, 2026 1:04 pm Damilola Aina Damilola Aina is a journalist at Punch Newspapers with over five…
The economy lost 23,000 jobs in July
If there’s one thing an economy’s supposed to do, it’s add jobs. At least enough to absorb folks…
Lagos Artisans Get N1.9bn Support, Sanwo-Olu Pushes Entrepre
The Lagos State Government has disbursed more than N1.9bn in affordable loans to over 4,000 small businesses and…
JANE SITHOLE | Why red tape is the hidden tax on small businesses
Story audio is generated using AI South Africa speaks often about supporting small businesses. We speak about funding,…
AI Could Boost Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP by 4%: IMF
Artificial intelligence could increase Nigeria’s and sub-Saharan Africa’s economic output by as much as four per cent over…
Crowley reenters Wisconsin’s Democratic governor primary
Two weeks after suspending his bid for Wisconsin governor, David Crowley has reentered the state’s Democratic primary, with…
NYSC: Akwa Ibom Gov Urges Corps Members to Embrace Entrepren
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has urged National Youth Service Corps members posted to the state to…
Absa launches grant-funded Youth Entrepreneurship Fund to back South Africa’s next generation of job creators
As South Africa marked the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Youth Uprising, Absa has created a new fund…
Nigeria, Israel Deepen AI Collaboration for Job Creation
The Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, on Thursday pledged deeper collaboration with Nigeria in the field…
Power Outages Threaten Nigeria’s Innovation Hubs: Report
The survival of many innovation hubs across Nigeria is under threat from persistent power outages, poor internet connectivity…
Lagos MSMEs Support: State Disburses N1.9bn to Businesses
The Lagos State Government says it disbursed about N1.9 billion in loans and grants to Micro, Small, and…