The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), in collaboration with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), has unveiled a major initiative to provide free business name registration for 250,000 nano, micro, and small enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. The programme was officially announced in Abuja during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding…
Apply : Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge 2025 for Youth and SMEs (Up to ₦6 Million in Grants)
: Apply Now: Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge 2025 for Youth and SMEs (Up to ₦6 Million in Grants) Nigeria is grappling with urgent environmental challenges such as poor waste management, climate change, and biodiversity loss. To address these pressing issues, the Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge 2025 has been launched, providing a unique opportunity for young innovators and…
Apply : TheFutureCo Cohort 13 Accelerator – Seed & Scale-Up Food/Ag Ventures (Up to USD 20,000 Investment)
Apply : TheFutureCo Cohort 13 Accelerator – Seed & Scale-Up Food/Ag Ventures (Up to USD 20,000 Investment) Introduction The Future Co Accelerator has opened applications for Cohort 13, providing an opportunity for food and agriculture ventures worldwide to access both funding and tailored growth support. Designed for startups that already have traction and early revenue,…
Apply : Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility 2025 – USD 4 Million for Early-Stage Startups in Ghana, Nigeria & Tanzania
Introduction Apply Now: Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility 2025 – USD 4 Million for Early-Stage Startups in Ghana, Nigeria & Tanzania Introduction Early-stage startups in Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania now have a new opportunity to access significant funding and ecosystem support through the Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility 2025, an initiative led by Village Capital. With a…
Apply Now: WeNaija Campaign 5.0 – Creative Youth Solutions on SRH Education (₦10 Million Prize)
Apply Now: WeNaija Campaign 5.0 – Creative Youth Solutions on SRH Education (₦10 Million Prize) Introduction The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) has officially launched the 2025 edition of the WeNaija Campaign, a nationwide initiative designed to amplify youth voices and creativity in addressing challenges around sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education. This year’s theme,…
Access the Lagos ₦25bn SME grants & loans fund. Learn eligibility, documents & portal. Apply today!
Lagos State ₦25 Billion SME Grants & Loans: How to Access Your Share 1. Content Introduction Good news for Lagos entrepreneurs! 🚀 The Lagos State Government has launched a ₦25 billion SME grants and loans fund to support small businesses, startups, and innovators. If you’ve been struggling with capital, this could be your ticket to…
How to Apply for FCMB–FMO AgriTech Grant 2025 Nigeria
FCMB–FMO AgriTech 2025: Eligibility, Portal & Deadline (Sept 12)” 1. Content Introduction Nigeria’s agritech startups are about to get a big boost. 🌱 The FCMB–FMO AgriTech 2025 program is offering funding and support for innovators tackling food security and agriculture challenges. If you’ve been waiting for a chance to grow your agribusiness, this opportunity could…
Top Grants for Small Businesses in Nigeria 2025
Top Grants for Small Businesses in Nigeria 2025 Meta Title: Top Grants for Small Businesses in Nigeria 2025 – Apply Now for Funding OpportunitiesMeta Description: Discover the best grants in Nigeria 2025 for small businesses. Explore funding opportunities, eligibility, and how to apply today to grow your business. Introduction Running a small business in Nigeria…
Apply for August/September Grant Opportunities
✨ Looking for funding, fellowships, or competitions to boost your career or business?Here are top opportunities you can apply for before August ends or September begins. Choose the one that fits you best and submit your application today! 🚀 1. Apply: SRHIN Health Equity Champions (SHEC) 2025/2026 CohortThe SHEC Program is a 12-month virtual leadership…
Apply: SRHIN Health Equity Champions (SHEC) 2025/2026 Cohort
The Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Innovation Network (SRHIN) is inviting applications for the Health Equity Champions (SHEC) 2025/2026 Cohort. The SHEC Program is a 12-month virtual leadership journey designed to equip young changemakers with the tools, knowledge, and networks to champion health equity, social justice, and community-driven change across Africa. Through interactive learning…
Call for Applications: NCDMB Annual National Undergraduate Essay Competition 2025 (₦1 Million Grant, Laptop & National Recognition)
) The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is now accepting entries for the Annual National Undergraduate Essay Competition 2025. The competition, introduced to promote local talent and intellectual contribution to Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, is open to 100 and 200 level undergraduates across public and private tertiary institutions in Nigeria—including universities, polytechnics,…
Giga Accelerator Programme 2025 (USD 50,000 in Funding)
Giga Accelerator Programme 2025 (USD 50,000 in Funding) The Giga Accelerator Programme is part of the global Giga initiative, anchored at the Giga Technology Centre in Barcelona and delivered primarily in a virtual format. The programme is designed to support innovators developing solutions that advance economically sustainable and inclusive school connectivity. Through this programme, participants…
How to Apply for the FCMB-FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Program 2025 (Up to ₦20 Million in Grants)
The FCMB-FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Program 2025 is now open for applications. This national initiative is designed to support Nigeria’s most promising agritech startups and SMEs, helping them become fundable, scalable, and sustainable. Through this program, participants will receive access to up to ₦20 million in grants, advisory support, market exposure, and exclusive ecosystem opportunities…
Apply :Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Fellowship 2025 for Young Africans
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Fellowship 2025 is now open for applications. The Fellowship is a unique leadership development programme designed to connect, empower, and equip the next generation of leaders from across Africa, the wider Global South, and the Global North. This initiative is a collaboration between Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and Common Purpose….
Apply : Food Safety Innovations in Africa (Up to €600,000 in Funding)
Food Safety Innovations in Africa (Up to €600,000 in Funding) FS4Africa, a Horizon Europe-funded initiative, has officially launched its first Open Call to support groundbreaking, Africa-based solutions that address urgent food safety challenges. A total of €600,000 in funding will be awarded to at least ten (10) innovative projects, with each selected project eligible for…
Apply ;AICIF 2025 Pitch Competition (₦5 Million Grant Prize)
The African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) 2025 Pitch Competition is now open for applications. The competition aims to showcase innovative solutions in Islamic finance that drive sustainable economic growth, foster community development, and create lasting social impact across Nigeria. Entrepreneurs and innovators are invited to present groundbreaking ideas that align with the principles…
FG Launches RHGEEP 3.0: How 5 Million Nigerians Will Benefit from the New GEEP Loan Scheme (2025–2027)
: FG Launches RHGEEP 3.0 to Empower 5 Million Nigerians by 2027 The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially launched the Renewed Hope Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (RHGEEP 3.0), a new phase of the popular GEEP loan scheme. The programme is designed to empower five million Nigerians by 2027 through interest-free micro-credit, financial inclusion,…
Apply Now: NDE Renewed Hope Employment Initiative 2025 Phase 2
Apply Now: NDE Renewed Hope Employment Initiative 2025 Phase 2 Fully Sponsored Training | ₦30,000 Monthly Stipend | Certification | Starter Packs | Business Loan Access The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) is inviting applications for Phase 2 of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI) 2025, a government-backed program designed to empower Nigerians with relevant…
Apply Now: AICIF 2025 Pitch Competition – Win ₦5 Million for Halal-Focused Innovations and Financial Inclusion Solutions
Apply Now: AICIF 2025 Pitch Competition – Win ₦5 Million for Halal-Focused Innovations and Financial Inclusion Solutions The African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) proudly presents the 2025 Pitch Competition, a premier platform dedicated to spotlighting innovative ideas that harness the principles of Islamic finance to drive sustainable development, financial empowerment, and inclusive economic…
Apply Now: SMEDAN ₦50,000 Conditional Grant for Micro Enterprises – 2025
Apply Now: SMEDAN ₦50,000 Conditional Grant for Micro Enterprises – 2025 The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has introduced a strategic financial support initiative targeted at micro and nano enterprises across Nigeria. This initiative—known as the Conditional Grant Scheme (CGS)—aims to boost grassroots entrepreneurship, reduce unemployment, and enhance the sustainability of…
Now Open: Apply for the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) 2025 – Up to €100,000 in Grant Funding for Agri-SMEs
The Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) is an initiative by the Government of Ireland designed to empower agri-businesses across Africa and Ireland through strategic partnerships, innovation, and funding support. The programme encourages private-sector collaborations between Irish and African agribusinesses, offering co-financed grants of up to €100,000 to fund sustainable and impactful projects that address key…
Apply Now: BATNF Farmers for the Future Grant 2025 – Up to ₦10 Million for Young Agripreneurs
Apply Now: BATNF Farmers for the Future Grant 2025 – Up to ₦10 Million for Young Agripreneurs The British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) is now accepting applications for the 2025 edition of the Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant, aimed at supporting young Nigerian agripreneurs with viable agri-business ventures. The program offers equity-free funding…
Apply Now: DBN Free Training + Grant Opportunity for Nigerian MSMEs (2025 Edition)
📢 Call for Applications: DBN 7th Entrepreneurship Training Programme 2025 – Get Trained, Pitch & Win up to ₦1 Million The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has officially opened applications for the 7th edition of its flagship Entrepreneurship Training Programme (DBNETP). This initiative is dedicated to empowering MSMEs across Nigeria through capacity building, financial literacy,…
Apply Now: Free HP-Google Business Skills Training for African Entrepreneurs (2025 Edition)
Applications Open: UpSkill Universe–HP–Google Skills for Business Programme 2025 for African SMEs Free Digital Training | AI, Digital Marketing, and E-Commerce Skills for Small Businesses Small business owners across Africa can now apply for the 2025 Skills for Business Programme, an intensive training initiative designed to empower SMEs with practical digital knowledge and tools for…
Apply Now: RevUp Women 2025 – $24,000 Funding & Business Acceleration for Nigerian Female Founders
Applications Open: RevUp Women Enterprise Programme 2025 for Early-Stage Women-Led Nigerian Businesses Funding Available: Up to $24,000 + Business Growth SupportDeadline: August 8, 2025 The RevUp Women Enterprise Programme – Nigeria Edition is now accepting applications for its 2025 cohort. This initiative, powered by AfriLabs, is dedicated to advancing women-led startups and small businesses in…
Top 7 Business Grants Every Nigerian Entrepreneur Should Apply for Before the Month Ends
7 Business Grants & Opportunities Nigerian Entrepreneurs Should Apply for Before the Month Ends As July 2025 approaches its end, there’s still time for Nigerian entrepreneurs to seize life-changing opportunities designed to empower, fund, and grow small businesses. From capacity-building programmes to funding support, here are 7 powerful business initiatives currently open for application —…
Applications Open for the Green Youth Upskilling Program (GYUP) by Oando Foundation
Applications Open for the Green Youth Upskilling Program (GYUP) by Oando Foundation The Green Youth Upskilling Program (GYUP) is a forward-looking initiative that seeks to empower 25 young Nigerians with practical skills and resources essential for building careers in green and technical industries. The program is part of a broader effort to foster Nigeria’s journey…
Apply .Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) 2025 Grant for SMEs (Up to €100,000 in Funding)
Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) 2025 Grant for SMEs (Up to €100,000 in Funding) The Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) is a key initiative of the Government of Ireland aimed at fostering sustainable food systems across Africa through strategic private-sector partnerships. This annual funding program supports collaborative ventures between Irish and African agribusinesses, enabling them…
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Apply Breweries Foundation Kickstart Programme 2025 for Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs( 3 million Naira grant )
Here is a fully rewritten, elaborate, and 100% plagiarism-free version of the announcement for the International Breweries Foundation 2025 Kickstart Programme for Young Entrepreneurs — with unrelated content removed and styled for clarity and professionalism: 🚀 International Breweries Foundation Kickstart Programme 2025 for Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs The International Breweries Foundation, the CSR arm of International…