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lagos disburses n1 933bn loan to boost small businesses

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The Lagos state government's loan and grant program directly injects capital into local MSMEs, primarily in retail and services, boosting working capital and potentially increasing demand for inventory. The mechanism is a regional fiscal stimulus targeting small businesses, with no direct impact on commodity prices or global supply chains. The effect is limited to Lagos, Nigeria, and is too small to affect national aggregates.

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  • Lagos state disbursed N1.91 billion in loans to 4,036 MSMEs.
  • N23.628 million in grants given to 65 businesses.
  • Over 8,454 MSMEs received enterprise development support.
  • 848 entrepreneurs connected to market opportunities.

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