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FGN X ALAT Digital Skillnovation Programme Opens Application Portal

The Federal Government in collaboration with its partner – a commercial bank is inviting eligible Nigerians to apply for its recently launched digital skills programme for MSMEs.

In a Statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation & MSMEs Office of the Vice President Temitola Adekunle-Johnson, States that Entries for the FGN X ALAT Digital Skillnovation Programme are open to tech enthusiasts, aspiring entrepreneurs, business owners, job seekers, working professionals and visionary future leaders.

Interested and eligible Nigerians can visit https://fg-skillnovation.alat.ng and apply for the programme as the portal will open from Monday 16th October, 2023.

Applicants must be Nigerian citizens residing in Nigeria and must be between the ages of 18 and 35; have literacy and numeracy skills with formal education as a plus and not mandatory.

Applicants must also have a digital device – a smartphone, laptop, or a desktop to help stay connected and engaged, with commitment to the entire duration of the programme and keen interest in digital skills, entrepreneurship or technology.