In a bid to enhance the digital prowess of young people, a two-day skill acquisition workshop has been organized by a Kwara-Based Online media, Sho Pen Online, in collaboration with Deputy whip Kwara State House of Assembly and Member representing Ilorin South State Constituency.
The workshop, which took place over the course of two days, garnered enthusiastic participation from over 50 individuals hailing from Ilorin South Constituency.
The event was marked by an array of informative sessions, where participants had the opportunity to acquire new skills in the fields of digital marketing, phone photography, phone videography, social media management and graphic design.
With the increasing importance of digital platforms in today’s world, the workshop aimed to equip participants with practical skills that would not only enhance their personal growth but also contribute to the economic development of the community. Attendees were exposed to hands-on training, interactive sessions, and real-world applications of the skills they learned.
The collaborative effort between Sho Pen Online and Hon. Maryam Yusuf Aladi was lauded by participants, who expressed their gratitude for the timely and relevant initiative. Many emphasized the significance of the acquired skills in today’s digital age, and they were eager to put their newfound expertise to use.
Speaking about the success of the workshop, Hon. Maryam Yusuf Aladi emphasized the importance of fostering skill development within the community. She expressed her commitment to supporting initiatives that empower her constituents and contribute to their personal and professional growth.
On his part, Sho Pen’s Team Lead, Nasif Sholagberu added, “We are honored to join forces with Maryam Aladi to make a positive impact on the lives of young individuals. Over the last two days we have been able to inspire and equip young people with the tools they need to excel in various fields and create a lasting impact.”