Shell LiveWIRE Nigeria Programme

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), operator of the NNPC/Shell/Total/Agip Joint Venture announces the commencement of the 2014 Shell LiveWIRE Nigeria Programme.

Shell LiveWIRE Nigeria is a youth enterprise development programme supported by The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC). The programme operates in the Niger Delta region and aims to inspire, encourage and support young people aged 18-35 to start up their own businesses through the provision of finance and training for young entrepreneurs.

2014 Shell LiveWIRE Nigeria Programme

The objectives for the LiveWIRE Programme in Nigeria ore to:

Enable youths to establish businesses through provision of business planning and management guidelines and skills through the Become a Successful Owner Manager Course.
Run awards for candidates with the best business plans. The award provides access to micro-credit facilities, through third parties like banks, NGOs and allied financial institutions.
Provide a volunteer monitoring programme for those who have completed the training course and decide to pursue starting their own business.

Programme content

Bright Ideas and Become a Successful Business Owner Manager workshops
Business Awareness Forum
Young Business Leaders Awards
Business Information and Enquiry Service

Applications are invited from

Male and female applicants from Rivers, Bayelsa and Delta states aged between 18-35years
Must possess a University degree or HND
Must be resident in state of application

Mode of Application: Click here to apply online

Note: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email

Duration for Application: Monday May 12th - Monday May 26th 2014