The federal government, under the leadership of Vice President Kashim Shettima, is taking a significant step towards providing more digital job opportunities for young Nigerians.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
In collaboration with WEMA Bank, the government will launch the FGN/ALAT Digital and SkillNnovation Hub, aimed at empowering one million youths across the country with digital and related skills.
The initiative will begin in Lagos and Borno states, with plans to expand to Katsina, Cross River, Anambra, Oyo, and Kano….CONTINUE READING
The strategic objectives of the program include empowering young entrepreneurs by offering tailored financial products, training, and support to build sustainable businesses and drive Nigeria’s economic growth.
The FGN/ALAT Digital and SkillNnovation Hub will serve as a centralized platform providing cutting-edge digital skills, mentorship, and networking opportunities for tech-savvy youths and young entrepreneurs.
The focus is on promoting entrepreneurship, skills development, and integrating young employees into the workforce.
One million young adults will receive training in various digital fields, and 500,000 SMEs will benefit from mentorship and upskilling programs for business growth.
As part of this initiative, the federal government, in collaboration with WEMA Bank, will allocate N500 million in grants to SMEs and Techpreneurs to support their growth and contribute directly to the country’s economy.
