The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy has concluded a one-month Creative Leap Acceleration Programme (CLAP) in collaboration with The Fashion Academy Abuja, aimed at empowering young Nigerians with professional sewing a… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Creative training boosts fashion MSMEs in Nigeria By Abimbola Akomolafe on November 4, 2025 The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy has concluded a one-month Creative Leap Acceleration Programme (CLAP) in collaboration with The Fashion Academy Abuja, aimed at empowering young Nigerians with professional sewing and pattern-making skills to strengthen MSMEs in the fashion industry. The initiative supports the Federal Government's drive to expand the creative economy through skill development and enterprise support. Participants underwent hands-on training designed to equip them with technical expertise and business acumen to thrive in Nigeria's growing fashion sector. Read also, Creative training boosts fashion MSMEs in Nigeria Katsina launches equipment distribution to boost MSME agribusiness New rural road boosts market access for Sokoto MSMEs Global leaders drive energy AI synergy for sustainable growth Africa ignites digital ownership for youth entrepreneurs During the closing ceremony in Abuja, the Ministry commended The Fashion Academy for its partnership in fostering industry-standard training and mentorship. It noted that fashion remains a critical driver of job creation, cultural expression, and export potential for Nigeria's creative MSMEs. The Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to expanding CLAP across the country to reach more aspiring entrepreneurs, enhance local production, and boost the competitiveness of Made-in-Nigeria fashion globally.

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Smallholder farmers and agribusiness MSMEs in Katsina State are set to benefit from a major boost as Governor Dikko Radda flagged off the distribution of 4,000 water pumps, 4,000 knapsack sprayers, herbicides, and liquid fertilizers to irrigation farmer… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Katsina launches equipment distribution to boost MSME agribusiness By Abimbola Akomolafe on November 4, 2025 Smallholder farmers and agribusiness MSMEs in Katsina State are set to benefit from a major boost as Governor Dikko Radda flagged off the distribution of 4,000 water pumps, 4,000 knapsack sprayers, herbicides, and liquid fertilizers to irrigation farmers across the state. The initiative, implemented through the Katsina State Community Development Program in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, aims to strengthen dry season farming, improve productivity, and expand income opportunities for rural entrepreneurs. Read also, Katsina launches equipment distribution to boost MSME agribusiness New rural road boosts market access for Sokoto MSMEs Global leaders drive energy AI synergy for sustainable growth Africa ignites digital ownership for youth entrepreneurs NITDA opens registration for digital Nigeria 2025 Governor Radda reaffirmed his administration's commitment to supporting agribusiness-driven MSMEs, promoting year-round cultivation, and driving food security through sustainable agricultural practices.

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Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Sokoto State are set to benefit from improved trade and mobility following the commissioning of the 14.4km Buzulega–Lukuwa–Yargada–Malikawa rural road project valued at ₦4.16 billion under the RAAM… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader New rural road boosts market access for Sokoto MSMEs By Abimbola Akomolafe on November 4, 2025 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Sokoto State are set to benefit from improved trade and mobility following the commissioning of the 14.4km Buzulega–Lukuwa–Yargada–Malikawa rural road project valued at ₦4.16 billion under the RAAMP initiative. The project, linking Gwadabawa, Kware, and Wurno LGAs, is designed to ease transportation of goods, reduce post-harvest losses, and expand market access for local farmers and small businesses. Read also, New rural road boosts market access for Sokoto MSMEs Global leaders drive energy AI synergy for sustainable growth Africa ignites digital ownership for youth entrepreneurs NITDA opens registration for digital Nigeria 2025 World Bank injects $500m into Nigeria MSME agriculture Commissioned by Navy Capt. Abdul Rashid Adisa Raji (Rtd), the initiative reflects Sokoto's drive to strengthen rural infrastructure that supports agribusiness growth and community enterprises. Governor Ahmed Aliyu reaffirmed the state's partnership with the World Bank, Federal Government, and French partners to enhance rural connectivity and empower MSMEs as key drivers of Sokoto's economic transformation

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