News
Ganduje Trains 60 Youths, Offers N30m Take-off Grant
Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has empowered over 60 youths trained on repairs and maintenance of heavy duty vehicles with N30 million take-off cash.
He also supported them with equipment worth millions.
Ganduje said his administration will continue to engage in massive youth empowerment programmes.
READ ALSO: Security Beefed Up Around Court Of Appeal, Abuja
The 60 youths sponsored by Kano state government graduated in various categories of mechanical services.
34 of them were trained on general auto-mechanic, five treained in the field of auto-electric repairs, 16 trained in the field of AC Welding, while five were trained in the field of Gas Welding.
Speaking during the graduation programme which took place at Africa House, Government House, Ganduje said: “In view of the foregoing development, we have enlisted another 140 trainees to undergo similar three-month intensive training on the repairs and maintenance of heavy duty vehicles in different categories of mechanical services as early as possible.”
He recalled that already, he has redeemed his pledge of training 2, 690 youths on motorcycle and tricycle general maintenance, 560 vulcanizers on modern vulcanising, 72 youths trained at Peugeot Automobile Nigeria (PAN) on automobile mechanic using modern technology and equipment.
PAY ATTENTION: Like our Facebook page to stay connected to us
Ganduje further stated that 150 youths were also trained at PAN on auto-mobile mechanics, 200 youths were also trained by the same company under the sponsorship of Kano state government.
According to him, the auto-service centres otherwise known as MATASA MADOGARA are established across the three senatorial zones in the state, adding that while Kano Central has four centres, Kano South and Kano North have three centres each where youths trained by PAN are repairing auto-mobiles with modern equipment, including men and women.
Advertise or Publish a Story on EkoHot Blog:
Kindly contact us at [email protected]. Breaking stories should be sent to the above email and substantiated with pictorial evidence.
Citizen journalists will receive a token as data incentive.
Call or Whatsapp: 0803 561 7233, 0703 414 5611
