FGN YOUTH INITIATIVE PROGRAMME FOR ALL INCLUDING YOU.....

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We are pleased to bring to your door steps ( our audience in Nigeria) information where the FGN has set out in partnership with the BANK OF INDUSTRY to empower the youth in the country, don't let this pass you by.

YOUTH IGNITE INITIATIVE 2017: FGN searching for Talented, creative and dedicated young people who have an existing business or idea that they believe in and are committed to bringing to life.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

1. Applicants must be of Nigerian nationality

2. Applicants must be between the ages of 18 – 35.

3. Failure to verify age will result in the application being declined.

4. Applications must articulate a specific business problem to solve or opportunity to address.

5. Applicants must be clear on the benefits from the loan.

6. Employees of Bank of Industry, FirstBank, AGDC, Digital Jewels Limited, etc. and their families are not eligible to apply.

HOW TO APPLY

1. Interested entrepreneurs should visit www.youthignite.ng

2. Entries must be submitted online within the specified time-frame and conform to specified guidelines and terms and conditions of participation clearly outlined on the website.

3. All entries will be reviewed by the Panel of Judges who consist of carefully selected accomplished professionals from all walks of life.

PROPOSED AMOUNT FOR PROJECT FUNDING

Entrepreneurs upon meeting the required criteria and judges review would have access to a “loan” value as required by their businesses capped at N200,000.00 (Two Hundred Thousand Naira) to start or grow their businesses. Successful businesses that are able to prove their concept (through the amount of jobs created, revenue generated, etc.) are then able to access the “scale up loan” up to the tune of Five Hundred Thousand Naira (N500,000)

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