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Ekiti Launches New Support Fund for Startups – Apply Now for Innovation Grant

Apr 1, 2026David Ewath1 min read
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The Ekiti State Government has launched the Innovation Enterprise Support Fund to help startups and young entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses.

The initiative is aimed at supporting innovative individuals and small businesses with funding and guidance, as part of efforts to promote entrepreneurship and economic growth within the state.

Under the programme, selected applicants will receive financial support to develop and scale their businesses.

Beneficiaries are also expected to gain access to mentorship and business support to help them build sustainable ventures.

The fund targets young innovators with ideas that can solve real problems and create value. It is part of the state’s broader plan to encourage innovation, create jobs, and strengthen the local economy through enterprise development.

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply through the official portal below:

Applicants are advised to provide accurate information and carefully complete the registration process to improve their chances of selection.

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