The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, in collaboration with a firm, Virtual Entrepreneurship, has concluded plans to hold a five-day online workshop, aimed at meeting present-day realities and labour market demand. He added that the training would boost the number of resourceful and employable graduates across the state.Bamigbade said: “The objective of the scheme is to train 70,000 participants in the following skill-sets: Online Marketing, Agro Business, Exportations and Website Design. “The participants including people living with disabilities, to run online in 20 local councils and 37 local council development areas of Lagos State. More than 1000 participants are expected in each local council.”Also, Chief of Staff to the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Saka Fafunmi, said the training would motivate and empower less privileged, exposing them to the rudiments of development strategy.

Source: The Guardian August 23, 2020 04:07 UTC