Latest Articles by Ventures Africa Contributor Economic boost for Ekiti State via N5 billion snail farm investment. Nigeria’s agricultural sector has always been promising; the country was once a global giant in the production and exportation of agricultural produce, therefore it would be fitting for it to return its attention to the... Contributor Lola Petra Allen discusses the impact of the FG MSME Survival Fund Program on her business, staff. The Fifth Edition of the annual Lagos Small Business Summit organized by SME100Africa in commemoration of the Global Entrepreneurship Week was held virtually with an outstanding attendance of inquisitive entrepreneurs who registered in their thousands... Contributor Why there needs to be a realistic extension of NIN SIM registration. In mid-December, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced the National Identification Number (NIN) SIM registration scheme, giving Nigerians a 2-week window to complete the process or risk total disconnection of their lines. Contributor Stanbic IBTC announces an array of solutions to support businesses. Financial service holding company, Stanbic IBTC Holdings has highlighted numerous solutions to support businesses in the country to make the most of 2021. Contributor How WorldRemit continues to lead the way in Nigeria. According to research by PwC, annual remittances to Nigeria are estimated to be approximately $24bn, accounting for 6% of GDP. Contributor Second wave of COVID-19 influences decision making in Nigeria. The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with how fast it’s spreading across Nigeria is an indicator that the country is still far from defeating the virus. Contributor The Financial Industry Summit: The AFRICA CEO FORUM and IFC move up to rethink African finance. With a yearly growth of banking income of 11 percent, on average, and African Fintech firms raising more than $800 million in equity funding in 2019, Africa’s financial industry was one of the most dynamic...
Contributor Economic boost for Ekiti State via N5 billion snail farm investment. Nigeria’s agricultural sector has always been promising; the country was once a global giant in the production and exportation of agricultural produce, therefore it would be fitting for it to return its attention to the...
Contributor Lola Petra Allen discusses the impact of the FG MSME Survival Fund Program on her business, staff. The Fifth Edition of the annual Lagos Small Business Summit organized by SME100Africa in commemoration of the Global Entrepreneurship Week was held virtually with an outstanding attendance of inquisitive entrepreneurs who registered in their thousands...
Contributor Why there needs to be a realistic extension of NIN SIM registration. In mid-December, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced the National Identification Number (NIN) SIM registration scheme, giving Nigerians a 2-week window to complete the process or risk total disconnection of their lines.
Contributor Stanbic IBTC announces an array of solutions to support businesses. Financial service holding company, Stanbic IBTC Holdings has highlighted numerous solutions to support businesses in the country to make the most of 2021.
Contributor How WorldRemit continues to lead the way in Nigeria. According to research by PwC, annual remittances to Nigeria are estimated to be approximately $24bn, accounting for 6% of GDP.
Contributor Second wave of COVID-19 influences decision making in Nigeria. The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with how fast it’s spreading across Nigeria is an indicator that the country is still far from defeating the virus.
Contributor The Financial Industry Summit: The AFRICA CEO FORUM and IFC move up to rethink African finance. With a yearly growth of banking income of 11 percent, on average, and African Fintech firms raising more than $800 million in equity funding in 2019, Africa’s financial industry was one of the most dynamic...