By Solomon Azu
The Spouse of the Cross River State Governor, Rev. (Mrs) Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, has described expertise acquisition as a prerequisite to navigating the complexities of the present financial realities.
Making the assertion through the opening ceremony of the free Talent Acquisition and Digital Empowerment Programme organised by the Mountain of Fireplace and Miracles Ministry, Calabar together with the Workplace of Spouse of the Governor, Rev. Otu acknowledged that the talent acquisition programme is a “Very important initiative empowering people with the data and experience wanted to thrive in immediately’s aggressive world.”
The Governor’s Spouse, who was represented by the spouse of the Chief of Employees to the Governor, Dr Virginia Ironbar, knowledgeable these current that, “The programme is a testomony to our dedication to capability constructing, innovation, and financial progress. By buying new expertise, you’ll unlock your potential, improve your employability, and contribute meaningfully to your communities.”
She urged members to be devoted, persistent, open-minded and soak up the data and experience provided.
Whereas thanking the facilitators and companions for his or her help and collaboration, she expressed her enjoyment of partnering with the church to offer free expertise to residents of the State.
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Earlier in his opening comment, the Resident Pastor, Mountain of Fireplace and Miracles Ministry, Youth Church, Calabar, Pst. James Obok Ogede, knowledgeable the gathering that the free Talent Acquisition Programme began in 2015 and has since empowered over 2000 youths resident in Calabar.
Pst. Ogede acknowledged that the talent acquisition is strategic and geared toward equipping youths to be self-reliant.
He emphasised that the talent acquisition just isn’t for members of the Mountain of Fireplace and Miracles Ministry alone however open to all irrespective of non secular affiliations and tribes.
He implored members to not take the coaching as a right as a result of it’s free however to make sure that the talent acquired on the finish of the train is put into considered use to raised their tons.
Talking in an interview, the Vice President II, Nationwide Council for Girls Societies, Cross River State Chapter, Mrs Julia Agbor lauded the Governor’s spouse for the partnership to empower youths within the State, describing her as a humanity champion.
Mrs Agbor knowledgeable that the Governor’s spouse is eager on empowering girls, youths and the susceptible to be self-sufficient and raised the hope that on the finish of her tenure, Cross River will probably be higher off when it comes to seen financial indices.
The three weeks free Expertise Acquisition and Digital Empowerment is predicted to cowl baking and catering providers, leather-based works, fascinators, ICT and digital enterprise, beverage making, driving and barbing.
Current on the opening ceremony have been: the Commissioner for Youth Improvement, Barr. Ijom Ukam, Particular Adviser Programmes, Workplace of the spouse of Governor, Mrs Queeneth Essien, Particular Adviser to the Governor on Gender Mainstreaming, Dr Inyang Asibong, amongst others.