The Osun State Government, through the Office of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in partnership with the Global Entrepreneurship Network Nigeria (GENN) and the Enterprise Development Centre, Pan-Atlantic University, has proudly announced the launch of the Creative Business Cup (CBC) Competition in Osun State.
According to Osun State Commissioner for Information, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, the CBC competition is a pioneering initiative designed to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and business growth among startups and creative talents in the state.
Participants will benefit from business management training, personalised mentorship sessions, and the chance to compete for a seed grant to scale their ventures.
This competition marks a significant step in empowering young entrepreneurs and creatives by providing them with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to thrive in today’s competitive business environment.
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It also offers a platform for participants to showcase their talents, gain valuable exposure, and potentially represent Osun State on the global stage.
Speaking on the initiative, Bamikole Omishore, Special Adviser on Sustainable Development Goals, highlighted the state government’s commitment to driving economic growth, supporting small businesses, and fostering job creation. “Through the CBC competition, we are investing in the future of Osun by nurturing creative and innovative enterprises that can contribute to sustainable development,” Omishore stated.
The launch of the Creative Business Cup in Osun State underscores the administration’s dedication to empowering young people, creating opportunities, and positioning the state as a hub for entrepreneurial excellence.