Nigeria
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AfDB FAST Programme Certifies 572 Young Nigerians in Construction Trades
The AfDB FAST Programme has successfully certified 572 young Nigerians in essential construction trades, achieving a 98% pass rate and equipping them with industry-recognized skills. This initiative aims to bridge the nation's skills gap and boost employment opportunities in the growing construction sector.
Nigeria Plans Nationwide Artisan Training Program for 100,000
A new nationwide program aims to train 100,000 construction artisans, but its official launch is nearly two years away, on April 21, 2026.
Nigeria to Launch Multiple Artisan Training Programs
Nigeria will launch at least three major initiatives to train millions of construction artisans.
KOSSIPA Launches Skills Acquisition Program in Kogi Central Targeting 2,000
The Kogi State Social Investment Programme Agency (KOSSIPA) has launched a new skills acquisition program in Kogi Central, aiming to train over 2,000 applicants. This initiative seeks to address unemployment and foster self-reliance by providing practical, in-demand skills.