SMEDAN unveils new brand, pledges increased support for female entrepreneurs

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The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, has revealed a new brand under the leadership of Director General, Charles Odii, to reposition the agency towards achieving its mission of job creation, rural industrialization, and livelihood enhancement through sustainable development of the SME sub-sector.
In a press statement, Odii emphasized that the new brand aims to ensure prosperity for small business owners, especially women, who constitute over 70% of SMEs in the country.
The decision to unveil the brand on International Women’s Day underscores the agency’s commitment to women’s empowerment.

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