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Federal Government SMEDAN Loan MSME Fund Registration Program
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) is a government authorized agency created by an Act in 2003. The objective of SMEDAN is to aid, guide, and…
Nigeria's Proposed Electricity Tariff Hike May Aggravate Struggles for SMEs, Warns Lawmaker
Mansur Soro, a member of the House of Representatives, has attributed the low production output of small and medium businesses over the years in Nigeria to inadequate funding. Soro, a…
Shake-Up, Social Media Crackdown, and Political Shifts Define the Week
Earlier this week, the United States tech giant Nvidia lost over a sixth of its value to a newly founded Chinese tech company. The U.S. AI giant Nvidia and other…
The Nigerian Government Confirms the Outbreak of Bird Flu in Kano
The Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed the outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, in Kano State. This announcement was made on Tuesday, marking…
Trump Criticizes Governor Gavin Newsom Over Los Angeles Wildfire Management
In a pointed statement, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom for his handling of the devastating wildfires raging in Los Angeles. Trump's remarks, shared on his…
SEC sues Elon Musk Over Purchase of Twitter shares
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, accusing him of failing to disclose his stake in Twitter within the required…
Latest on the Los Angeles County Wildfires
As of January 10, 2025, multiple wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles area, causing significant destruction and prompting widespread evacuations. Palisades Fire: This wildfire has devastated much of Pacific…
Why You Should Move To Canada In 2024
Canada is one of the most sought-after immigration destinations every year. The fact that there are several excellent reasons to immigrate to Canada is therefore not surprising. Canada is one…
Top 10 Train Stations in Nigeria
One of Nigeria's key transportation networks (train stations) connects the country's largest cities and facilitates the flow of merchandise inside the country. In the late 1800s, colonial Britain pioneered this…
Student Loan Forgiveness Programs: Eligibility and Options
In higher education financial responsibility, student loans have become a common means to access education. However, the burden of repaying these loans can be overwhelming for many graduates. This is…