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The Impact of Skills Acquisition: Empowering individuals and transforming societies-Olatunji Odewunmi

Ihesiulo Grace 8 March 2024 0

Skills acquisition, the ongoing process of learning and mastering new abilities, has a profound impact on individuals and society as a whole. In a rapidly changing world, where technological advancements and global challenges reshape the landscape, the acquisition of diverse skills is not just

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Skill acquisition vital in the fight against poverty, unemployment – Aliyu

Ihesiulo Grace 10 February 2020 0

FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Aliyu, has declared that the most enduring solution in tackling the twin problems of poverty and unemployment is skills acquisition of women and youths.   The minister who made the declaration at the closing ceremony of the National Industrial Skills Development Programme (NISDP) organised by the Industrial Training Fund, […]

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Kogi Gov urges youths to accept skills acquisition

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2018 0

Youth across the country have been advised to accept skills acquisition as a reliable means of getting self employed. Kogi state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, gave the advise on Saturday at Koton Karfe headquarters of Kogi local government area of Kogi state while commissioning three skills acquisition centres established by Hon. Zakari Mohammed Osewu as […]

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NYSC Governing Board inspects Lagos camp facilities

Ihesiulo Grace 1 May 2018 0

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Governing Board has urged corps members to take advantage of the skills acquisition programme to become self-employed after the service year. The board made the call on Monday when it undertook an inspection tour of the NYSC temporary camp at Agege, Lagos. The leader of the inspection team, Prof. […]

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Edo plans laws against human trafficking, embarks on sensitisation campaign

Ihesiulo Grace 29 October 2017 0

The Edo State Government has disclosed plans to enact laws against human trafficking as part of the ongoing measures to tackle illegal migration and drastically reduce the trade in human beings. The state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Chairperson of the Edo State Taskforce on Human Trafficking, Prof. Yinka Omorogbe, disclosed this at […]

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Gov. Bindow inspects skills acquisition for 179 IDP youths

Ihesiulo Grace 22 February 2017 0

Adamawa State Governor, Senator Muhammad Umaru Jibrilla Bindow yesterday, inspected the ongoing training of 179 youths in various skills at the Training Centre in Yola South Local Government Area of the state. The youths who were selected from the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps across Adamawa, Yobe and Borno states. The skills acquisition centre was […]