4+ hour, 37+ min ago  (371+ words) Airtel Africa Foundation has disclosed that it invested $6. 2 million in education, digital inclusion, financial inclusion and environmental sustainability initiatives across Africa in its first full year of operations, reaching millions of learners and communities. The disclosure was contained in its…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (275+ words) The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has announced the winners of the inaugural South East Venture Capital Programme (SEVCP) Pitch Competition. Accordingly, 10 startups won the incubator track while 15 emerged as winners of the accelerator track, bringing the total number to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (591+ words) The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has commenced the grand Finale of the inaugural South East Venture Capital Programme (SEVCP) to institutionalise access to growth capital for high-potential businesses across the South East region. The grand Finale, taking place at…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (399+ words) The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has commenced the grand finale of the inaugural South East Venture Capital Programme (SEVCP), aimed at institutionalising access to growth capital for high-potential businesses across the South East region. The event, held at the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (84+ words) LEADERSHIP Newspapers Grassroots Banking Gains Momentum As Fintechs Target Women Entrepreneurs Nigeria's drive for financial inclusion is gathering momentum at the grassroots level as fintech companies intensify efforts to bring women entrepreneurs in informal markets into the formal banking system....

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (384+ words) Sage Grey Finance, has established a $10 Million Circular Economy Investment fund in collaboration with stakeholders and private sector operators. This was disclosed by the managing director of the firm, Temitope Runsewe, at the Circular Economy Week in Lagos. Speaking at…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (353+ words) A 24-year-old Nigerian innovator and founder of Foris Labs, John Onuigbo, has been nominated for the 2025 Future Awards Africa (TFAA) Prize for Education, an honour that celebrates exceptional young Africans transforming their communities through innovation and leadership. The award, described…...