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Kaduna Senator Launches 700‑Seat ICT Centre to Upskill Youth

WHY IT MATTERS

The centre will provide structured digital training to hundreds of youths, addressing skill gaps that hinder employment and economic participation in Kaduna South and beyond.

What happened

Senator Sunday Katung has begun construction of a 700‑capacity ICT and CBT centre in Zonkwa, Kaduna South, aimed at equipping local youths with the digital skills needed for the modern economy. The facility will offer structured training in information and communication technologies, bridging the digital divide that hampers employment opportunities in the region. By providing hands‑on instruction and access to contemporary technology, the centre seeks to prepare participants for high‑skill jobs and entrepreneurial ventures. The project represents a tangible investment in human capital, with the expectation that graduates will contribute to a more competitive and inclusive workforce in Kaduna and beyond.

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Kaduna senator builds ICT centre to bridge digital divide

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