The Nigerian government is inviting youths in the country to apply for the newly launched startup funding of $617 million worth of up-
skill.
The Bank of Industry (BOI) announced this in a statement issued on Monday.
The statement reads: “Calling all Nigerian youths! FGN has provided $617million for up-skilling, startup funding, catalytic infrastructure, and policy advocacy.
Register now using the link and be at the forefront of Nigeria’s digital transformation! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/boi-idice-stakeholder-engagement-tickets-8864555815
Join us on Thursday, May 02 at Four Points by Sheraton Lagos for a day filled with exciting discussions and networking opportunities.”
BOI noted that the event will be a great chance for stakeholders in the iDICE community to come together and share ideas while connecting with like-minded individuals
This initiative aims to foster entrepreneurship and innovation within Nigeria’s digital technology and creative industries, addressing challenges such as access to risk capital and innovation ecosystem capacity faced by startups.
The initiative also aims to support Nigerian youth in up-skilling, startup funding, catalytic infrastructure, and policy advocacy.
Interested individuals can register using the provided link and participate in the upcoming event where BOI and iDICE stakeholders will discuss and collaborate.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/boi-idice-stakeholder-engagement-tickets-8864555815
The event will be held virtually on Bank of Industry’s YouTube Channel: Bank of Industry Limited Nigeria on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 8:30 am.