–Pastor Leke Adeboye Donates N2Million To Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Pastor Leke Adeboye has donated the sum of N2Million to Nigerian youth entrepreneurs in order to fund their businesses.
This kind gesture was part of the pastor’s birthday gift and move to support small and medium enterprises in Nigeria to quench the spread of poverty in the country.
Speaking during the donation, Adeboye said he knew the struggles that small and Medium enterprise owners face in Nigeria, and that is why he had decided to help them.
“It is said that most businesses are expected to fail within the first five years, particularly because of lack of access to funding and several other factors.
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The clergyman said, “Growing up, I’ve always had a business-oriented mind, and I learned early on that lack of capital and support can kill a business before it even takes off.
“For those who have received this business grant, we will support them and help them become millionaires, who will, in turn, empower other youths. The goal is to help people achieve their dreams of excelling in their chosen business endeavours, thereby setting off a positive ripple effect on the economy of our nation.”
“‘The Millionaire Quest’ as it was tagged, gained widespread attention and attracted over 400 proposals. Out of the plethora of proposals, 10 persons were invited to a live pitch in front of a panel of judges. Five people were shortlisted as winners of the N400,000 grant,” he added.
The winners were Emmanuel Emeka, Chukwuemeka Chukwudi, Ayanlola Margaret, Honey Olorunsola, and Jesuleke Emmanuel.
This initiative is in partnership with the School of Wealth, which will provide free business coaching and financial advisory services to the winners. is business support will guide the winners in attaining financial literacy and helping them build sustainable business structures.
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