Sankara Nigeria Limited and LOVOL have launched a technical training programme in Zaria, Kaduna State, aimed at equipping African youths with skills in agricultural mechanisation. The initiative, held at Unguwa Kaya Junction, New Jos Road, KM 2, focuses on the operation, servicing, and maintenance of modern farming machinery. Dr. Nafiu Danladi Sankara described the programme as a strategic investment in human capital, emphasizing its continent-wide reach and potential to foster self-reliance among young people. Trainees from various regions participated in the hands-on sessions, gaining practical experience with advanced equipment. Participants praised the quality of training and the opportunity to bridge critical skills gaps in agriculture and mechanics. The host community in Zaria, within the Zazzau Emirate, welcomed the event with strong support and hospitality. The collaboration seeks to reduce dependence on white-collar jobs by promoting skilled technical careers. According to Blueprint.ng, the programme reflects a shared commitment to driving agricultural transformation through private sector-led interventions.
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