Development Bank of Nigeria Entrepreneurship Training Programme 2 For Nigerians

The Development Bank of Nigeria Entrepreneurship Program is an ambitious initiative of the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) aimed at equipping micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with skills and competencies to defend sound and viable business proposals, improve their ability to access available credit, and improve their capacity for efficient funds utilization, trade, investments and access to markets. 

• Table of Content
• About Development Bank of Nigeria
• DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme
• Aim and Benefits of DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme
• Requirements for DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Development Bank of Nigeria

The Development Bank of Nigeria is a development finance institution focused on alleviating financing constraints faced by Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria through providing financing, partial credit guarantees and technical assistance. The Bank was started by the Federal Government of Nigeria to provide loans to Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria. The bank does not disburse the loan to the borrower in cash but through participating intermediary banks in Nigeria. Target sub-sectors include Agro-processing, Solid Minerals, Information Tec...&nb... continue reading

DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme

Aim and Benefits of DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme

This program which is now in its second year, is focused on building resilience in MSMEs in the wake of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Through this program, we will enhance the entrepreneurial and managerial competencies of Nigerian MSMEs towards building sustainable business practices as they continue in their efforts to reignite the Nigerian economy.

Requirements for DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme Qualification

• A Nigerian
• 18 years and above
• Own a viable business that is registered and operated in Nigeria
• A for-profit business from any sector
• Educated with minimum qualification of Ordinary National Diploma (OND)
• Able to carry out the application process online
• Committed to the training schedule, physically and virtually, once accepted

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Step 1 – Ensure you are eligible for the program. Check the eligibility section up

Step 2 – Register

When you open the application portal, click on the Start Application tab to register

You will receive a confirmation email from Development Bank of Nigeria Entrepreneurship Program with all the details you will need to log in. 

Step 3 – Complete Application

Once you have successfully registered, log in and start the application. To return to your application, click the "Save And Continue" button (at the bottom of any stage) and come back to it at any time. Once you are done with your application, click on the "Submit" button at the end of the form to send it to us. You can submit only ONE application. 

Step 4 – Keep Informed

Constantly check the Development Bank of Nigeria Entrepreneurship Program 'News and Update' tab for regular updates. 

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