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<p>The Federal Government has trained 177 youths in Kano on smart phone repairs to address youth unemployment.</p><div class="7d9GWPSM" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Farouq, made this known at the closing ceremony of the N-Skill Training on Smartphone repairs and services on Wednesday in Kano.</p>
<p>The minister said that N-Skill Programme was based on a certification system and an accreditation of practical training provided through the informal training system.</p>
<p>According to her, each of the 177 beneficiaries will go home with rework soldering station (Soldering Iron), Digital multimeter, a set of precision screwdrivers, repair tool kit and magnifying lamp.</p><div class="wytkTX8e" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>Farouq said the programme was a demonstration of President Buhari’s efforts at addressing youth unemployment.</p>
<p>She explained that the programme was a clear demonstration of the commitment to collectively address youth unemployment in line with President Buhari’s efforts to reduce poverty in Nigeria.</p>
<p>Represented by Special Assistant to the President on Social Investment, Dr Nasir Mahmoud, explained that the programme accommodated many skills-based enterprises.</p>
<p>She noted that the graduate and non-graduate components of the N-Power programme had been expanded to provide job opportunities for 16,629 unemployed youths in Kano state under the Batch C.</p>
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<p>The minister added that this followed the successfully exiting of 18, 042 youths under Batches A and B</p>
<p>“The Federal Government is investing over N5.9 billion for the training, tooling and/or payment of monthly stipends on the Batch C beneficiaries. This is a tremendous direct injection of resources at the grassroots and in the hands of youths,” she added.</p>
<p>She said that smart phone repairs was used to pilot the programme under the N-Power non-graduate component as it was targeted at “lifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years.”</p>
<p>“You have acquired life-long skills that will help you to develop an entrepreneurial understanding of the trade; be responsible citizens, take decision and effectively manage interpersonal relationships.</p>
<p>“Understand theoretical aspects of smart phone repairs and gain practical experience of basic smart phone repairs techniques.</p>
<p>“Acquire knowledge and skills required to successfully start the smart phone repairs business and effectively manage it.</p>
<p>“I am very confident that your participation in the programme has changed your orientation and prepared you to optimize employment opportunities in the smart phone repairs and service market,” she said.</p>
<p>According to her, the beneficiaries will be attached directly to Master Craft Persons (MCPs) in the trade for a six-month apprenticeship.</p>
<p>She noted that the MCPs are masters of smart phone repairs who were also trained and certified by National Board for Technical Education (NBTE).</p>
<p>According to her, in the six-month attachment period, your performance will be assessed and examined by the NBTE and the National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB).</p>
<p>The minister said this would lead to the issuance of NBTE certificates to those that met the minimum requirements, urging them to work hard to meet the requirements.</p>
<p>Also speaking, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Nasir Gwarzo, said that the training would prepare them to optimise employment opportunities in the smart phone repairs and service market.</p>
<p>Represented by Special Adviser to the Minister, Hashim Abubakar, he urged the beneficiaries to be good ambassadors of the NSIP, humanitarian ministry and the Federal Government.</p>
<p>Mr Baba Zubairu, the Kano state Focal Person, NSIP urged the beneficiaries to become entrepreneurs, thereby creating jobs for the people.</p>
<p>One of the beneficiaries, Aliyu Abubakar, thanked the president for giving them the opportunity to participate in the programme.</p>
<p>He promised to use the starter pack for the purpose it was intended and pledged to share the knowledge with orders.</p>
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