SMEDAN Says MSMEs Drop By 2M in Four Years The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria reports that the number of micro, small and medium enterprises across the country dropped by about two million between 2017 and 2021. The report states that the country's...

Democracy Day: A Glance At Governor Badaru's Six Years In Office, by Mahmuda Ya'u Dan Sarki   “The broad based policy thrust of our government will focus on security of lives and property, education and human capital development, water & sanitation and primary healthcare, youth employment,...

SMEs: Harnessing Digital Innovation for Service Delivery By Inyene Ibanga       The reality of today confirms that most, if not all, human endeavours would never return to the usual normal after the disruption unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic across the entire globe. All aspects of human activities...

Senate Asks SMEDAN To Account For N298m       The Senate on Tuesday asked the Small and Medium Enterprises Agency of Nigeria to account for N298m advance payment it granted to some officials of the agency in 2013. Chairman of the Senate Public Accounts Committee, Senator Mathew Urhogbide,...

NEXIM Signs Agreement With SMEDAN For Enhancing SMEs’ Exports The Nigerian Export-Import Bank has signed an agreement with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria to promote the export of locally manufactured products by Small and Medium Enterprises. The Managing Director, NEXIM, Abba Bello,...

Fashion Industry Can Generate 2m Direct, 3m Indirect Jobs – SMEDAN   The Director General of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Dr Dikko Umaru Radda, says the fashion industry in Nigeria can create two million direct and three million indirect jobs. Radda was...