The Bauchi State Government has scheduled the official flag-off of the Cybernations Program for Tuesday, 12th August 2025.
The announcement was made by the Bureau for ICT and Digital Economy (BICTDE), which is responsible for driving digital transformation across the state.
According to BICTDE, the Cybernations Program is a focused cybersecurity training project designed to empower young people with essential digital skills.
The training will kick off with a first cohort of 100 participants, and the program plans to train 500 beneficiaries in batches.
“This is part of our ongoing commitment to promote digital skills and improve cybersecurity awareness among our youth,” said a spokesperson from BICTDE.
The initiative aligns with the vision of His Excellency, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State.
His administration has continued to focus on youth empowerment and economic development through technology. The Cybernations Program is expected to support innovation, remote work skills, and digital economy growth.
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