SOSMEDA
Sokoto State Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency
We drive economic growth through job creation, wealth generation, and sustainable development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Sokoto State.
SOSMEDA
Sokoto State Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency
With strategic policies, funding opportunities, and business support programs, SOSMEDA is committed to strengthening Sokoto’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
SOSMEDA
ABOUT SOSMEDA
The Sokoto State Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SOSMEDA) is committed to fostering the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as a key driver of economic development. Established to implement strategic policies and programs, SOSMEDA empowers entrepreneurs by providing support, resources, and opportunities that enhance job creation, wealth generation, and sustainable business growth.
Guided by the vision of His Excellency, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu FCNA, SOSMEDA plays a vital role in strengthening Sokoto State’s economy, reducing poverty, and promoting inclusive development with a gender-sensitive approach. Through innovation, collaboration, and capacity-building, the agency is shaping a thriving business environment for MSMEs across the state.
Binta Usman
Haj. Binta Usman - Executive Secretary SOSMEDA
our services
Empowering Businesses, Driving Growth
Business Development Support
Providing guidance, mentorship, and advisory services to help MSMEs grow and scale sustainably.
Training & Capacity Building
Organizing workshops, skill development programs, and training sessions to enhance business management.
Market Access & Linkages
Creating opportunities for MSMEs to connect with larger markets, investors, and business networks.
Policy Advocacy & Regulation Support
Formulating policies that create a conducive business environment for MSMEs in Sokoto State.
Business Registration & Formalization
Assisting entrepreneurs in registering their businesses and complying with regulatory requirements.
Access to Finance & Funding
Facilitating loans, grants, and financial assistance programs to support small businesses and entrepreneurs.
Research & Business Data Insights
Conducting market research and business intelligence to support informed decision-making for SMEs.
Women & Youth Entrepreneurship Support
Promoting gender-inclusive business by empowering women and youth with resources, training, and funding.
our reputation
We have helped Disbursed Over 4 Billion Naira to SMEs across Sokoto State
Small Subsector
we have disbursed 1 Billion Naira to small subsector
Micro Subsector
We have disbursed 1 Billion Naira to Micro subsector
Nano Subsector
We have disbursed over 2 Billion to nano subsector
SOSMEDA
Vision
To be the catalyst in the promotion and sustainable growth and development of micro, small and medium subsector that will strengthen and galvanize the economy of sokoto state
Mission
To be the major driver for economic growth of sokoto state through job and wealth creation and enhanced income generation with the ultimate goal of reducing poverty taking the gender perspective into consideraion.
Mandate
To evolve and implement policies and programmes aimed at promoting and facilitating development in the small and medium subsector in sokoto state
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