2,000 Lagos corps members get entrepreneurship, financial literacy training

By Chinenye Anuforo
No fewer than 2,000 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Lagos State have received entrepreneurship and financial literacy training under the NextGen Entrepreneurs Programme, an initiative aimed at equipping young graduates with practical business skills and reducing unemployment.
The programme, organised by WordenHCD in partnership with Access Bank Plc, the Lagos Forward Network and the Lagos State Wealth Creation Office, seeks to prepare corps members for self-employment by providing enterprise development training, mentorship and access to business support.
The initiative commenced with Surulere Local Government serving as the pilot location, bringin...