The BOI-LBS Business Innovation Accelerator Program 2023 for young Nigerians.

The BOI-LBS Business Innovation Accelerator Program 2023 for young Nigerians.

Application Deadline: July 22nd, 2023

The EIC has been renamed to Business Innovation Accelerator (BIA) with the aim of providing high-quality entrepreneurship training and empowerment to young Nigerians across the six geopolitical zones of the country. Unemployment has reached unacceptable levels for the Nigerian economy to remain safe. Over the years youth unemployment has been rising and this has led to rising insecurity, social vices, slow economic growth, inflation and other attendant hardships.

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The BOI-LBS Business Innovation Accelerator is therefore intended to boost job creation, significantly improve SME business success and reduce loan default rates due to business failure. The Centre will also provide an ecosystem to support and enhance the technical, managerial, financial, and leadership skills of entrepreneurs across Nigeria. 

The BOI-LBS Business Innovation Accelerator has been set up to develop impact-driven entrepreneurs who use for-profit business models to solve problems and transform society positively. The programme aims to produce a new breed of innovative and problem-solving entrepreneurs who will transform society and revamp the national economy through job-creation and the commercialization of their solutions globally.

The LBS-BOI Business Innovation Accelerator (BIA) is established with the objective of cultivating and scaling impact-driven entrepreneurs who use for-profit business models to effectively provide solutions to address while  fostering positive societal transformation.

The Accelerator programme comprises 
of four (4) modules

  • Entrepreneurship Orientation & Business Management Training
  • Apprenticeship/Technical Mentoring
  • Access to market
  • Access to funding

Our Accelerator Program Modules

Entrepreneurship Orientation & Business Management Training

Learn essential business skills and orientation for sustainable growth in your business

Apprenticeship / Technical Mentoring

Develop specialized skills and hands-on experience from industry experts to excel in your industry and boost your entrepreneurial capabilities

Access To Market

Get guidance from experienced entrepreneurs on how to expand your market reach and accelerate your growth

Access To Funding

Explore sustainable funding opportunities to accelerate your business growth potential

Post Training Support

Digital Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: ​Connect with a supportive network, resources, and a thriving entrepreneurial community for collaboration and growth.​

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