Nigeria’s foremost non-interest bank, Jaiz Bank Plc says it will partner with the Executive Producer of a business and economy television programme MoneyLine, Mrs Nancy Nnaji to empower young Nigerian entrepreneurs with funding and adequate skills to thrive in their area of speciality.
The Executive Director, Business Development (North), Jaiz Bank, Dr Sirajo Salisu made the disclosure in Abuja over the weekend during the maiden edition of the Personal and Business Acceleration Masterclass.
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Salisu said that “the bank understands the importance of entrepreneurship to the Nigerian economy, which is why it would provide the required technical and financial support to graduates of the Masterclass programme with good business plan.
On a personal level, Suraju who is also the Managing Director -designate of Jaiz Bank Plc, said he would personally take over the mentorship of five of the graduands of the Masterclass programme.
Speaking in her address of welcome, Mrs Nnaji said that the objective of the Masterclass programme is to empower Nigerians with business insights and better wisdom to thrive.
She said: “So, my vision for this is that beyond the conversation, we want to see businesses that will be assisted so that in a year’s time when we have this programme, we will be able to gauge and measure that these are the businesses that we have been able to assist since the last Personal and Business Acceleration Masterclass.,”