Ekiti State Government has launched a MSME ICT Skill Acquisition Hub, an initiative designed to equip youths with globally relevant tech skills, fostering digital transformation and job creation in the State.
The State Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives, Mrs. Omotayo Adeola, in a statement made available to newsmen in Ado Ekiti, explained that the programme which is a collaboration between the State Ministry of Trade, Industry, Investment, and Cooperative and Wakocode Technologies is aimed at empowering the youth of the State by providing them with in-demand ICT skills that are critical for success in today’s global digital economy.
The Commissioner stressed that the initiative would provide beneficiaries access to both local and international job opportunities, enabling them to work remotely while contributing to the global digital economy.
Calling for application for the first cohort of the training program, Mrs. Adeola listed courses available in the training programme to include Fullstack Development, Backend Development, Cyber-security, Data Analytics and Cloud Computing.
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She reaffirmed the commitment of Governor Biodun Oyebanji administration to youth empowerment, adding that the initiative which is through digital innovation is part of strategic move to prepare young people in the State for the future.
“This initiative is a key step in preparing our young people for the future, ensuring they can earn competitive salaries without leaving the State,” she stated.
Speaking on the Eligibility & Application Process, the State Commissioner stated that the programme is open to unemployed youths aged 18-35, regardless of their academic background, provided they are willing to learn and work remotely from Ekiti.
Interested applicants can apply via https://ekiti.wakocode.ng/.
13 Comments
Omidiran Ayomide
Am interested to trained them , fine art and textile skill
Adebayo temidayo David
I have interest of this program
Oladele Ronke Abiodun
I’m deeply grateful for the opportunity to participate in this ICT training. Thank you for bringing this fantastic program to our youth. Your efforts are truly appreciated. God bless you.
Omole Oyeyemi morenike
I want to have experience of it for future purpose
Omole Oyeyemi morenike
I want to have experience for future purpose
Ariwajoye Tawakat Ayomide
This is a fantastic initiative by the Ekiti State Government! Empowering youths with digital skills will drive innovation, boost employment, and contribute to the digital economy. I’m excited about this opportunity to learn in-demand ICT skills and be part of this transformation. Kudos to the organizers for investing in youth development and shaping a tech-driven future for Ekiti!
Aluko Ololade Elizabeth
Hoping to be part of this great project from our government
God bless our leaders 🙏✋
Olorunfemi tola oluwaseyi
Please I’m interested and would like to join. How can I join?
Idowu ODUNAYO motunrayo
Am interested
Funmisho Rufus Adegboyega
Thank you
Please how do we go about it
Alabi Adebayo Ezekiel
That is a great opportunity to improve empowerment in Ekiti state
Ariwajoye Tawakat Ayomide
I am sincerely eager to be part of this wonderful and creative initiative.
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