By Ikenna Uwadileke
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has urged Nigerian women to leverage the potential in Information Communication Technology (ICT) to grow their businesses.
Mr Bode Agbola, Senior Programme Officer, Department of Trade in the ministry, made the call at the launch of KWOGA digital financial mobile App.
The mobile app launched by Women Arise Development and Humanitarian Initiative (WADHI), an NGO in partnership with Bank of Industry (BOI) was designed to assist entrepreneurs explore financial opportunities through mobile phones.
Agbola said that the role of business women in driving the country’s economy could not be overemphasised.
“This is because Small and Medium Enterprises drive the economy and we have a great number of women who engage in such small businesses.
“However, for their businesses to thrive, they need to use digital financial tools in order to enter the…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
