Adamawa Corps Members Win 1.6 Million Naira in NYSC/Unity Bank Business Plan Competition

Adamawa Corps Members Win Millions of Naira in NYSC/Unity Bank Business Plan Competition

Adamawa Corps Members have won millions of Naira in the Adamawa Camp, thanks to the NYSC/Unity Bank Business Plan Competition.

The competition, named “Unity Bank CORPRENEURSHIP Challenge,” involved 10 shortlisted Corps Members who defended their business plans before a panel of judges.

The competition aimed to empower enterprising Corps Members with seed capital to support their business ideas.

Ali Olodu Obe of Platoon 5 emerged as the Overall Winner, taking home a prize of eight hundred thousand Naira (N800,000).

Rashida Haruna of Platoon 10 came in 2nd place and was awarded five hundred thousand Naira (N500,000), while Chong Precious Daniel, also of Platoon 10, won three hundred thousand Naira (N300,000) as the 2nd Runner-up.

The remaining 7 Corps Members received consolation prizes for their efforts.

The NYSC State Coordinator, Mal. Muhammed Lawan Ahmed, appreciated the Unity Bank for supporting the enterprising Corps Members with seed capital and commended the winners for their outstanding business ideas.

The program was monitored by the Unity Bank Regional Manager, Usman Salihu Bello, and supported by the Adamawa Branch Manager, Yahaya Bello Abbas, Relationship Officer, Mudassir Shehu, and a representative from Retail and SME Banking, Olalekan Ademikan, as well as other officers of the bank.

Adamawa Corps Members’ Victory

Several Corps Members in Adamawa have emerged winners in the NYSC/Unity Bank Business Plan Competition, earning millions of naira in prize money.

The competition, which was tagged “Unity Bank CORPRENEURSHIP Challenge,” involved ten shortlisted Corps Members who presented their individual business plans before a panel of judges.

NYSC/Unity Bank Business Plan Competition

The NYSC/Unity Bank Business Plan Competition is a platform created to empower Corps Members with seed capital to start their own businesses.

The competition provides an opportunity for Corps Members to showcase their entrepreneurial skills and get rewarded for their efforts.

The competition is open to all Corps Members across the country.

Million Naira Prize Award

At the end of the competition, Corps Member Ali Olodu Obe (AD/24A/2105) emerged as the Overall Winner and went home with the prize of eight hundred thousand naira (N800,000).

Rashida Haruna (AD/24A/1840) of Platoon 10 came second and was awarded the sum of five hundred thousand naira (N500,000).

The 2nd Runner-up was Chong Precious Daniel (AD/24A/2180), also of Platoon 10, who won the sum of three hundred thousand naira (N300,000).

Consolation Prizes were splashed to the remaining seven Corps Members (4th to 10th positions).

The NYSC State Coordinator, Mal. Muhammed Lawan Ahmed, appreciated Unity Bank for empowering the enterprising Corps Members with the seed capital while commending the winners for their outstanding business ideas and advised them to make the best use of the financial capitals.

The programme was monitored by the Unity Bank Regional Manager, Usman Salihu Bello, and supported by the Adamawa Branch Manager–Yahaya Bello Abbas, Relationship Officer–Mudassir Shehu, Representative from Retail and SME Banking—Olalekan Ademikan as well as other officers of the bank.

Impact on Adamawa Camp and Beyond

The recently concluded “Unity Bank CORPRENEURSHIP Challenge” has left a positive impact on the Adamawa Camp and beyond.

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The competition, which was organized by NYSC in collaboration with Unity Bank, saw Corps Members with exceptional business ideas win millions of naira in seed capital.

Inspiration for Future Participants

The competition has also served as an inspiration to future participants.

The fact that Corps Members can win millions of naira in seed capital for their business ideas has motivated other Corps Members to develop their entrepreneurial skills and participate in future competitions.

This will not only benefit the Corps Members but also contribute to the overall development of the state.

Enhancement of Entrepreneurial Spirit

The “Unity Bank CORPRENEURSHIP Challenge” has enhanced the entrepreneurial spirit of Corps Members in Adamawa State.

The competition has provided a platform for Corps Members to showcase their business ideas and receive feedback from experts in the field.

This has helped to improve their business skills and develop their entrepreneurial mindset, which will be beneficial to them in the future.

The “Unity Bank CORPRENEURSHIP Challenge” has left a lasting impact on the Adamawa Camp and beyond.

The seed capital awarded to the winners will contribute to the economic growth of the state, while the competition has inspired future participants and enhanced the entrepreneurial spirit of Corps Members.