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By Taiye Olayemi
Africa Bridge Initiative (ABI), a Non-Governmental Organisation, signed an agreement with Bournemouth University, UK, on Thursday to upskill Nigerians and address the issue of brain drain.
The agreement was formalised at the University of Lagos during a conference organised by ABI, with the theme, ‘Digital Economy and the Future’.
Mr Opeoluwa Taiwo, Executive Director of ABI, stated that the partnership would span five years, focusing on knowledge and skills training through workshops and virtual meetings for young Nigerians.
He explained that the collaboration would encourage knowledge exchange between Nigerian and British professionals, fostering mutual understanding and cooperation in various fields.
“We are excited about this partnership with Bournemouth University, which we believe will help tackle Nigeria’s brain drain challenge.
“By providing Nigerians with access to world-class education and training,…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria