The Katsina Local Government Council has officially opened applications for the Katsina Digital Literacy & Innovation Program (KDLIP) Cohort 1, a new initiative aimed at equipping young people and residents with practical digital and innovation skills.
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The programme was announced by the council under the leadership of the Executive Chairman, Hon. Isah Miqdad, as part of efforts to promote youth empowerment, digital transformation, and human capital development across the local government area.
The training programme is designed to expose participants to practical digital skills, innovation knowledge, and emerging technology opportunities that are becoming increasingly important in today’s economy.
About the Katsina Digital Literacy & Innovation Program (KDLIP)
KDLIP is a structured digital empowerment initiative focused on helping participants gain modern technology knowledge and innovation-driven skills.
The programme organisers stated that selected applicants will undergo a four-week intensive weekend training programme designed to improve digital competence and technology-based problem-solving abilities.
The initiative is expected to help create a new generation of digitally skilled youths who can contribute meaningfully to economic growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship within Katsina State and beyond.
The programme is also expected to support participants interested in technology, digital careers, innovation, and self-development opportunities.
What Participants Will Learn
According to the official programme details, participants will receive training in areas including:
- Practical digital skills
- Innovation knowledge
- Exposure to emerging technologies
- Technology-driven problem-solving
- Digital competence development
Who Can Apply?
The registration announcement mainly targets youths and residents within Katsina Local Government Area who are interested in improving their digital and innovation skills.
Although specific eligibility conditions were not extensively listed in the announcement, interested applicants are expected to:
- Have interest in digital technology and innovation
- Be available for the four-week weekend training
- Complete the online application form correctly
- Provide accurate personal information during registration
The programme is currently open for Cohort 1 registration.
How to Apply for KDLIP Cohort 1
Interested applicants can apply online through the official registration form https://forms.gle/37F4gJSd4J2kKh7b9.
