234 Commerce & Culture Expo
This year, we’re leveling up, rebranding from 234 Entrepreneurial and Demo Day to the 234 Commerce & Culture Expo!
About The Program
This revamped program is designed specifically for youth in Kaduna State. It equips them with entrepreneurial skills and provides business grants to support their ventures.
In addition to business empowerment, the expo will celebrate and promote Kaduna State’s rich, diverse cultural heritage. As part of our Heritage Pillar, the top 3 participants who deliver the most outstanding cultural showcases will each receive a N100,000 cash prize.
It’s more than an event — it’s an opportunity to empower youth, fuel businesses, and spotlight Kaduna’s vibrant culture!
It’s more than an event — it’s an opportunity to empower youth, fuel businesses,
and spotlight Kaduna’s vibrant culture!🚀✨
234 Commerce Expo
The 234 Commerce Program is designed to equip young entrepreneurs in Kaduna State with essential business skills and financial support. Through intensive training, mentorship, and business grants, the program empowers youth to build sustainable ventures.
Want to give your business the opportunity to thrive?
234 Culture Expo
The 234 Culture Program is a dynamic celebration of Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage, showcasing the diversity of Kaduna State. The top three cultural displays will be rewarded with N100,000 each, fostering creativity and entrepreneurship. Want to showcase the diverse cultural heritage in Kaduna State?
234 Entrepreneurship & Demo Program 1.0
First stage: Young Nigerians in Jos, Plateau State will be tasked to submit a 90-second video sharing their business ideas. The top 50 applications will be selected.
Second Stage: 50 Winners from the first stage proceed to the second stage for a virtual one-month business class. The top 15 participants will be selected for the final physical business fair where they will each have a stand to present their businesses.
Third Stage: This will be the physical business fair where the 15 finalists will each have a booth for their business and the judges and other participants can walk to each stand to assess the business.
Rewards: Top 5 Entrepreneurs will receive N100,000 Business Grants
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Entrepreneurs | Innovation | Thriving Businesses
(Target Demographic = Young Nigerians, 18-30)
The 234 Entrepreneurship & Demo Program provides the best and most effective methods the participating students can employ to establish thriving businesses. Through this project, students are thoroughly trained to craft innovative business approaches and will have access to business grants.
