In a time when small businesses are looking for real support—not just talk—Fidelity Bank is stepping up in a big way.
The bank has officially kicked off its 2025 Fidelity SME Empowerment Program (FSEP), designed to uplift and transform small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria.
With the rallying cry “Fidfam, are you in?”, this new initiative offers entrepreneurs the chance to supercharge their business with serious tools, resources, and expert guidance—completely free.
What Selected Businesses Will Receive
If you run an SME and get picked for the program, you’re not just getting advice—you’re getting ₦1 million worth of practical, hands-on support to help take your business to the next level.
Here’s what’s in store:
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A ₦1 million digital transformation bundle
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Access to a business management masterclass
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Free branding and help getting started
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Six months of ongoing support
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A full suite of modern digital tools and systems
This isn’t just a quick fix—it’s the kind of support that helps businesses grow, scale, and thrive in a competitive market.
Tools That Will Power Your Business
The transformation package is designed to make daily operations easier, faster, and smarter.
Here’s a peek at the tools and tech your business will receive:
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POS Desktop Computer with software already installed
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ERPRev Business Software for streamlined operations
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Receipt Printer and Barcode Scanner for sales tracking
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Inventory Input Support to manage your stock better
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Monitoring & Evaluation training and tools
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Fidelity POS with instant settlement capabilities
This setup will help you digitize your business operations and make data-driven decisions, which is key in today’s economy.
Who Can Apply?
The program is regional—and that’s important.
Right now, FSEP 2025 is open only to SMEs based in these areas:
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Lagos and South West (Lagos)
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Northern Nigeria (Kano)
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South East and South South (Port Harcourt)
Unfortunately, if your business is located outside these regions, you won’t be considered this round.
A Quick Heads-Up Before You Apply
There’s one important requirement to keep in mind:
To be eligible, you’ll need to open a Fidelity Business Account.
This helps streamline access to the tools and ensures smoother participation in the program.
No Deadline Yet, But Don’t Wait Too Long
The application deadline hasn’t been announced just yet, but that doesn’t mean you should wait.
Opportunities like this tend to move fast—and spots may be limited.
If your business qualifies and you’re ready for real support and transformation, now’s the time to act.