The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), operator of the NNPC/Shell/ Total/Agip Joint Venture (SPDC JV) announces the 2016 LiveWIRE Nigeria Programme for youths from Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States.
LiveWIRE is a youth enterprise development programme supported by the SPDC JV. The programme aims to inspire, encourage and support young entrepreneurs aged 18-35 to start their own businesses through the provision of training and start-up finance
WORTH
- Enable youths to establish businesses by providing business planning and management skills through the ‘Become a Successful Business Owner Course’.
- Provide business startup grants for candidates with the best business plans.
- Link successful candidates to third parties like banks, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and allied financial institutions.
- Provide a volunteer mentoring programme for successful candidates
ELIGIBILITY
In order to apply, applicant must:
- Be male and female applicants from Bayelsa Delta and Rivers States aged between 18-35;
- Possess a university degree or HND
- Possess the NYSC discharge certificate or certificate of exemption;
- Be resident in Delta, Bayelsa, or Rivers States;
- Have an innovative business idea; and
- Desire to own and manage a business
DEADLINE: October 25 2016
To apply and for more information visit here