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Abuja Chamber of Commerce BEST, Uniabuja, Baze varsity synergize on web engineering

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The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Entrepreneurship and Skill Technology Centre (ACCI-BEST) announced the launch of a transformative 10-month training program in Web Engineering and Machine Learning, benefiting 300 students from the University of Abuja and Baze University.

The training, which ACCI-BEST Centre will implement, is an exciting chapter in education and career development in partnership with Divic Corporation, prestigious academic institutions, the University of Abuja, and Baze University.

Underpinned by the generous support of the Japanese government through the Association for Overseas Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Partnerships (AOTS) endowed course program, this initiative promises to equip young talents with cutting-edge skills and knowledge in the fields of Web Engineering and Machine Learning. Participants in this program will also have the unique opportunity to secure internships with esteemed Japanese companies upon successful completion and graduation.

The President of ACCI, Dr. Al-Mujtaba Abubakar, in his remarks during the virtual launching ceremony of the program, expressed gratitude to the Japanese government for their invaluable support through the AOTS program while extending heartfelt appreciation to ACCI-BEST Centre, Divic Corporation, the University of Abuja, and Baze University for their unwavering commitment to implementing this program for the betterment of Nigerian students. Dr. Abubakar encouraged the aspiring students to seize this remarkable opportunity to further their careers and personal growth.

Mr. Yuzurio Susumu, JICA Nigeria country representative, acknowledged the pivotal role played by Mr. Ariyo Olanrewaju, an ABE initiative scholar from the 9th batch, who facilitated the program, also emphasizing the significance of human resource development in nurturing the relationship between Nigeria and the Japanese government. Representatives from the University of Abuja, Dr. Abel U. Osagie, and Baze University Prof. Najashi Gafai echoed their support for the 300 participating students, urging them to maximize the potential of this unique educational endeavor. They expressed their deep appreciation for the collaboration between ACCI-BEST Centre, Divic Corporation, and AOTS in bringing this program to fruition.

In their remarks, the representatives of the JICE Internship coordinating team and the AOTS program reemphasized their continuous support for the program and encouraged the participants to make the best use of the opportunity. The Director of ACCI-BEST Centre, Dr. Tinuke Temitope, provided an insightful overview of the partnership, highlighting its regional significance as a pioneering initiative for Nigerian students. The representative of Divic Corporation briefed the audience on the course modules and the innovative training delivery methods. They assured students that successful graduates of the 10-month program would be seamlessly matched with various Japanese companies, offering unparalleled internship and job opportunities.

In her closing remarks, the Director General of ACCI, Victoria Akai, also expressed her gratitude to all stakeholders, both present and represented, for their unwavering support in making this launch possible. She encouraged the 300 selected students to make the most of this extraordinary opportunity to shape their futures.

This groundbreaking collaboration signifies a major step forward in equipping Nigeria’s youth with the skills and opportunities needed to thrive in the global economy.

ACCI BEST Centre, Divic Corporation, and esteemed academic partners look forward to witnessing the remarkable achievements of these talented students as they embark on this transformative journey.

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