The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development calls on Nigerian youths between the ages of 18 to 35 years running any form of business to enroll their businesses with the nation’s Youth Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (Youth MSMEs) database.
According to the information on its website, enrollment into the database will create opportunities for business growth.
These opportunities include;
Opportunity to get N250,000 to N50 million loan per MSME at a 5% percent rate for business ideas.
Digital training and a pathway to enterprise via Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) led training opportunities.
Access to participate in empowerment programs and entrepreneurship training programs organized by the Ministry.
Access to real-time information on all youth entrepreneurship initiatives
Priority funding from other public and private sector, financial institutions, including international donor agencies, and access to borderless marketing opportunities.
For more information and enrollment visit Nigeria Online Youth Assembly (NOYA).
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About NOYA
According to information on its website, the Nigeria Online Youth Assembly (NOYA) is an initiative of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development in collaboration with a private Technology company, Focus Group Limited in order to empower the Nigerian youth by disseminating timely information on career-enhancing, training, job, and employment placement opportunities via a unified platform.
NOYA aims to empower the next generation of leaders with opportunities to connect with like-minded peers, trailblazers, and influencers, develop global competence and critical skills, and transform their vision for a better future through innovative action. There are opportunities in various areas like Work Experience, Scholarships, Mentorships, Internships, Training, Entrepreneurship Funding Programmes, Competitions, Exchange Programmes, and more. Click on a category to see what is available to you.
Written by;
Ifunanya Ikueze
