By Chinenye Anuforo
In line with its commitment to support Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) in the South-East, Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc, has given out N300,000 to 10 entrepreneurs in Nsukka through its Life Progress Booster Show, an initiative of Life Lager brand.
Addressing the audience at the presentation ceremony in Nsukka, Enugu State recently, Portfolio Manager, Mainstream Lager and Stout Brands, NB, Emmanuel Agu, said the Progress Pooster platform was designed to raise self-dependent individuals in South-East Nigeria, adding that the brand had increased the grant from N250,000 in 2016 to N300,000 and will support 200 entrepreneurs through the platform in 2017.
“The Progress Booster Show was initiated to raise more entrepreneurs and self-dependent individuals in South-East Nigeria. Through the years, Life Continental Beer has focused on empowering its consumers and it is committed to contributing to their successes and achievements,” he stated.
He further said, “Life Progress Booster Show is a platform for budding businessmen and women to present their proposals and transform their ideas to reality.