Bank of Industry Youth Entrepreneurship Support (YES) Programme
Last verified: August 8, 2026
Amount
₦100,000 - ₦5,000,000
Deadline
Rolling Applications
Location
Nigeria
About This Grant
# BOI YES Programme
The Bank of Industry (BOI) Youth Entrepreneurship Support (YES) Programme provides affordable financing to young Nigerian entrepreneurs.
## Loan Details
- Amount: ₦100,000 to ₦5,000,000
- Interest Rate: 9% per annum
- Tenor: Up to 5 years
- Moratorium: Up to 12 months
## Eligible Sectors
- Agriculture and Agribusiness
- Information Technology
- Creative Industries
- Manufacturing
- Services
## Requirements
- Valid means of identification
- Business plan
- Proof of business registration
- Bank statements (6 months)
- Collateral (for amounts above ₦1M)
The Bank of Industry (BOI) Youth Entrepreneurship Support (YES) Programme provides affordable financing to young Nigerian entrepreneurs.
## Loan Details
- Amount: ₦100,000 to ₦5,000,000
- Interest Rate: 9% per annum
- Tenor: Up to 5 years
- Moratorium: Up to 12 months
## Eligible Sectors
- Agriculture and Agribusiness
- Information Technology
- Creative Industries
- Manufacturing
- Services
## Requirements
- Valid means of identification
- Business plan
- Proof of business registration
- Bank statements (6 months)
- Collateral (for amounts above ₦1M)
Who Can Apply
Nigerian youths aged 18-35 with innovative business ideas. Priority given to agriculture, tech, creative industries, and manufacturing.
Application Tips
Prepare a solid business plan with clear projections. Show evidence of market research. Have all documents ready before applying. Consider joining BOI's free business training.
Quick Facts
Amount:₦100,000 - ₦5,000,000
Deadline:Rolling Applications
Country:Nigeria
Categories:Youth, Startups, Small Business
Last Verified:Aug 2026
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