Ten entrepreneurs have won a federal government N10million grant to grow their businesses.
Presenting cheques to the winners at a National Youth Empowerment Summit, as part of activities to mark the 59 Independence anniversary in Abuja, Vice president, Yemi Osinbajo said the grant would create job opportunities and develop skills, as well as assist the beneficiaries to expand their businesses.
A 9 years old programmer was among the lucky winners.
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| A 9years programmer who has develop several games |
VP Osinbajo was represented by the minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo at the event.
The youths were given the opportunity to showcase their talents and works in new media, ICT, design and architecture, arts, shoe making, make-up, arts and dance.
The Vice President said the federal government would continue to support young people who come up with laudable initiatives.
The secretary to the government of the federation, Mr Boss Mustapha said the programme was designed to empower young entrepreneurs, who in turn, would empower others through an exp
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