On May 26, 2025, the European Union (EU) and the World Bank announced their support for Nigeria’s new skills development initiative, aimed at enhancing workforce capabilities and addressing unemployment challenges.
This programme focuses on equipping young Nigerians with vital skills aligned with global job market demands. Officials from the EU and World Bank emphasized the critical role of human capital investment in driving economic growth.
With this backing, the Nigerian government intends to implement targeted training initiatives that empower youth and foster entrepreneurship. This partnership highlights a shared commitment to sustainable development and improving living standards in Nigeria, positioning the nation for future success on the global stage.
