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- 1 Aug 2018
SAP Skill for Africa to Accelerate Skills Development in Nigeria through PPP
SAP Skills for Africa this week kicked off its first ever programme in Nigeria at an orientation event held in Lagos. SAP Skills for Africa has trained more than 590 graduates since its…
- 31 Jul 2025
Africa Tasked to Fast-track AI Skills Development
Africa has been urged to fast-track the development of Artificial intelligence (AI) skill to benefit from its economic value. AI could contribute $1.5 trillion to Africa’s economy by 2030 if the…
- 7 Aug 2018
FG, AfDB Inaugurate Task Force on Youth Employment & Skills Development
The African Development Bank in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a Task Force to drive its first Public-Private Round Table on Youth Employment and Skills…
- 7 May 2025
Zamfara, Oracle Partner to Drive Digital Skills Development
The Zamfara State government has signed an agreement with Oracle to invest in youth development, workforce capacity building and the digital economy under Oracle University’s Skills Development…
- 15 Jul 2026
NITDA, FUET Partner to Boost Digital Infrastructure, Innovation and Skills Development
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria's higher education sector through strategic investments in digital infrastructure,…
- 15 May 2014
IDC's CIO Summit Highlights Africa’s IT Skills Development Needs
Information Technology intelligence and advisory experts drawn from the International Data Corporation (IDC), government and private sectors have re-echoed need for IT skills development in…
- 12 Feb 2023
NCC Commits to Developing Digital Skills for Realization of Digital Economy
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to developing digital literacy skills required for the realization of full digital economy in Nigeria. Mrs. Freda Bruce-Bennett,…
- 23 Jul 2024
Imo State Partners Digital SME to Launch Digital Skills Development Initiative
The Imo State Government and DIGITAL SME have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch a digital skills development initiative aimed at enhancing the state’s digital economy. This partnership…
- 16 Jan 2024
De Lorenzo SpA Donates 1000 E-Learning Solutions to NITDA as Support to Digital Skills Development
De Lorenzo SpA, Italian company specialised in the design, development and production of technical and vocational training didactic equipment in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics,…
- 29 Jul 2016
HTC Mulls Youths ‘TechPreneurship’ Skills Development Programme
High Tech Centre (HTC), a non-governmental organisation will be training youths in Nigeria on how to develop ICT skills that will transform them into technology entrepreneurs at its 2016 ICT Summer…
- 26 Feb 2020
Pantami Canvasses for Skills Development Over Theoretical Knowledge for a Digital Nigeria
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy has called for an accelerated development that will drive a Digital Economy for a Digital Nigeria, noting that our…
- 27 Oct 2025
Airtel Africa Foundation Partners ITU, RISA & Cisco to Boost Digital Skills Development in Rwanda
Airtel Africa Foundation has partnered on a Joint Initiative with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) and Cisco on capacity and digital skills…
- 4 Oct 2017
Mentorship: You Can't Develop Skills Without Giving Experience- Johnson
By peter oluka Start-ups in Nigeria require proper adequate mentoring to triumph in today's business environment hence the establishment of Lighthouse Hub about nineteen months ago. The Hub aims to…
- 9 Dec 2022
Learn Networking Academy, Check Point Partner for African Digital Skills Development
Check Point® Software Technologies, a provider specialising in cybersecurity worldwide, and the Learn Networking Academy, a South African-based non-governmental organisation specialising in…
- 5 Jan 2025
Firm Highlights Skills Development to Drive Data Center Expertise and Sustainability
The integration of modern technologies has introduced both challenges and opportunities for the data center workforce. Over the past 15 years, the evolution from finance-focused IT applications to…
- 14 Jul 2024
TD Africa Partners CISCO on Tech-Skills Development in Africa
In its continuous drive to bridge the widening skills gap in Africa's technology sector, TD Africa, Africa's largest technology distribution company, has partnered with Cisco on its month-long…
- 30 Nov 2015
Digital Marketing Summit 2015 to Reflect on Skills Development
Marketing is changing rapidly as Social Media represents the new digital, and the skills sets of marketing managers need to change and evolve rapidly to keep up with competitors. These are part of…
- 25 Jun 2019
AfDB Hosts Masterclass on Women’s Skills in Business Development
The fourth Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA)/Entreprenarium masterclass began Monday in Pretoria, South Africa, aimed at improving women’s skills in business development and…
- 7 Sept 2017
Debbie, ICITP Partner On Paradigm Shift in IT Skills Development
Debbie Mishael Consulting in partnership with ICITP, South Africa is creating a paradigm shift with regards to industry technology skill and knowledge requirement with the introduction its unique…
- 6 May 2015
Vodacom Contributes to the Development of Skilled Women in ICT
Vodacom Business Nigeria, in keeping to its commitment to empowering youth through ICT, has partnered with e-Business Life Communication Limited to support female senior secondary school students…
- 12 May 2017
Sunnet Systems’ ICT Hub to Develop IT Skilled Manpower - Paul
Olagunju Paul is the managing director of Sunnet Systems – a Pan African ICT firm is known for deploying technology solutions and services that enable growth and development. The company also…
- 23 Nov 2017
Sage partners ACCA, to assistant accountants develop technology skills
By peter oluka Sage (Africa) has entered into partnership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Nigeria, in a move to add more values to the profession, especially where…
- 24 Mar 2015
Arik, CFM Partner to Develop Indigenous Skills
Arik Air, West Africa’ biggest carrier, and CFM International, World renowned aircraft engine manufacturer, have kick-started discussion on the training of Nigerians on aircraft engine maintenance…
- 23 Sept 2020
HP, AU Commission Sign MoU to Collaborate for Development of Entrepreneurial Skills in Africa
HP Inc. in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster entrepreneurial learning in Africa. The aim of the MoU is to further cement the…
- 12 Oct 2017
Sage, ACCA Nigeria Partner to Develop Finance Professionals’ Skills and Expertise
Sage,, the market and technology leader for cloud accounting, people & payroll, and payment systems, has announced that they have signed a partnership agreement with the Association of Chartered…
- 27 May 2013
DHL Learning & Development Programme Bridges Skill Gap
DHL Express, a division of Deutsche Post DHL, has credited its innovative “Certified International Specialists” learning and development programme (CIS) with being one of the principal factors in the…
- 11 Nov 2025
FG Unveils Talent Accelerator to Close Skills Gaps, Drive Economic Development
Nigeria has officially launched the Nigeria Talent Accelerator Network, a game-changing initiative aimed at strengthening the nation's workforce capabilities, addressing critical productivity gaps,…
- 15 Dec 2023
Here’s How We Need to Think About Digital Skills in 2024
By Zuko Mdwaba, Salesforce Area VP / Africa Executive It’s no secret that, in addition to a persistent youth unemployment crisis, Nigeria has an acute skills shortage. Some might view those two…
- 29 May 2018
Edo Partners Microsoft, Siemens, Others to Launch Innovation Hub
In an effort to equip youths with skills and expertise to drive inclusive growth and development, the Edo state government, through its skills development arm, Edojobs, is set for the launch of the…
- 25 Jun 2023
NITDA, Jigawa State Partner to Empower Youths on Digital Entrepreneurship
In a significant move to foster digital skills development and youth empowerment, the Jigawa State Government has partnered with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to…