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NYSC, Wema Bank to Join Forces in Empowerment of Corps Members with Digital Expertise

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February 25, 2025
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By Nkechi Eze

As the global landscape continues to evolve, driven by rapid technological advancements, the need for digital literacy and expertise has become increasingly paramount, in recognition of this, the NYSC has been proactive in exploring innovative partnerships aimed at enhancing the digital prowess of corps members. This strategic approach is designed to not only bridge the digital divide but also empower corps members with the requisite skills to thrive in an increasingly technology-driven economy.

Against this backdrop, the National Youth Service Corps has said it would soon extend its on-going digital training for Corps Members and other youths across the six geo-political zones of the country.

A statement signed and made available to the media by the acting director, information and public relations, Caroline Embu, disclosed that the Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General YD Ahmed disclosed this today during the ground-breaking ceremony of an ICT Hub, within the premises of Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development Training Centre in Kagarko, Kaduna State.

General Ahmed in his remarks, appreciated Wema Bank for the partnership, and also solicited for the speedy completion of the project, to enable the targeted beneficiaries harness the benefits on time.

Caroline further disclosed that the DG also appealed to Corps Members and other youths to utilize the training centre effectively and also ensure proper maintenance of the facilities.

The project, which is a collaboration between National Youth Service Corps, and Wema bank when completed, would afford Corps Members, students, youths of Kagarko community and adjoining places the opportunity of enhancing their skills in Information and Communication Technology.

Mr Tunde Mabawonku, the Executive Director, Wema Bank his remarks, disclosed that the bank has been supporting entrepreneurs over the years, adding that it is also determined to empower Corps Members to generate more income.

He however canvassed more public support for NYSC in order to consolidate on its numerous laudable achievements.

The Director, Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development, Mr Kehinde Aremu added his voice, saying that the SAED Centre and the ICT Training Hub, when completed would in no small measure compliment government’s efforts in improving digital literacy among youths in the country.

Also speaking at the event, the Chairman of Kagarko Local Government Area, Hon. Mujihideen Abdullahi Umar thanked both NYSC and Wema Bank for the good initiative. He promised effective use of the centre and adequate security when completed.

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