In line with the desire to widen the pool of employees of labour in Ikorodu Division, Federal lawmaker representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Hon. Babajimi Benson’s empowerment initiative, #StartUpIkorodu graduated 80 successful participants of a three-month Accelerated Skills Acquisition Programme (ASAP) yesterday, Monday, November 21, 2016.
The empowerment initiative put together by iCARE Foundation which is funded by Hon. Babajimi Benson is aimed at creating an enabling environment for entrepreneurial growth and wealth creation in Ikorodu division by developing an Ecosystem that will aid wealth creation and give youths the opportunity to achieve their potentials.
The first set of graduands of the start-up scheme were chosen for the programme after passing an online examination from a pool of 1,500 applicants. The applicants were tutored y season facilitators on a three month skills acquisition programme which .... http://insidemainland.com/2016/11/22/80-beneficiaries-graduate-ikorodu-federal-lawmakers-empowerment-initiative/

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