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ISO 9001:2015 Certified
OGTAN OGTAN Registered Training Provider
Certiport Authorized Testing Center Certiport Authorized Testing Centre
PECB Approved Partner PECB Approved Partner

Powering Entrepreneurship & Innovation in the Niger Delta

Entrepreneurship & Innovation Centre Limited (EICL) is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Human Capital Development and Management Consultancy firm. We drive economic empowerment, enterprise growth, and creating sustainable jobs through innovation, technology, and strategic partnerships.

Innovation Leadership

Driving Indigenous Innovation in Oil & Gas

EICL was Facilitator of the Tech Innovation Workshop and the Implementing Partner & Facilitator for the maiden edition of the NCDMB Tech-Innovation Challenge (TIC), driving indigenous innovation and startup growth in Nigeria's oil and gas sector.

Certifications & Recognition

Trusted Credentials & Partnerships

ISO 9001:2015
OGTAN, Port Harcourt Zone Member
NCDMB NCEC / Certiport Authorized Testing Centre (Pearson VUE)
Startup Science USA Partner
GIZ/DTC Innovation Support Organization
FG 3MTT Applied Learning Centre
20+
Strategic Partners
4,700+
Direct Beneficiaries
10+
Years of Delivered Impact

Building the Next Generation of Innovators

Entrepreneurship & Innovation Centre Limited (EICL) is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Human Capital Development and Management Consultancy firm. We drive economic empowerment, enterprise growth, and creating sustainable jobs through innovation, technology, and strategic partnerships.

Vision

To become a centre of excellence for developing highly competent human capital that will be economically self-reliant and employable through job and business linkages.

Mission

Creating sustainable jobs in Nigeria through Local Enterprise Development and Business Linkages.

Our Core Values

Our core values are deeply rooted in our desire to develop human capital and create sustainable jobs.

INTEGRITY
RESPECT
INNOVATION
SERVICE
EXCELLENCE

Companies & Organisations We've Partnered With

Trusted by industry leaders across oil & gas, technology, finance, and government sectors

Our Leadership

Engr. Chika Oluremi Chinwah, Managing Partner and CEO

Leadership

Engr. Chika Oluremi Chinwah

Managing Partner/CEO

Engr. Chinwah is a seasoned Techpreneur, Sustainable Development Expert, and certified Digital Skills for Entrepreneurs trainer with over 30 years of cross-sector experience.

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He has 15 years of technical experience in Oil & Gas operations with TotalEnergies, and 15 years leading business development, incubation, and venture creation across Nigeria.

As a COREN-registered Engineer and distinguished member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, he currently serves as Chairman, Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria - OGTAN, Port Harcourt Zone. He is also a certified Digital Skills trainer and Human Capital Development specialist.

Engr. Chinwah holds a B.Eng from Federal University of Technology Owerri - FUTO and an MBA in Finance from University of Port Harcourt - UniPort Business School. He is also an alumnus of the MIT Entrepreneurship Program and the Oxford Saïd Venture Creation Program.

Our Expertise & Programmes

Practical training, consulting, and enterprise support that builds capable people and sustainable businesses.

Entrepreneurship & Digital Skills Training

Tech-IDEAS, 3MTT, Corporate Upskilling

Technical & Vocational Skills Training

Industry-standard, safety compliant

NCDMB HCD Training Implementation Plans

Development and Execution

HCD & Financial Sustainability Consulting

Strategy, training, business services, funding models, and execution

Research to Commercialization

Validation, prototyping, investor readiness

Business Incubation & Management

From idea to market-ready enterprise

Business Linkages & Consulting

Market access, partnerships, R&D commercialization

Leadership Development

Executive training, Clarity4D Profiling & Workshops

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Events, Trainings & Programmes

January 2025

Entrepreneurship Masterclass for SMEs

A comprehensive two-day workshop empowering small and medium enterprises with practical business skills and growth strategies.

March 2025

Tech Innovation Ideas Competition (TIC) Consultancy

E&I Centre served as official consultant for the inaugural TIC, facilitating youth-driven tech ideation across Rivers State.

June 2025

OGTAN-Certified Local Content Training Programme

Industry-specific training designed to build local capacity in alignment with the Nigerian Content Act, delivered to 60+ participants.

September 2025

Startup Science Tech Ideas Portal Launch: PH Edition

Partnership event to onboard Port Harcourt-based startups onto the Startup Science platform for funding and visibility.

April 2026

Business Finance & Investment Readiness Workshop

Equipping entrepreneurs with the financial literacy needed to attract investors and manage business growth sustainably.

May 2026

Digital Innovation Summit: Port Harcourt 2026

A flagship annual summit bringing together tech leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs to shape the digital economy of the Niger Delta.

From Ideas to Ventures

Our venture creation work equips individuals and enterprises with the mindset, skills, and pathways to start and grow sustainable businesses, creating jobs through local enterprise development and business linkages.

Programmes include entrepreneurship and skills development training, pre-retirement entrepreneurship pathways, SME capacity building, and access to finance facilitation for urban and rural enterprises.

  • Entrepreneurship & Skills Development Programme (ESDP)
  • Pre-Retirement Entrepreneurship Training (PRET)
  • Local Enterprise Development and business linkage facilitation
  • SME readiness for market opportunities and investment

Creating sustainable jobs

We support venture creation as a pathway to employment generation and economic empowerment across Nigeria.

Tech-Ideas Hub

Digital venture incubation, startup onboarding, and innovation support with Startup Science.

Innovation Support for Builders

Our Tech-Ideas Hub offers digital venture incubation, startup onboarding, and innovation support in partnership with the Startup Science platform, connecting early-stage ventures to mentorship, funding networks, and visibility.

As TIC consultants and a Certiport Authorized Testing Centre, we also strengthen digital skills pathways that help innovators turn ideas into investable ventures.

  • Tech Innovation Ideas Competition (TIC) consultancy
  • Startup Science Tech Ideas Portal partnership
  • Digital skills training and international certification
  • Ideas-to-venture facilitation for youth innovators

Our Achievements & Impact

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Let's Build Something Together

Whether you're looking to enrol in a training programme, explore a partnership, or learn more about the E&I Centre. We'd love to hear from you.

Our Location

No. 41 Mbonu Street, D-Line
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Office Hours

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

No. 41 Mbonu Street, D-Line
Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Located in the heart of Port Harcourt, easily accessible from major roads

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