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Technology
By Chiazo Ogbolu
Lagos, Oct. 21, 2016 (NAN) The Women Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) has launched a scheme to help prepare female undergraduates for technology-driven careers.
The Communications Manager of W.TEC, Mr Yemi Odutola, made the announcement on Friday in Lagos.
He said that beneficiaries of the scheme would be exposed to in-depth and practical ICT skills and tools that would help them prepare for technology-driven workplaces.
Odutola said that the training would also help the women to run their own businesses and contribute significantly to nation building.
According to him, the training will run for 10 months and up to 1,000 women are expected to benefit from the scheme. (NAN)
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