Lagos State Digital Scholarship program creates opportunity to Increase Youth employment and entrepreneurship in Nigeria.

Welcome to the 8thGear Digital Skills Project proudly brought to you in partnership with the United States Africa Development Foundation (USADF) and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) Scholarship program, with implementation support from Innkeeper Talent Accelerator.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the Lagos State Trust Fund Digital Scholarship, you must:

  • Be resident in Lagos with a LASRRA ID.
  • Have a valid Tax Identification Number (TIN).
  • Have a minimum SSCE qualification.
  • Aged 18-35 with the commitment to attend the 10-week training.
  • Have basic computing knowledge and access to a device for home practice.
  • Available for Training and internship for the next 6 – 9 months.

Benefits

  • 10-Week Training: Gain cutting-edge skills in Digital Technology and Business Support.
  • Internship: Secure internship placement after completing the program.
  • Transport/Data Allowance: Receive a weekly allowance to ease your commute and connectivity. 

Method of Application

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