Kashim Shettima, the Vice President, lauded Google’s N1.2 billion grant initiative that complements the Tinubu administration’s plan to generate one million jobs.
In a statement issued by Olusola Abiola, the Director of the Information Office of the Vice President, this sentiment was conveyed on Tuesday as Shettima hosted several Google executives at the state house.
The Vice President remarked that the announcement of a N1.2 billion grant to bolster the Tinubu administration’s digital jobs project was praiseworthy and should serve as an example for other companies to follow.
He urged for innovative thinking and the creation of more employment prospects, emphasizing the importance of translating ideas into reality. Shettima assured Google of the administration’s willingness to collaborate and highlighted Nigeria’s eagerness for business growth.
He added that the current President is dedicated to establishing a lasting legacy that will bring pride to Nigerians for years to come.
Google’s West Africa Director, Mr. Olumide Balogun, conveyed the company’s enthusiasm for the Tinubu administration’s goal of establishing a million digital jobs. He also revealed that Google was committing over N1.2 billion in grants to support this initiative.
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