{"id":27989,"date":"2025-03-10T14:38:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=27989"},"modified":"2025-03-10T14:38:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:38:09","slug":"call-for-applications-national-msme-award-2025-for-nigerian-msmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/call-for-applications-national-msme-award-2025-for-nigerian-msmes\/","title":{"rendered":"Call For Applications: National MSME Award 2025 For Nigerian MSMEs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

MSMSE Clinic is pleased to announce that the latest in their series of National MSME Awards opened for applicants on the 7th of March, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The categories for this year\u2019s awards are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. National MSME Award of Excellence in Agriculture<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This category is focused on rewarding Nigerian MSMEs building thriving businesses that contribute to developing the Nigerian Agricultural value chain (Agricultural production, processing, trade, and export).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. National MSME Award of Excellence in Wellness, Beauty & Cosmetic<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This category rewards Nigerian MSMEs building businesses focused on enhancing physical beauty and improving quality of life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. National MSME Award of Excellence in Creative Industry<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This category rewards Nigerian MSMEs that aim at improving creativity in visual, literary, and performing arts, rooted in the portraying the Nigerian culture<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. National MSME Award of Excellence in Fashion & Style\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 This category spotlights Nigerian MSMEs that stand out in the clothing and fashion industry. Businesses that aim to portray the Nigerian style and cultural beauty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. National MSME Award of Excellence in Leather Works<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This category recognizes Nigerian MSMEs that portray outstanding craftsmanship in leather designs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. National MSME Award of Excellence in Furniture and WoodWorks<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This category aims to recognize, encourage, and promote outstanding design, craftsmanship, and installation using wood.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. National MSME Award of Excellence in Manufacturing<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This category recognizes Nigerian MSMEs that contribute to manufacturing and promoting Nigerian-made end products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. National MSME Award of Excellence in ICT & Digital Technology \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0This category recognizes MSMEs that are carving a niche in the IT world, developing viable solutions that can solve societal and economic issues.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    They are also pleased to announce a new category for 2025:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    National MSME Award of Excellence for Persons Living with Disabilities\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 This category recognizes and honors outstanding businesses owned and operated by persons living with disabilities, recognizing entrepreneurial excellence, innovation, and resilience in the face of adversity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    From 7th March 2025, applicants should select the category they best fit into and apply with<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n