Despite Nigerian entrepreneurs raising billions of dollars in 2021, quite a number of them with innovative ideas were still unable to access the finance needed to kick start or scale their businesses.
Finance is the fuel that propels every business, and in its absence, start-ups with wonderful id
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.
