2025 Providus Bank SME Program For Nigerians | How to Apply
Providus Bank SME Program For Nigerians
Applications for the 5th Cohort of the Providus Bank SME Program have commenced for interested candidates. The Providus Bank SME Program seeks to build the capacity of business owners in Nigeria and provide them with the skills and competencies for the development of long-term strategic plans to transform their businesses and drive profitability. This post contains all that you need to know to submit a successful application for the 2025 Providus Bank SME Program.
Providus Bank SME Program Summary
- Host: Providus Bank | Pan Atlantic University
- Category: Training | Fellowships
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: Training | Mentorship
- Deadline: February 10, 2025
Providus Bank SME Program Details:
Providus Bank in partnership with Enterprise Development Centre has created the Providus Bank SME Program to build the capacity of business owners in Nigeria and provide them with the skills and competencies for the development of long-term strategic plans to transform their businesses and drive profitability. Providus Bank Limited (PBL) is a Nigerian financial services provider, licensed as a commercial bank, by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the central bank and national banking regulator.
Eligibility Requirements for 2025 Providus Bank SME Program:
To be considered for the program, the applicant must be:
- Business Owner must be a citizen or legal resident of Nigeria.
- The Business must be based and registered with the CAC in Nigeria.
- The Business must be for-profit from any sector.
- Applicant must be available to commit to the training schedule once accepted.
- Operated for at least 5 years.
- Sales/turnover of at least 25 – 50 million naira.
- Keep Financial Records.
Benefits of Providus Bank SME Program:
This program is designed to help businesses achieve the following:
- Develop a growth plan for their businesses.
- Develop the leadership capacity of the participants to effectively lead their teams.
- Clearly define the value proposition of your business.
- Implement structures that ensure long-term sustainability.
- Develop a ‘go-to-market’ strategy for your products and services.
- One-on-One Business Advisory to address company-specific challenges.
- Interact with like-minded entrepreneurs which enables sharing ideas and industry best practices.
- Establish a network of contacts for business and personal development.
How to Apply for 2025 Providus Bank SME Program:
To apply for the Providus Bank SME Program, follow the steps below:
- To be Eligible for the program, the applicant must be:
Business Owner must be a citizen or legal resident of Nigeria.
The Business must be based and registered with the CAC in Nigeria.
The Business must be for-profit from any sector.
Applicant must be available to commit to the training schedule once accepted.
Operated for at least 5 years.
Sales/turnover of at least 25 – 50 million naira.
Keep Financial Records. - Register: Click on Apply now at the button of the page to start your Application.
- Complete Application: Once you have successfully registered, log in and start the application. To return to your application, click the “Save And Continue” button and come back to it at any time. Once you are done with your application, click on the “Submit” button at the end of the form to send it to us. You can submit only ONE application.
- Keep Informed: Constantly check the PROVIDUS BANK SME Program ‘News and Update’ tab for regular updates.
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