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The NYIF aims to reach 500,000 youth annually between 2020 & 2023. Each fund approval will range from N250,000 to N50,000,000. Working capital loans set at 1 year and term loans set at 3 years with single digit interest rate of 5%, and 1-year moratorium.” “Youth seeking to benefit must have a fundable business idea, registered business, be a citizen of Nigeria, present recognized means of identification & guarantors. Potential beneficiaries will not need to know anyone or be ‘connected’ to access the fund.” The programme will hopefully kick start by September and this is what the applicants will need if they want to  apply for this youth investment fund Applicant must be a Nigerian and fall between di age of 18 and 35 years old. Graduate must don finish NYSC Non graduate get any form of identity Applicant must get simple business proposal wey show capital, profit margin, over head cost, market, wetin im dey hope to achieve for di business. Di youth must submit i...

MTN Nigeria Plc has begun the trial of embedded subscriber identity modules (eSIM) services on its network, the first in West Africa. The eSIM, which was launched on Wednesday, will run a trial for 12 months. Mazen Mroue, the chief operating officer at MTN Nigeria said the company received approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to conduct the trial. “Unlike the physical SIM, you do not need to insert an eSIM into your phone as it is already built into your smartphone, device or wearable,” the company said in a statement. “You simply activate the eSIM with your account profile and you are ready to enjoy all the services you normally would with a physical SIM.” “The eSIM is not like the physical SIM where you have to insert it in your phone, rather it is already built into your smartphone, device or wearable.” Mroue said the introduction of the eSIM will offer customers flexibility, simplicity and convenience. “This is a further demonstration of our firm c...