MSME

November 25, (THEWILL) - The Iyaloja General, Dr Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, has called on market traders across the country to come together under one entity for a unity of purpose. Dr Tinubu-Ojo made the appeal while addressing traders and market...

November 20, (THEWILL) - The Ogun State Government has commenced the second phase of the disbursement of the N1 billion grant to micro and small enterprises (MSEs). The initiative aims to alleviate poverty and mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on...

November 07, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has unveiled a total $1.1 billion port rehabilitation plan to fortify Nigeria’s trade competitiveness. Managing Director of NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko, disclosed this on Tuesday, during a panel session at the...

October 22, (THEWILL) - Owners of an indigenous biscuits company in Nigeria, Mayor Biscuits Company Limited (MABISCO), has stated that they have shut down the company and would be selling the multi-million-dollar biscuits plant. It will reinvest the proceeds...

October 19, (THEWILL) - Traders at the Watt Market in Calabar Metropolis have appealed for help from the Cross River State government, as an early morning fire destroyed goods at the market. The fire incident, which started at about 1...

October 08, (THEWILL) - Businesses in Africa, large, small, and micro, continue to bear the brunt of inflation, high energy costs (diesel and electricity), and, more broadly, global economic turbulence, particularly the crisis in Ukraine and Russia which has...

August 14, (THEWILL) - Inflationary pressures are gradually easing across the globe but remain rampant in Africa’s largest economy. Unlike the United States which has witnessed consumer prices coming down from a peak of 9.1% in June 2022,...

14, (THEWILL) - A business tycoon and philanthropist, Chizitere Ahubelem, has called on the federal government to adopt a holistic and pragmatic approach to end the spate of youth unemployment ravaging the country. This is even as he charged...

Last week, I watched a footage on social media suggesting that the domestic market for tie-and-dye clothing fabrics (locally known as adire) is being gutted by cheap imports of similar looking textile materials from China. The pitch went beyond the...

The Chief Executive Officer, NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo), Ms Tinuade Awe, has urged companies to incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations into their overarching business strategies, emphasizing the importance of listed companies aligning their ESG reporting with...