The Secretary to the State Government of Enugu State, Chidiebere Onyia, has announced the inauguration of the Enugu State Council of Skills on behalf of the state governor, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah.
The development was announced in a post on his X account, where he explained that the council was established to strengthen human capital development, improve workforce training, and support the creation of a more skilled labour force in the state.
He noted that the initiative is part of ongoing efforts to build a system that supports economic growth and prepares residents for better job opportunities.
He also expressed appreciation to members of the council and other stakeholders involved in the process, stating that their participation would help advance the skills development plan.
According to him, the goal is to create wider opportunities and improve productivity. He also hopes to support long-term growth for residents of Enugu State. Enugu State has embarked on a journey to grow its revenue by diversification. Tech manufacturing, Tourism and other sectors are at the fore for this project.
The Mbah administration signed a partnership with the chinese Haier Factory. The partnership entails the setting up of factory in the centre of Enugu. The administration went a step further to patronise the factory. It pre ordering a set of tech gadgets and tablets for students as part of the smart education initiative.
This week, Enugu Governor Peter Mbah announced that the prestigious International Conference Centre has been completed. The ICC has been at the centre of Enugu’s tourism drive for the past two years. Key events have been held at the location. The ICC plays a central role in Enugu’s ploy to drive development and revenue through MICE.
