N-Creative: Latest News On N-Power Tech Training

According to the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development of Nigeria, N-Power Tech (N-Creative) training will commence later in January 2021.

The N-Power scheme has components such as N-Teach, N-Tech, N-Tax, N-Health, N-Agro, and N-Build.

The N-Power Programme Team says the latest tech training is targeted at Nigerian youths in the Northern zones of the country.

1, 500 beneficiaries have been selected as prospective trainees for a 3-month in-camp in respect of the N-Power Tech in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Below is the full update on Thursday by the Federal agency overseeing N-Power, the Ministry Humanitarian Affairs. Read:

N-Power Tech is a component of the famed N-Power Programme and is focused on equipping Nigerians with relevant skills and certification to become competent workers, innovators and entrepreneurs prepared for both the domestic and global digital job market.

N-Power Creative training programme will upskill 1,500 young Nigerians on the global radar as exporters of world-class services and content in the animations sector.

This training component is targeted at developing competencies of the youth in domestic production which will be catalysed as well as the groundwork to make Nigeria compete in the outsourcing market for animation that is currently a mainstay for many Asian countries.

It will develop the skills and capacities along the skills set in the value chain of a digital animation studio in storytelling, illustration, voice acting, 2D and 3D animation and start the talent development effort for the growth of animation industry in Nigeria.

While the training was conducted and concluded for the Southern Zones, the Northern Zone is about to commence training.

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We have 1,500 trainees earmarked for the North as was the case for the South.

Please note that the N-Creative trainees were preselected in 2019 after they had registered on the portal in the first batch of 2016. The training was conducted for the Southern Zone in 2019 in Benin City, Edo State. While that of the Northern Zone will commence on the 15th January 2021.