Nestlé Nigeria reinforced its commitment to youth empowerment and skill development with the graduation of 20 young men and women from its Technical Training Centre (TTC) in Flowergate. This ceremony, marking the first-ever graduation at the Flowergate facility, is a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing efforts to equip Nigerian youth with essential technical skills. The Flowergate TTC, launched in 2023, is part of Nestlé Nigeria’s broader technical training initiative, which has been running since 2011.
Since its inception, the programme has seen over 200 young Nigerians successfully complete the rigorous 18-month curriculum. With the company investing over N6 billion in this initiative, Nestlé Nigeria continues to prioritise developing the next generation of skilled professionals to drive the country’s industrial future. Speaking at the event, Mr.
Wassim Elhusseini, Managing Director/CEO of Nestlé Nigeria, expressed pride in the graduates’ accomplishments, saying, “For over 13 years, our commitment to nurturing young talent has reflected our confidence in the future of this generation. This year alone, we proudly graduated 70 skilled professionals across all our centers, including Agbara and Abaji, all of whom have now joined our team. For us, this programme is more than just skills training—it’s about empowering young people to shape their futures and become catalysts for change.
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