NASME chairman drums support for NMSMEs ecosystem 

Sat, Feb 10, 2024
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CHAIRMAN,  Nigeria Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME), Lagos State Chapter, Yeye Modupe Dada, has galvanized support for her members in Lagos.

Dada disclosed this at a news conference to unveil her vision for NASME Lagos Chapter on Thursday in Lagos.

According to her, the vision is  aimed at  enhancing supports for entrepreneurs within the Nano, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (NMSMEs) ecosystem.

Dada, who is also the  CEO of O.B.A Integrated Global Ventures and the first female Lagos State Chapter chairman said that her  focus areas included fostering collaboration, facilitating access to finance, prioritizing capacity building initiatives, cultivating networking opportunities and access to market, and developing value-oriented programmes aligned with business cluster strategies.

 She said that her administration would strive  to revive inactive members, emphasizing empathy and regular team visits as well as to be a mouthpiece to the entrepreneurs on sustainability and continued operations in the present worsening economic situation in the country.

“In the same vein, there will be a robust working and mutually beneficial relationship with the national body of the association.,” Dada said.

She noted that the vision aligns with NASME Lagos Chapter and NASME National objectives, ensuring a brighter future for members and the broader entrepreneurial community. 

The chairman encouraged members to prepare for the new dispensation by structuring their businesses to meet international standards, emphasizing competitiveness and demand.

She stressed that  for members to thrive in 2024, tthey should  innovate their services and products, making them more competitive and in demand.

“The chapter plans to pay courtesy visits, revalidate ties with government agencies, regulatory authorities and financial institutions, as well as explore new opportunities for members’ benefits,” Dada said.

She called  for esteemed confidence and supports from her team and members at large. 

The newly  elected  officers of NASME include:

1 CHAIRMAN: Yeye Dupe Dada

2 1ST VICE CHAIRMAN: Mr. Ajibola Ajayi

3 2ND VICE CHAIRMAN: Mrs. Angela Bamkole

4 GENERAL SECRETARY: Mr. Fapohunda Matthew

5 ASST. GENERAL SECRETARY: Mr. Adeleye Kayode

6 TREASURER: Mrs. Adepetun Margaret

7 FINANCIAL SECRETARY: Mr. Afinni Oluyinka

8 MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR: Mr. Jimoh Kazeem

9 WELFARE DIRECTOR: Mrs. Adeola Kofoworola King

10 PUBLIC RELATION OFFICER: Otunba Oloyede Taiwo

11 YOUTH LEADER: Mr. Adeyanju Olumide

12 WOMEN LEADER: Mrs. Ajani Bukola

13 INTERNAL AUDITOR: Mr. Igbu Ogheneoro Monday

14 CHIEF WHIP: Dr. Igbekele Gladys

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-February 10, 2024 @ 19:45 GMT|

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