FG targets five million Nigerians for poverty exit

…trains 700 Oyo youths in AI, vocational skills
By Adeola Badru
The Federal Government has launched an expanded poverty reduction initiative targeting five million Nigerians over the next four years, with 700 youths trained in artificial intelligence (AI), graphics design and vocational skills in Oyo State.
The intervention, implemented through the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Education (OSSAP-TVEE), is designed to tackle unemployment, bridge the skills gap and equip beneficiaries with the tools to establish businesses and participate in the digital economy.
The Oyo training programme, which ran from Septembe...