About Us

The Nigeria Philanthropy Office (NPO) is a private-led coordinating office, located in the Office of the Vice President to drive high level catalytic philanthropic support for MSMEs for targeted sectors that have high job creation potential.

The Office is aligned with the job creation vision of President Tinubu and the administration's ongoing work with MSMEs.

The office will make it easier for the government to achieve its job creation goals by working with donors, impact investors, financial institutions and foundations.

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Our Objectives

Startup Funding

Deploy $200m catalytic financing for startups to create 1 million NEW jobs over 4 years

Community Partnerships

Create a platform to stimulate and organise local and global philanthropic partnerships with the Federal Government

SME Support

Encourage & Support a conducive environment for inward philanthropic investments in SMEsM

OUR TeamMEET OUR COMMITTEE MEMBERS

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Mrs Thelma Ekiyor-Solanke
Chairperson
Mrs Thelma Ekiyor-Solanke

Chairperson

team Member
Mr Tola Adekunle Johnson

(SSA to the President on Job Creation and MSMEs)

Secretary
Mr Tola Adekunle Johnson

Secretary

team Member
Mr. Moruf Oseni
Wema Bank
Mr. Moruf Oseni

Wema Bank

team Member
Mr Roosevelt Ogbonna
Access Bank
Mr Roosevelt Ogbonna

Access Bank

team Member
Mr Afolabi Oladele
Impact Investors Foundation (IIF)
Mr Afolabi Oladele

Impact Investors Foundation (IIF)

team Member
HRH Samuel Sambo
Sambo Foundation
HRH Samuel Sambo

Sambo Foundation

team Member
Mr Olusupo Olusi
Bank Of Industry
Mr Olusupo Olusi

Bank Of Industry

team Member
Mr Ubon Udoh
Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative
Mr Ubon Udoh

Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative

team Member
Engr. Felix Ogbe
Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board
Engr. Felix Ogbe

Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board

team Member
Mr Terlumun Ikya
BrownValley Partners
Mr Terlumun Ikya

BrownValley Partners

Target Sectors





Fashion


Furniture


Sustainable AgriBusiness


Renewable Energy

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Potential Partners



Local Philanthropists & Foundations

International Foundations operating in Nigeria

Foundations led by Nigerians in the Diaspora

Corporate Foundations in Nigeria

International Foundation located outside Nigeria

Impact Investors

Venture Philanthropists

Social Investors