To ensure the production of quality agricultural produce in Nigeria, the French government has invested €200,000 to train rural women on best practices to lead...
Nigerian startup TradeDepot, a B2B e-commerce and embedded finance platform, has raised US$110 million in an equity and debt Series B funding round to support...
YouTube Music has acknowledge its commitment to support 300 participants in the African creative voices, by providing financial grants, capacity development training and advisory organisations...
Farmforte Agro & Allied Solutions Limited, has unveiled a new cashew processing facility in Benin city, the Edo State capital. The facility was inaugurated by...
Nigeria’s Octamile, an insurtech company enabling insurance and non-insurance businesses to protect African consumers from financial loss, has come out of stealth mode with US$500,000...
Agricorp International, Nigeria’s agriculture producing, processing and export company, has invested N4bn into acquiring poultry production facilities across three states in Nigeria. A statement from...
TeamApt, a Nigerian fintech startup, is looking to raise about $150 million that will value the company at more than $1 billion. The founder and Chief...
Nigeria’s leading tech-enabled scheduled bus sharing (mass transit) company, Shuttlers, today announced a $1.6 million seed round and its plans to scale operations into other...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs, has received commendation from Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari, among others, for continuing to drive...
Chooya, an Aba-based e-commerce startup digitizing word-of-mouth marketing for African businesses and consumers Tuesday announced funding of $950,000 in cash and programme support from the...
Nigerian mobility fintech startup Moove has signed an exclusive partnership with Kenyan e-logistics company Lori Systems to deliver access to affordable vehicle financing within Africa’s...
Bicycle community delivery platform Errand360, which was built to serve users with demand for quick and short errands within their communities and on-demand delivery services,...
The MIMSHAC-MERKAVIM Automobile Plant in Akwa Ibom State, will be ready for commissioning within the first half of next year. The automobile plant was one...
In a bid to ensure that entrepreneurial goals of the Nigerian youths are achieved, Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative service banking provider, in collaboration...
Payday, a Pan-African Fintech startup, founded by Nigerian entrepreneur, Favour Ori has become the first Rwandan company to join the prestigious Techstars Toronto Accelerator program....
The Anzisha Prize (https://AnzishaPrize.org) has revealed their top 26 entrepreneurs for 2021. The entrepreneurs, who are between the ages of 18 and 22, will each...
Cross River ramps up chicken processing at 24000 birds per day factory as ultramodern poultry begins evacuation of birds Poultry production and protein intake in...
Agreement to support greater financial inclusion among unbanked in Nigeria Pan-African fintech startup and digital bank Carbon Bank (ng.getCarbon.co) has partnered with Network International (bit.ly/3oT6tzT),...
Nigeria’s leading dried fruit snack brand will expand its production five fold, increase its product offerings and double down on exports to the US and...
Resolute on contributing its quota to Nigeria’s progressive growth and development, Seven-up Bottling Company Limited (SBC) has supported and celebrated young and promising Nigerian graduates through its...
The distance between their farms and the nearest processor is key for smallholder farmers who need to process their crops. And though Nigeria’s food processing systems...
Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday empowered no fewer than 2,000 graduate artisans from all traditional divisions of Lagos as he empowered them...
Nigerian rental scheme company Rent4Less by Alpha Mead, announced it raised a fixed-rate series one $1 million private placement bond to entrench the culture of monthly...
Women-owned businesses benefit from the Women Entrepreneur Development Program by P&G in partnership with WeConnect International. As part of Procter & Gamble’s (P&G) diversity and inclusion efforts,...
According to the International Labor Organization, the COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected labor markets around the world, hurting young people more than other age groups....
Pan-African human capital advisory firm, Africa People Advisory Group (www.AfricaPeopleAdvisory.com) has released the findings from a recent Pan-African study into “New Ways of Working”. The goal...
Ecobank Nigeria said it plans to empower 40 million women-owned and women-managed businesses in the country through its recently launched gender-based proposition, Ellevate. Managing director...
In a bid to ensure that Nigeria earns substantial foreign exchange from cocoa – its flagship export crop and impact farmers livelihoods, the Nigeria Incentive-Based...