By Abdullahi Jalalludeen <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to training youth on various skills acquisition across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This was stated by the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Yakubu Adam Kofarmata, during a familiarization visit to participants of the “Skill to Wealth” training program for the North Western Zone, held in Kano.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dr. Kofarmata emphasized that the purpose of the training is to complement the renewed hope commitment of the present administration to empower youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The training program aims to equip young people with skills that will enable them to become self-reliant and contribute to the country’s economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The State Coordinator of the program, Dr. Mahdi Isa, disclosed that 189 participants from the North Western Zone states are undergoing training in Agriculture, Auto Mechanic, and Renewable Energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He said Upon completion of the training, participants will be provided with starter packs to enable them to start their own businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The training program is designed to address the issue of unemployment and poverty among youth in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Isa added that by acquiring skills in various areas, participants will be empowered to become entrepreneurs and contribute to the country’s economic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“The Federal Government’s commitment to empowering youth through skills acquisition is a step in the right direction. “<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“The “Skill to Wealth” training program is a testament to the government’s renewed hope agenda, which aims to improve the lives of Nigerians, particularly the youth.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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