Details Emerge as FG Sets to Establish Tech Hubs in 7 States
- The Office of the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, is set to launch a digital hub in seven states of the federation
- The initiative is in partnership with Wema Bank and will empower 1 million youths across the country with digital and related skills
- The centres, also known as FGN/ALAT Digital and SkillNnovation Hub, will be in Lagos, Borno, Katsina, Cross River, Anambra, Oyo, and Kano states
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FCT, Abuja - The Federal Government has announced a plan to launch a digital hub in seven states of the federation.
According to a statement issued on the Presidency's X handle, @NGRPresident, the initiative is to empower 1 million youths nationwide with digital and related skills.
FG to Establish Tech Hubs in 7 States
“The centres to be known as FGN/ALAT Digital and SkillNnovation Hub will open first in Lagos and Borno States with Katsina, Cross River, Anambra, Oyo, and Kano to follow afterwards.”
Subsidy removal: 5 steps to register for Kwara State student's palliative as portal closes August 30
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The Office of the Vice President, Kashim Shettima is organising this in partnership with Wema Bank.
The initiative aims to equip and provide digital jobs for young Nigerians.
"The strategic objectives of the programme include: to empower young entrepreneurs by providing them with tailored financial products, training and support to enable them to build sustainable businesses that will support the growth of Nigeria’s economy"
Subsidy removal: 5 Steps to follow to register for Kwara state student’s palliative as portal closes august 30
Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that on Monday, August 7, the Kwara State government announced the approval of the undergraduate students' palliative scheme for indigenes across public-tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
This announcement was contained in a statement signed by Prof. Shehu AbdulRaheem Adaramaja, the government committee chairman on students’ palliative.
President Tinubu announces fresh palliative for Nigerian students
President Bola Tinubu has announced fresh palliative for Nigerian students across federal institutions in the country.
This was disclosed in a tweet by the Presidency on Monday, July 31, stating that President Tinubu has approved the distribution of busses to bodies of all Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education across the country.
The president noted that the President decided to ensure the students have free access to their campuses and hostels.
Source: Legit.ng