Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State says his administration has trained over eight thousand (8000) youths in various skills in the last five years.
The Governor who disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Takum said the training is part of efforts to ensure that youths are empowered to be self-reliant and contribute positively to society.
“Youth empowerment is a solution to many problems facing youths in the Country and the government will engage more youths in Agriculture through the establishment of pilot ranching Schools in the State.
“The State is favorably place that surpasses other States in Agriculture, mining, and tourism, so there is a need for collective support from all and sundry to develop the sectors”. He said.
Veteran journalist and recipient of A.B.C Yola, Reporter of the Year Award (1997), Hassan Umar Shallpella, works with WAP as a Regional Correspondence. He was trained at Institute of Mass Communication and Technology Jos and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Training School Lagos.He was a News desk Editor and a Correspondent at the Punch newspaper and till 2019, was the Deputy Editor ofThe Scope newspaper.
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