Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has promised to train at least 40,000 youths across the state on relevant digital and entrepreneurial skills that would enable them to compete in the global digital and entrepreneurial markets.
The governor gave the assurance while delivering a keynote address at the Tech and Entrepreneurship (TxE) Summit in Enugu.
He disclosed that his administration had already commenced the training of youths on digital innovation, programming, digital marketing, financial technology, entrepreneurship, among other requisite technological, financial, and business skills.
Speaking earlier, the founder of TxE Africa, Williams Uche-Mbah, said this year’s event represented the huge potential and promise that Enugu holds for the youths in the fields of technology and entrepreneurship.