The Edo State Government has significantly broadened opportunities for technical, vocational, entrepreneurial, and digital skills training as part of its comprehensive strategy to address youth unemployment and unlock economic potential among young people. The Commissioner for Youth Affairs, Mr. Charity Amayaenvbo, disclosed this on Wednesday in Benin during events commemorating […]
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The Edo State Skills Development Agency, commonly referred to as EdoJobs, has announced its ambitious plan to provide training for 25,000 youths across various skill sets in the current year. This announcement was made by the agency’s Managing Director, Mr. Kerimu Kelly, during a visit from the leadership of the […]
The Edojobs Entrepreneurship Development Unit has trained young entrepreneurs in Edo State on business networking to enable them to gain access to internal and external funding opportunities, market expansion programmes, capacity building, business advisory services, and business mentorship. Dignitaries that attended the event include Segun Majekodunmi, head of entrepreneurship development; […]
EdoJobs introduces Graphic Design Skills Training for teenagers during the holiday season to provide them with valuable technology skills and engage them during the holiday season. The Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs) management said that the program will capture children aged 13 to 17. Mrs. Violet Obiokoro, the Managing […]
The first Edo Innovates Tech Conference (#EITC2022), with the theme “Innovation, Solutions and Talent; Driving the Economies of the Future,” will be hosted by the Edo State Government through the state’s skills development agency, Edojobs. Google Developers Group, Globacom Limited, Songhai Labs, and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, or GIZ, […]
Edojobs and LAPO Microfinance Bank, (LAPO MfB) have signed a memorandum of understanding,( MOU) to train and equip beneficiaries from the bulk of the Microfinance bank’s customers on skills acquisition to help them wade through the current economic murky waters Speaking with newsmen at the ceremony, the Executive Director, LAPO […]
The Edo State Government, in collaboration with international partners, has taken a bold step towards youth empowerment and economic development by establishing a rural job center at the Edo State Polytechnic, Usen. This initiative, led by EdoJobs in partnership with the German Agency for International Cooperation Skills Development and Youth […]
The Computer-based Test (CBT) for candidates to the state’s public service has been launched by the Edo State Government. One thousand (1,000) shortlisted candidates will be screened for various job openings in the State’s public service during the two-day exercise on Thursday, October 6, and Friday, October 7. The CBT […]
The Managing Director, Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO), Mr. Kelvin Uwaibi, said the office has developed policy briefs on different areas of concern for businesses in the state, which would drive the sessions. He noted that the Public Private Dialogue is a private sector-led advocacy platform to identify and […]
To meet its goal of having a technical college in each of the state’s eighteen local government areas, the Edo State Government is collaborating with the governments of Germany and Switzerland. On Monday, September 26, 2022, at the opening of five new Edo Jobs Centers throughout the State, Governor Mr. […]