Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- The Kwara State Government, in collaboration with International Vocational Technical and Entrepreneurship College (IVTEC), Ajase Ipo, on Friday, announced the commencement of batch 8 of the 2024/2025 admission of Youths Empowerment and Employment Generation Scheme.

The Rector of the College, Engr. (Dr.) Yaru Salihu, while stating this in a statement issued on Friday by the Press Secretary of the Institute, Grace Ige, said the programme, which the Kwara State Government is sponsoring, was aimed at promoting viable and skills acquisition training to increase the effectiveness of government efforts at combating poverty and youth unemployment.

The programme also intends to create jobs to increase entrepreneurship opportu...