Stakeholders Unite to Boost SMB Growth in Nigeria

Stakeholders collaborated at the Future Commerce Summit, organized by Glovo, to promote inclusive growth for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Nigeria's e-commerce sector. The event, held in Lagos, featured key speakers including Ley Kupoluyi, the President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, who emphasized the need for commerce to evolve beyond physical boundaries through technology and data connectivity.

Engr. Opeyemi Aminu, Vice President of the Chamber, highlighted the transformative potential of intelligent platforms in business operations and consumer engagement.

Reni Onafeko, General Manager of Glovo Nigeria, reinforced the company's commitment to enabling SMB growth and facilitating their transition to a digital economy. Dr.

Charl Odii, Director General of SMEDAN, represented the agency's focus on industrial development, while Olusola Oluwolade discussed the demand for a robust logistics network and digital payment systems. The summit aimed to unlock new revenue streams and opportunities for SMBs in Nigeria.