The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) on 16th of August, 2023 signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Akko Global Tech Ltd. The MoU is for Akko Global to partner with NBTE to promote skills through the development of a Digital Platform for training and employability. The platform was initially designed for the South West Zone but the Executive Secretary, professor Idris Bugaje in his wisdom, advised to make it a national project.
26 Aug 2023 Global mega trends such as the rising role of technology, climate change, demographic shifts, urbanization, and the globalization of value chains are changing the nature of work and skills demands. To succeed in the 21st century labor market, one needs a comprehensive skill set composed of:
Cognitive skills, which encompass the ability to understand complex ideas, adapt effectively to the environment, learn from experience, and reason. Foundational literacy and numeracy as well as creativity, critical thinking,