You are welcome to Institute of Classic Entrepreneurship (ICEnt), a non-profit professional institute established with Corporate Charter by Companies and Allied Matters Act, Cap. C20, LFN, 2004 as a professional institute on entrepreneurship. The leading member of the Global Confederation of Certified Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institutes (Home of Entrepreneurship and Innovation) doubling as the first ISO 21001:2018 certified institute in Africa, is Africa's foremost institute of entrepreneurship with superlative expertise in the production of successful entrepreneurs by building capacity in entrepreneurship, innovation management and enterprise management of all kinds, through offering of a powerful formula that not only equips people with a well-rounded and internationally-relevant entrepreneurship education based on an internationally-competitive curriculum, but also provides them with extensive practical experience, effective mentoring and industry-relevant skills required for turning ideas into viable businesses.
ICENT, the record setter author of the World’s First Dictionary of Entrepreneurship, is Africa’s foremost learned society of entrepreneurs with impressive Governing Council and Management Team comprising past and present Vice Chancellors (including the immediate past Chairman, Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities), Deputy Vice Chancellors, several professors and doctors of entrepreneurship, several past and present directors of entrepreneurship development centres, past and present deans (including those supervising entrepreneurial studies departments), several past and present HODs (including several HODs of entrepreneurship, renowned management and entrepreneurship consultants and mentors, and highly qualified individuals from multi-disciplinary fields, and internationally acclaimed entrepreneurship mentors and consultants required for production of thorough-bred entrepreneurs. The first entrepreneurship Institute in Africa to be accredited by Board of Quality Standards (BQS) - a Member of International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE), gathers leading minds in entrepreneurship and the premier organisation addressing emerging topics in entrepreneurship, serving as the vehicle by which the entrepreneurship ecosystem can work together to share best practices, develop programmes and initiatives, provide quality assurance services and collaborate and assist each other in advancing, strengthening, and celebrating the role of tertiary institutions in educating the entrepreneurs of tomorrow.
In accordance with William Pollard, “learning and innovation go hand in hand, it is arrogance of success for one to think what he did yesterday would be sufficient for tomorrow”. We need a new generation of professional entrepreneurs, who are more customer centric, technology savvy, more highly qualified, flexible and agile with skill sets that are now more comprehensive than previously.
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