GtextHoldings, Africa's leading conglomerate, has announced a free mentorship program for 17 qualified businesses across Africa, US, UK, UAE, and Qatar as part of celebrations marking its 17th anniversary.

The announcement was made in a statement signed by Rana Ijaz Ahmad, Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of GtextHoldings on Wednesday.

According to the statement, the program will provide one-on-one mentorship with Dr. Stephen Akintayo for 12 months without gender, racial, or religious barriers. Participants will gain access to all of Dr. Akintayo's 40+ books, over 3,000 video materials, weekly one-on-one sessions, and his extensive business network.

The primary goal of the mentorship is to help grow participants' businesses to at least 10 times their current size by December 2025.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the free mentorship program, businesses must meet specific criteria, including:

- Achieved at least $100,000 in gross sales in the last 12 months
- Receive nominations from ten people commenting on the application post
- Submit an email with evidence of the 10 nominees
- Provide a 3-minute video pitch about the applicant and their company
- Present proof of $100,000 in sales over the past 12 months
- Include personal and company profiles

All application materials should be sent to stephenakintayofoundation@gmail.com. The application deadline is October 30, 2025, with winners to be announced online.

The statement noted that successful applicants will be expected to volunteer for Dr. Stephen Akintayo's projects as part of the arrangement.

GtextHoldings operates across multiple sectors including Real Estate, Agriculture, Technology, Education, Business consulting, E-commerce, Media, and Entertainment.

For businesses that don't meet the criteria but still desire mentorship, the company has directed interested parties to visit www.stephenakintayouniversity.com. Those who prefer to pay for direct mentorship can call +2348180000618 or email info@stephenakintayo.com.