Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening food security and creating opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in agriculture during the opening of the Africa Food Systems Forum held yesterday in Dakar. The forum, which… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Nigeria champions agribusiness SMEs at Dakar forum By Abimbola Akomolafe on September 3, 2025 Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening food security and creating opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in agriculture during the opening of the Africa Food Systems Forum held yesterday in Dakar. The forum, which gathered Heads of State, Ministers, policymakers, private sector leaders, and development partners, provided a platform to accelerate innovation and expand value-chain opportunities for agribusiness SMEs across the continent. Read also, Nigeria champions agribusiness SMEs at Dakar forum Nigeria strengthens SME, trade, investment ties at Singapore-Africa ministerial exchange Lagos to host 2025 BON awards, SMEs in creative industry to benefit NAFDAC warns against take Oxytocin, risks to mothers, babies NITDA urges Nigerians to register for GITEX Nigeria tech expo Officials stressed that under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Nigeria is focused on building resilient food systems that empower SMEs, generate jobs, and contribute to Africa's shared prosperity.

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Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening partnerships that benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and expand trade opportunities, following its participation at the 5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit (SAMEV) held in Sin… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Nigeria strengthens SME, trade, investment ties at Singapore-Africa ministerial exchange By Abimbola Akomolafe on September 3, 2025 Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening partnerships that benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and expand trade opportunities, following its participation at the 5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit (SAMEV) held in Singapore from 26–28 August 2025. The high-level gathering, themed "Progressing Together towards a Sustainable Future", convened African ministers alongside Singaporean leaders to explore opportunities for collaboration in sustainability, trade, and innovation. Read also, Nigeria strengthens SME, trade, investment ties at Singapore-Africa ministerial exchange Lagos to host 2025 BON awards, SMEs in creative industry to benefit NAFDAC warns against take Oxytocin, risks to mothers, babies NITDA urges Nigerians to register for GITEX Nigeria tech expo Presidency target SME jobs in 2025, demands transparency in social programmes Nigeria's delegation also took part in the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum (ASBF), which attracted over 700 business and government leaders from 40 countries, focusing heavily on economic growth through SME-driven trade and investment. For Nigeria, the visit marked a milestone with the entry into force of the Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA) between both nations on 22 August 2025. The agreement is expected to unlock fresh opportunities for SMEs in areas such as technology, manufacturing, and services, while fostering long-term trade and sustainable development between Nigeria and Singapore.

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By Busola Bamidele The Lagos State Government has secured the hosting rights for the 2025 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, a move expected to boost opportunities for small businesses in the creative sector.Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, … Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Lagos to host 2025 BON awards, SMEs in creative industry to benefit By Busola Bamidele on September 2, 2025 By Busola Bamidele The Lagos State Government has secured the hosting rights for the 2025 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, a move expected to boost opportunities for small businesses in the creative sector. Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, alongside Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, received the BON Awards team led by Founder and Chairman Advisory Board, Mr. Seun Oloketuyi, at Marina, Lagos, on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Announcing the development on its official X handle, the Lagos State Government said hosting the BON Awards reflects its commitment to positioning Lagos as the hub of Nigeria's creative economy. Read also: Lagos to host 2025 BON awards, SMEs in creative industry to benefit NAFDAC warns against take Oxytocin, risks to mothers, babies NITDA urges Nigerians to register for GITEX Nigeria tech expo Presidency target SME jobs in 2025, demands transparency in social programmes Adamawa seals energy mobility deals to boost jobs, SMEs Now in its 17th year, the BON Awards is Nigeria's longest-running film industry awards ceremony. Its Lagos edition is projected to create jobs, open up markets for SMEs in fashion, catering, media, event services, and entertainment, while reinforcing Lagos as the epicenter of Nollywood. Officials say the hosting will not only celebrate creativity but also expand business opportunities for entrepreneurs across the value chain of the creative economy.

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