Small and medium-scale business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in Ibeju-Lekki are set to benefit from a two-day capacity building and entrepreneurship development workshop.
Epe Insights reports that the programme is being organised by Ibeju-Lekki Local Government in partnership with Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) to strengthen business growth and sustainability.
The workshop is designed to equip participants with practical strategies for building and managing successful businesses in today’s competitive economy.
Organisers say the initiative will also provide opportunities for networking and mentorship from experienced business professionals.
According to the programme details, the workshop will hold from Monday, June 29 to Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
The venue for the training is Pan-Atlantic University, a leading institution known for entrepreneurship and leadership development.
Sessions will run daily from 10:00AM to 5:00PM, featuring expert-led discussions and interactive learning modules.
Participants will be exposed to modern business practices, financial management techniques, and sustainability strategies.
The programme aims to support both established entrepreneurs and start-ups seeking to scale their operations.
Officials noted that SMEs remain a key driver of economic growth, job creation, and innovation in local communities.
They emphasized the importance of continuous learning and capacity building for business survival and expansion.
The collaboration between the local government and PAU reflects a shared commitment to empowering entrepreneurs.
Stakeholders believe that knowledge-sharing platforms such as this workshop are essential for economic development.
Participants are expected to gain insights into business planning, marketing, and access to funding opportunities.
The training will also provide guidance on overcoming common challenges faced by small business owners.
Organisers encouraged interested individuals to take advantage of the opportunity and register early.
They described the workshop as a valuable platform for building stronger and more resilient businesses.
Experts from various sectors will facilitate sessions aimed at improving entrepreneurial skills and business confidence.
The initiative is part of broader efforts by Ibeju-Lekki Local Government to promote economic empowerment.
Residents were urged to actively participate and leverage the programme for personal and business growth.
Officials reiterated their commitment to supporting policies and programmes that enhance local enterprise development.
The workshop is expected to contribute to a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem within Ibeju-Lekki and beyond.
Participants will leave with practical knowledge to improve business performance and long-term sustainability.
The local government concluded by reaffirming its dedication to creating opportunities for economic advancement and youth empowerment.
