The programme was launched yesterday in Owerri, the state capital by the foundation’s chairman and group managing director of Zinox Technologies Limited, Leo Stan Ekeh.
While inaugurating the programme, Ekeh, a businessman, pledged his commitment to youth empowerment through job creation. He said the programme was the pilot phase of an expanded initiative to be carried out in the six geo-political zones of Nigeria. According to him, a minimum of 200 beneficiaries, each month, would be trained in various entrepreneurial skills for a period of three months and empowered with necessary start-up equipment to ensure their self-reliance.
“This is a century in which the children of the poor can have all the privileges they couldn’t have before now, thanks to information technology and programmes such as this.
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