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Governor Oyebanji Launches Free Online Digital, Tech Training for Ekiti Youth

The Youth-Friendly Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has rolled out yet another impactful initiative to create job opportunities for youth in the state.

A statement by the Project Coordinator, Ayodapo Ajayi, noted that the BAO Digital Academy is an initiative by Governor Oyebanji to bridge the digital gap and empower the youth of Ekiti State through world-class technology education.

According to him, “We envision an Ekiti State where every young person has access to quality technology education, regardless of their location or economic background.

“Through this fully sponsored program, we’re investing in the next generation of tech leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators who will drive Ekiti’s digital economy forward.”

He equally explained that the initiative will equip youth with cutting-edge technology skills for the digital economy and make quality tech education available across all 16 LGAs in Ekiti State.

Ajayi added that the free online training will also create pathways to employment and entrepreneurship for young people through an industry-standard curriculum with certified instructors.

The three-month intensive training will feature learn on-demand digital skills such as; cyber security, UI/UX and graphics design, web development, data science and digital marketing.

Interested participants can register via www.bda.biodunaoyebanji.com while the registration closes for Cohort 1 on 27th May, 2026.