EKSG Partners with Access Bank to Launch Women Empowerment Initiative

On Tuesday, 9th July 2024, Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, will launch a soft loan scheme aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in the state. This initiative, a collaboration between the Ekiti State Government and Access Bank Plc, will provide low-interest rate loans to women-led businesses, helping them access vital working capital.

Ekiti State Commissioner for Trade, Industries, Investment, and Cooperatives, Mrs. Omotayo Adeola, highlighted the initiative’s goal to bridge financial gaps and support women’s business aspirations, significantly impacting the state’s economy.

As part of the program, a ‘road walk’ led by Deputy Governor Mrs. Monisade Afuye will take place on Monday, 8th July in Ado Ekiti to sensitise market women, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders about the scheme’s benefits.

Guests are advised to be seated at the Lady Jibowu Hall, Governor’s Office, Ado-Ekiti, by 10:00 AM on Tuesday for the official launch.

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