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- 12 Aug 2014
ITF Commences Audit of Skills Acquisition Centres
The Industrial Training Fund said it had begun the audit of skills acquisition centres as part of measures aimed at ensuring that the right equipment are used in the training of artisans. Dr Juliet…
- 31 Aug 2009
Fashola Commissions Skills Acquisition Centre, Drivers’ Institute
Babatunde Fashola, Lagos State governor last week commissioned a Skills Acquisition Centre and the State’s first Drivers’ Institute both in Ikorodu declaring that his administration will…
- 22 Jul 2026
Uzodimma Commends NASENI as Agency Commissions Skills Acquisition Centre in Imo
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has commended the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) for expanding access to technology-driven skills with the inauguration of a Skills…
- 22 Jan 2015
Diamond Bank Donates Equipment to Lagos Govt for Skills Acquisition Scheme
Diamond Bank Plc, a leading retail Bank in Nigeria, in fulfilment of its Employee Volunteering Programme (EVP), donated equipment to Lagos State Government to support the State’s skills…
- 23 Jan 2013
ITF, Singapore to Collaborate on Skills Acquisition
The Industrial Training Fund (ITF), in Jos, Plateau state and the government of Singapore are to collaborate on possible areas of joint venture development aimed at harnessing the human capital…
- 8 Jul 2024
Skills Acquisition Programme: NASENI Trains Osun Youths on Modern Shoemaking and Tailoring
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched a skill acquisition training programme on modern shoemaking and tailoring for youths in Ife, Osun State. The three-day…
- 6 Jul 2017
Entrepreneurial Programme, A Panacea for Unemployment Says Gov. Okowa
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has stated that skill acquisition and entrepreneurial programmes were the panacea in tackling the current youth unemployment problem in the country.…
- 28 Jun 2026
Want a Business Loan Without Interest? SMEDAN Launches N500m Fund
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has secured a 12 million-dollar commitment from the South Korean Government to establish a Skills Acquisition Centre in Abuja to…
- 16 Nov 2022
Unity Bank, Kitian Training Hub Partner to Empower Youths with Digital Skills
Unity Bank Plc has partnered with Kitian Training Hub, an Ibadan-based career advice and skills acquisition training centre to empower no fewer than 300 youths from Oyo State with different knowledge…
- 25 Nov 2016
Huawei, Fortis Project Unveil ICT Centre Project at Eti-Osa
Huawei (Nigeria) in conjunction with Fortis Project Limited have inaugurated information and communication technology (ICT) project at Eti-Osa East local council development area of Lagos State.…
- 14 Nov 2022
Pantami says Technology is Critical to Economic Growth
Prof. Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, says government ought to pay more attention to reviving technology as it holds the key to virile development of the country.…
- 14 Nov 2022
Unity Bank, Kitian Training Hub Partner to Empower Over 300 Youths with Digital Skills
In a bid to promote SDG 8 for decent work and economic growth, Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc is collaborating with Kitian Training Hub, an Ibadan-based career advice and skills acquisition training…
- 28 Feb 2012
Nigeria to Save N5Bn From Penetration of Indigenous Software Products Services
Nigeria is to save a whooping N5billion annually derivable from the penetration of indigenous software products services by embracing the use of the recently launched NigcomSat - IR, Nigeria…
- 10 Aug 2026
NASENI Trains, Empowers Osun Youths, Women in Photography, Shoemaking, CCTV
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has empowered young people and women in Ile Ife, Osun State, with advanced technical skills and equipment under its NASENI…
- 6 Dec 2014
MTN Foundation Has 341 Projects Ongoing, Celebrates Persons with Disabilities
MTN Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility vehicle of Nigeria’s leading Information and Communications Technology Company, MTN, currently has 341 project sites across the country, including…
- 5 Jun 2019
MTN Empower Youth during 21 Days of Y’ello Care
Nigeria is characterised by an ever-increasing youthful population. While this dynamic presents exciting potential, it also poses some challenges, one of which is youth unemployment. It is…
- 14 Dec 2020
Enugu State Plans Technology Hubs
Enugu State Government is set to establish Enugu Technology Hub and Youth Innovation Centres at Enugu City and Obollo Afor, according to Mr Obi Kama, commissioner for Science and Technology. Gov.…
- 26 Aug 2021
Wema Bank Partners SheCan to Empowers 1,000 Women in Ogun State
In a bid to help women realise their personal and business potentials, Wema Bank Plc again partnered with SheCan Nigeria on a Skills Acquisition Program at Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State. The Skils…
- 1 Mar 2024
Check Point to Expand Partner Ecosystem on Africa Growth
Check Point Software Technologies is looking to grow its market share and strengthen its partner channel in Africa. The security company launched a new partner programme at its CPX APAC conference in…
- 22 Jun 2018
Obaseki Lauds ATC Nigeria Over Digital Village
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has commended the American Tower Company (ATC) Nigeria, for the laudable initiative in supporting the state government’s skills development programme for youth…
- 26 Mar 2021
NITDA to Partner Ado-Ekiti Polytechnic on Human Capital Development
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), on Friday expressed its willingness to partner with the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti on human capital development. Mallam Kashifu…
- 23 Mar 2021
ITF Seeks Investment Support for Locally Made Smartphones
Industrial Training Fund (ITF) is seeking the support of investors in the production of locally made Smartphones in the country. Joseph Ari, director general/ chief executive officer of ITF, stated…
- 24 Jun 2020
Post COVID-19: Nigerian Youths Must Leverage on Skills to Contribute to Digital Economy – DG NITDA
Nigerian Youths have been advised to join hands with government and other relevant stakeholders to acquire necessary digital skills in order to be self-reliant during the post COVID-19 era. Mallam…
- 10 Nov 2024
MTN Foundation Shines Bright at 8th Tech Innovation Awards with Multiple Wins
MTN Foundation has affirmed its leadership in innovation through CSR initiatives, receiving the “Transformational Solutions in Education & Skills Acquisition Award” at the eighth edition of the…
- 7 Nov 2018
9mobile Rewards CodeLagos Hackathon Winners
In furtherance of its commitment to leveraging technology to bolster knowledge and skill acquisition amongst Nigerians, 9mobile, the innovative telecommunications company, has rewarded winners of the…
- 22 Jun 2009
NBC Invests in Human Capital Development
Nigeria Bottling Company Plc has emphasized its commitment to the long term development of human capital in Nigeria through its staff training and skills acquisition programmes. Ambassador Olusegun…
- 2 Mar 2009
BobTV Highlights Nigerian Media in Global Information Exchange
Best of the Best African Film and Television Programmes, (BobTV), event featuring lectures, pitching sessions, trainings and skill acquisition classes is set to hold again. Conceived by veteran…
- 19 Sept 2017
UNIBEN VC Urges Governments to Set up Innovation Villages
Prof. Faraday Orumnwense, Vice-Chancellor, University of Benin (UNIBEN), has called on governments at all levels to invest more in science and technology in order to boost skill acquisition.…
- 17 Nov 2009
NNPC Says it is Committed to Community Development
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday reassured that it would continue to promote vigorously the 7-point Agenda of the Yar'Adua administration in the spirit of the 2015 Millennium…
- 7 Jul 2008
Ereduiwa, Benin Monarch Endorses Multi-Links Network
The city of Benin turned blue when the top management staff of Multi-Links Telkom paid the Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Oba of Benin, Oba Ereduiwa, a courtesy visit with a view to launching the…