3MTT Programme: Enrolment Drive Kicks Off In Kwara

Kwara state Government has commenced the drive for registration and participation of citizens in the 3 Million Technical Talents Programme.

The 3 Million Technical Talents Programme 3MTT is designed to up skill and create technical talents who will fill the local and global tech talent deficits and propel Nigeria as a technology talents hub.

The Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq administration is domesticating the programme in line with the Kwara state government’s vision of making the state a leading technology hub in  Nigeria and Sub-saharan Africa.

Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, who is Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s Chief Press Secretary, noted in a statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com that the official kick-off was done in the state in Afon, headquarters of  Asa Local Government  while adding that the drive for registration by the state government is taking place in strategic locations across the 16 LGAs  in the State of Harmony.

The statement also noted that the Commissioner of Youth Development; Hon. Usman Lade, the governor’s Special Assistant on Digital Innovations, Mr Ishola Kayode, alongside the Kwara 3MTT driving team, interacted with the community and encouraged young people to leverage the potential of the programme.

Hon. Lade encouraged  Afon youths  to register and harness the programme to their advantage while  also interacting with the leadership of the community, who have promised to encourage their wards and  the young people to register.

Also speaking, Kayode told  the Afon youths the potentials, goals, and what they can do with some of the courses if they participate actively in it.

He also praised Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his commitment to youth development and inclusion in Kwara, especially in the area of technology.

Highlights of the flag off ceremony  included symbolic registration of participants, sensitisations, and community engagement.

The 3 Million Technical Talents is a programme of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy led by Hon. Bosun Tijani.

Registration for the programme commenced in October, and the first batch of participants (30,000) have already commenced training.

Registration is still ongoing, with at least 12 programmes or courses on offer. Registration can be done via https://fellow.3mtt.training/-Team@orientactualmags.com  Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08059100286, 09094171980. Thank you