The presidency has mapped out strategies aimed at ensuring the empowerment of no fewer than five million Nigerians with various artisanal skills annually. The initiative aims to reduce poverty and involves collaboration with countries, educational and financial institutions.
The presidency has mapped out strategies aimed at ensuring the empowerment of no fewer than five million Nigeria ns with various artisanal skills annually. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurial Education, Abiola Arogundade in an interactive session with reporters in Abuja explained that the initiative was aimed at cutting down the 133 million Nigeria ns living below the poverty line.
She explained that the initiative which entails collaboration with various countries, educational and financial institutions in the country would expose beneficiaries to the acquisition of artisanal skills that would not make them self-relating but would be a source of earning the country the much sought after foreign exchange
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