The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), in partnership with VFS Global, has trained 100 young Nigerians in artificial intelligence (AI) as part of efforts to equip them with market-ready skills, enhance employability, and reduce unemployment.…
The Kogi State Government has launched a youth skills development programme aimed at transforming young people from job seekers into job creators through specialised training in mining and jewellery craftsmanship. The Kogi Youth Mining and…
The Federal Government has launched the second phase of its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme as part of efforts to equip young Nigerians with practical skills that enhance employability, promote entrepreneurship, and…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has launched the Chief of the Air Staff Youth Empowerment Programme (CASYEP) to equip the children of serving, retired, and deceased personnel with practical skills and opportunities for personal and…
Transcorp Hotels Plc has graduated the 16th cohort of women under its Business Empowerment Programme (BEP) for Women, reinforcing the company’s commitment to expanding economic opportunities and promoting sustainable livelihoods through skills development. The BEP…
A new two-week training programme has equipped 120 youths and local business owners from Bayelsa State with practical skills to take an active role in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. Organised by the Nigerian Content…
Former Registrar of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Dr. Taiwo Ipaye, has urged universities to prioritise investment in workforce digital skills and continuous capacity development to equip administrators for the evolving demands of the digital…
Poor digital skills, talent shortages, and infrastructure deficiencies are limiting the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) among Nigerian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to Zoho Nigeria Country Head, Kehinde Ogundare. Ogundare, in a statement…
One hundred and forty-nine young Nigerians are set to expand their businesses after receiving ₦72 million in grants and vocational tools under the 2026 Youth Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Programme (YEEP). The empowerment initiative, organised by…
The Lagos State Council of Chairmen’s Wives Association has extended its monthly grassroots empowerment initiative to Amuwo-Odofin, providing women and vulnerable residents with resources aimed at strengthening livelihoods and promoting sustainable income generation. The programme,…
