The bank explained that her action is intended to equip
young Nigerians with relevant work-ready digital skills, which is focused on
building the youth’s self-sustenance in innovation, creativity, digital skills,
business acumen, and relevance in the 21st-century economy and workplace.
According to Polaris Bank’s Group Head, Product & Market
Development, Mrs. Adebimpe Ihekuna, “This partnership is part of Polaris Bank’s
commitment to Youth development and empowerment in Nigeria which aligns with
the Bank’s strategic CSR pillars.
“We see the need for a work-ready and digitally equipped
youth which has informed Polaris Bank’s partnership with NerdzFactory to make a
difference and provide 5,000 NYSC members with digital skills needed to start a
successful career in paid employment or create their own businesses as
entrepreneurs,”.
The bank explained that her action is intended to equip
young Nigerians with relevant work-ready digital skills, which is focused on
building the youth’s self-sustenance in innovation, creativity, digital skills,
business acumen, and relevance in the 21st-century economy and workplace.
According to Polaris Bank’s Group Head, Product & Market
Development, Mrs. Adebimpe Ihekuna, “This partnership is part of Polaris Bank’s
commitment to Youth development and empowerment in Nigeria which aligns with
the Bank’s strategic CSR pillars.
“We see the need for a work-ready and digitally equipped
youth which has informed Polaris Bank’s partnership with NerdzFactory to make a
difference and provide 5,000 NYSC members with digital skills needed to start a
successful career in paid employment or create their own businesses as
entrepreneurs,”.
Additionally, Mrs. Ihekuna noted that “As an enterprise
poised to meet the financial needs of Nigerian Youths in the digital age,
especially in post-COVID-19 era with its attendant challenges, we want to equip
as many young Nigerians as possible, with requisite digital skills to give them
a good head-start and help them achieve economic stability.
“The training which will run across two quarters comprises
courses such as: basic digital literacy; cyber security; data science; product
design; software development (back end); product management; blockchain
technology; mobile app development; 3D and virtual reality.”
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