President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, approved MasterCard’s proposal to train five million businesses and equip them with digital skills.
The President while receiving a delegation from Mastercard led by Michael Miebach, the company’s Global Chief Executive Officer, at the State House, welcomed the company’s proposal to train five million businesses and equip them with digital skills.
The President noted that Nigeria’s teeming youth population remains the nation’s greatest asset, assuring foreign investors that the ready-to-learn and tech-savvy workforce can easily integrate into the global market.
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, in a statement, noted that the President also assured the foreign investors that Nigerian economy had been repositioned and stabilised to fully participate in the global economy, with a focus on empowering youths and small businesses with digital skills and tools.
He hinted that the ongoing formalisation of Nigeria’s largely informal small-business sector would
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