The Federal Government has trained 1850 unemployed youths, in the 2nd phase of Techno-Cultural Craft Scheme, and Quick-Fx Demand Driven scheme of Vocational Skills Development across the country.
Director General of the National Directorate of Employment, Abubakar Fikpo stated this at the opening ceremony for the training in Asaba, Delta State.
Fikpo revealed that TECRATS was designed to revamp the practice of indigenous cultural crafts.
The Director added that the trainings are aimed at imparting skills on unemployed persons to enable them become skilled and proficient enough to earn a living.