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Author and mentor, Olumide Emmanuel has said that the government alone cannot create jobs but can put good policies in place that would allow small businesses thrive and employ others to reduce the current burden of unemployment in Nigeria.
By Ayo Onikoyi
After a glorious and commendable year, Pertinence Group unveils its highly anticipated corporate headquarters building in grand style and had a couple of top Nigerian celebrities in attendance to celebrate its stakeholders and also to kick start the New Year.
Pertinence properties is a real estate company that provides luxurious commercial and residential real estate solutions affordably to help everyone build, store and multiply wealth. It happens to be one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in Lagos, Nigeria.
The event which took place on the 20th of December started with a red carpet affair which was hosted by TV Personality, Kie Kie had in attendance top Nigerian celebrities such as Mercy Aigbe, Teni, Humblesmith, Bimbo Akintola, Yvonne Jegede, Ufuoma Mcdermott, Lizzy Jay and the likes.
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This new year seems to hold many promises for tech and non-tech founders who need funding to scale their startups as new VC, Echelon Capital, announces plans to inject US$1 million in funding beginning February 2021.
In an interview with the venture capital firm’s founder, Sunday Olorunsheyi, he revealed that Echelon Capital would invest millions of dollars into different startups across the African continent over the next ten years. The VC will, however, begin with a million dollars investment into Nigerian-owned startups.
This exciting news has come amid concerns over the increasing dominance of foreign investments in the Nigerian startup ecosystem, especially by US investors. While a Techpoint report says Nigeria is the second largest investor country in terms of size and the number of cheques written over the last decade, many startups still get their funding from foreign investors. So, Echelon, being a local investor, means that more startups can