This paper is focused on the influence of covid-19 pandemic on women entrepreneurial success in Oyo State, Nigeria. It discussed the origin of Coronavirus; how deadly and infectious the virus is. The paper further discussed the rate at which the virus was spreading and killing people all over the world. It also discussed how the Coronavirus affected the economic, religious and, social activities of women in the state. The paper concluded that the lockdown to stay-safe at home had to be observed for people to be protected from being infected and the infected people be quarantined for medical attention to avoid the spread of the virus. It also recommended that government should release money to the commercial and microfinance banks with specifications and directives on how loans will be given to the eligible people. It also recommended that government should organize seminars, workshops and training on small scale businesses for the public especially women to eradicate poverty. The paper further recommended that government should set up a committee that will help in distribution of financial donations from agencies and other palliatives through the bank officials and National Population Commission Officials.
Keywords: COVID-19, Government, women entrepreneurial success