The Tech Park dey collaborate with Decagon, one elite software engineering and leadership training school and dem dey operate from Benin City, wey be the capital of Edo State.
Mrs. Violet Obiokoro, the Managing Director of Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs), wey bin dey talk to journalists, say Edo Tech Park don create new opportunity for the youths for the state to learn elite training to become software engineers, work with global brands, or even start dem own tech companies.
She talk say, "We don see plenty success with the Edo Tech Park, wey we dey run with Decagon. We don graduate 387 software engineers wey fit work anywhere for this world.
"Some of the graduates from Edo Tech Park dey work for clients for America, while others dey develop software for banks for Nigeria and fintech companies. Na whole new level of opportunity for youths wey wan start career for the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)."
"We don reach the 6th cohort now. The training wey dem get for Edo Tech Park dey prepare dem well for work. So when Governor Godwin Obaseki talk say the state don digital, we dey actually ready for everything, from the infrastructure wey we get with the fibre optic cables across the state to the skilled manpower wey go use the structures create wealth for the state," she add.
Source: Prime 9ja Online Pidgin: Edo Tech Park don graduate 387 global software engineers