The Governor of Lagos State signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siemens_Energy and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to set up an Energy Training Centre at the Government Technical College, Ikorodu.
The training, which will be conducted in collaboration with the Lagos State Technical and Vocational Education Board will provide a Needs-based technical and vocational education to over 16,000 young people between ages 15 and 35.
The deal with Siemens and GIZ, which are German companies, is another ‘promise made and promise kept’. He says his Govt gave a commitment to this partnership because of the conviction and necessity.
Governor Sanwo Olu says Thousands of Lagosians will be trained with industry-required skills for the future of work at the Vocational Training College.
Finally, Governor says: “We are excited because we are not only transferring skills to people in Government, but private citizens as well. The best technicians in Germany will be conducting these trainings.”