Students Graduate from Skill Acquisition Centers in Lagos State
These skill acquisition centres have emerged as pivotal platforms for fostering self-reliance and entrepreneurship among Lagosians.
Zita Ezechi 
In a significant milestone for skills development and empowerment,16,900 students have successfully graduated from the 20 Skill Acquisition Centers situated across Lagos State. These centers, strategically spread across the state's five divisions, have become vital hubs for equipping individuals with practical skills tailored to meet the demands of various industries.
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The announcement was made by officials representing the Lagos State Ministry responsible for skills acquisition and empowerment.
"As a responsible government, we will continue to sustain these empowerment programmes in line with the mandate given to us as a Ministry," they noted.
These skill acquisition centers have emerged as pivotal platforms for fostering self-reliance and entrepreneurship among Lagosians. By offering training in diverse fields such as technology, craftsmanship, agriculture, and hospitality, they empower individuals to create their economic opportunities and contribute meaningfully to the state's economy.
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The graduation of over 16,900 students emphasized the success and impact of these initiatives in providing practical solutions to unemployment and fostering socio-economic development at the grassroots level. It reflects the government's dedication to not only creating employment opportunities but also nurturing a skilled workforce capable of driving innovation and growth in various sectors.
As Lagos State continues to prioritize skill acquisition and empowerment, these graduation figures served as a testament to the effectiveness of such programs in building a more prosperous and sustainable future for its residents. With ongoing support and commitment from both the government and stakeholders, these initiatives are poised to further transform lives and communities across the state.
