Shell LiveWIRE Nigeria 2015 Entrepreneurship Programme

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), operator of the NNPC/Shell/Total/Agip Joint Venture (SPDC JV) announces the commencement of the 2015 Shell LiveWIRE Nigeria Programme.

Shell LiveWIRE Nigeria 2015 is a youth enterprise development programme supported by The SPDC JV.  The programme aims to inspire, encourage and support young people aged 18-35 to start their own businesses through the provision of training and finance for young entrepreneurs.

The objectives for the LiveWIRE programme are to:

• Enable youths to establish businesses through the provision of business planning and management guidelines and skills through the ‘Become a Successful Business Owner Course’.
• Provide business start-up grants for candidates with the best business plans.
• Link successful candidates to third parties like banks, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and allied financial institutions.
• Provide a volunteer mentoring programme for successful candidates who decide to
• Set-up their own businesses.

Programme content:

•    Pre-start up:- Value and Organize Yourself (VOY)
•    Bright Ideas workshop
•    Business Planning & Management (Become a Successful Business Owner)
•    Business Start-up (Access to finance & technology)
•    Post start up (Mentoring, Incubation, Market linkages)

Applications eligibility

•    Male and female applicants from Rivers, Bayelsa and Delta States aged between 18-35
•    Must possess a University degree or HND
•    Must be resident in state of application

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Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email ONLY (confirm)

Duration for application:

Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2015.

Closing Date: Monday 14th September  14th 2015.

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