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Call for Applications: FGN–ALAT Digital Skillnovation Programme
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), in partnership with ALAT by Wema Bank, has officially announced the FGN–ALAT Digital Skillnovation Programme, a nationwide initiative aimed at empowering Nigerian youths with in-demand digital skills to boost employability, entrepreneurship, and participation in the digital economy.
The programme is designed to bridge the digital skills gap by providing practical, industry-relevant training across key technology and innovation sectors, while also supporting job creation and economic inclusion.
About the FGN–ALAT Digital Skillnovation Programme
The Digital Skillnovation Programme is part of the Federal Government’s broader commitment to youth empowerment, digital transformation, and economic diversification. Through strategic collaboration with ALAT, Nigeria’s first fully digital bank, the programme seeks to equip young Nigerians with globally competitive digital skills.
Participants will gain access to:
Industry-aligned digital training
Practical, hands-on learning experiences
Mentorship from industry professionals
Certification upon successful completion
Opportunities for internships, freelancing, and job placements
Available Training Areas
Applicants can choose from several high-demand digital skill tracks, including but not limited to:
Software Development
Data Analysis & Data Science
Product Design (UI/UX)
Digital Marketing
Cybersecurity
Cloud Computing
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Business & Tech Entrepreneurship
Who Can Apply
The programme is open to:
Nigerian youths and young professionals
Graduates, undergraduates, and job seekers
Entrepreneurs seeking digital upskilling
Individuals passionate about technology and innovation
No prior technical background is required for some entry-level tracks.
Programme Benefits
Free or subsidized training
Nationally recognized certification
Access to mentorship and career support
Networking with industry experts and employers
Opportunity to join Nigeria’s growing digital workforce
How to Apply
Interested applicants are required to complete the online registration form via the official portal:
👉 Registration Portal:
https://www.alat.ng/skillnovation (or official FGN/ALAT registration link as announced)
Applicants are advised to:
Use valid personal details
Provide an active email address and phone number
Select their preferred skill track carefully
Application Deadline
Applications are open for a limited period. Early registration is strongly encouraged as slots are limited.
For Enquiries
For more information and updates, applicants are advised to follow official FGN and ALAT communication channels or visit the official registration portal.
Empower your future. Build digital skills. Be part of Nigeria’s digital transformation.
Apply now for the FGN–ALAT Digital Skillnovation Programme.
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