DigiSkills Makurdi

DigiSkills Makurdi AI Tools Bootcamp for Youths and Students in Benue State

🎉 Celebrating learning, achievement, and new possibilities!As DigiSkills Makurdi: AI Tools Bootcamp comes to a successfu...
26/06/2026

🎉 Celebrating learning, achievement, and new possibilities!

As DigiSkills Makurdi: AI Tools Bootcamp comes to a successful close, we are proud to celebrate the remarkable young people and students who committed their time, energy, and curiosity to this transformative learning experience.

One of the most memorable moments of the programme was the presentation of certificates and the opportunity to capture group photographs that symbolize more than participation—they represent growth, collaboration, and a shared commitment to embracing the future of technology.

Over the course of two days, participants learned, experimented, collaborated, and discovered how Artificial Intelligence can be used to create opportunities in education, business, careers, and everyday life.

To all participants: congratulations on completing the DigiSkills Makurdi AI Tools Bootcamp. Your enthusiasm and dedication made this programme a tremendous success.

We are grateful to the Mandela Washington Fellows Alumni Association of Nigeria (MWFAAN) for making this initiative possible through the Inter-Cohort Grant and for investing in the future of young people in Benue State.

This may be the end of the bootcamp, but it is only the beginning of your AI journey.

Here’s to learning, innovation, and the future we will build together.

Two days of learning. Two days of innovation. Two days of discovering the possibilities of Artificial Intelligence.One o...
26/06/2026

Two days of learning.
Two days of innovation.
Two days of discovering the possibilities of Artificial Intelligence.

One of the greatest highlights of the DigiSkills Makurdi: AI Tools Bootcamp was witnessing the enthusiasm, curiosity, and creativity of participants as they explored the practical applications of AI.

Throughout the bootcamp, participants gained hands-on experience using tools such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Canva AI, and Google NotebookLM for academic research, business development, career advancement, content creation, and productivity.

Beyond learning the tools, participants were challenged to think critically, collaborate in teams, and experiment with real-world AI applications. From discussing opportunities and risks of AI to developing practical solutions for business, education, and career growth, the level of engagement was truly inspiring.

Perhaps the most rewarding part was hearing participants share how their perceptions of AI changed over the course of the programme and how they intend to apply these skills in their personal and professional lives.

DigiSkills Makurdi was not just about learning technology—it was about empowering young people to shape the future with confidence.

✅Day One was insightful. 🛜Day Two promises to be transformational.The energy, curiosity, and creativity displayed by par...
24/06/2026

✅Day One was insightful.
🛜Day Two promises to be transformational.

The energy, curiosity, and creativity displayed by participants yesterday reaffirmed why initiatives like DigiSkills Makurdi are so important.

Today, we continue the journey of learning, innovation, collaboration, and practical application of AI tools for business, careers, and academic success.

Excited for the conversations, ideas, and breakthroughs that await us.

Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association Nigeria U.S. Mission Nigeria Mike Ben Solomon Kershima Yateghtegh

Highlights from Day One of DigiSkills Makurdi ✅ Participants shared their personal experiences and perceptions of Artifi...
24/06/2026

Highlights from Day One of DigiSkills Makurdi

✅ Participants shared their personal experiences and perceptions of Artificial Intelligence.

✅ They discovered new AI tools and practical ways to use them for learning, work, and business.

✅ Participants were split into four teams for hands-on activities focused on:
• Business Development
• Career Advancement
• Academic Research
• Productivity & Innovation

✅ Teams explored real-world challenges and applied AI tools to generate solutions.

The goal of DigiSkills Makurdi is simple: move beyond theory and equip young people with practical skills that can create opportunities and drive impact.

We’re excited about the enthusiasm, creativity, and innovation displayed on Day One.

On to Day Two!
Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association Nigeria Mike Ben Solomon Kershima Yateghtegh

Day One of DigiSkills Makurdi was a powerful reminder that the future belongs to those willing to learn and adapt.One of...
24/06/2026

Day One of DigiSkills Makurdi was a powerful reminder that the future belongs to those willing to learn and adapt.

One of the most inspiring moments was listening to participants share their experiences with Artificial Intelligence—how they have used it, their concerns about it, and the opportunities they believe it presents.

Beyond the conversations, participants rolled up their sleeves and got to work. They were divided into four groups and challenged to explore practical AI applications for business development, career growth, academic research, and productivity.

The energy in the room was incredible. Curiosity turned into discovery, and ideas quickly evolved into practical solutions.

This is exactly why initiatives like DigiSkills Makurdi matter—not just to teach technology, but to empower young people to use it meaningfully.

Day Two promises even more learning, collaboration, and innovation.

Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association Nigeria Mike Ben Solomon Kershima Yateghtegh

⏳ Just 2 Days to Go!The countdown is on!In just 48 hours, young people from across Benue State will gather for DigiSkill...
22/06/2026

⏳ Just 2 Days to Go!

The countdown is on!

In just 48 hours, young people from across Benue State will gather for DigiSkills Makurdi: AI Tools Bootcamp for Youth and Students—an opportunity to explore how Artificial Intelligence is transforming education, careers, entrepreneurship, and the future of work.

Over two intensive days, participants will gain practical experience using powerful AI tools including ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Canva AI, and Google NotebookLM, while learning how to apply them to business development, CV writing, content creation, productivity, and academic research.

This initiative reflects our commitment to building an AI-ready generation equipped with the skills needed to compete and thrive in today’s digital economy.

We are incredibly grateful to the Mandela Washington Fellows Alumni Association of Nigeria (MWFAAN) for sponsoring this initiative through its Inter-Cohort Grant, making it possible to bring this opportunity to Benue State.

To everyone who was selected—we can’t wait to welcome you. Come ready to learn, collaborate, innovate, and be inspired.

The future isn’t waiting—and neither should we.

See you in Makurdi!

The future doesn’t wait for anyone.Every day, Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we learn, work, create, and so...
19/06/2026

The future doesn’t wait for anyone.

Every day, Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we learn, work, create, and solve problems. The real advantage doesn’t come from simply knowing about AI—it comes from knowing how to use it.

Whether you’re a student, entrepreneur, job seeker, or professional, the skills you build today will shape the opportunities you have tomorrow.

At DigiSkills Makurdi, we believe learning is the first step to innovation, and innovation is the pathway to impact.

💡 Learn.
🚀 Innovate.
🌍 Grow.

The future belongs to those who are ready for it.

What if a student in Makurdi could use AI to study smarter?What if a job seeker could use AI to write a better CV and pr...
16/06/2026

What if a student in Makurdi could use AI to study smarter?

What if a job seeker could use AI to write a better CV and prepare for interviews?

What if a young entrepreneur could use AI to create marketing content, analyze business ideas, and serve customers more efficiently?

The truth is, these opportunities are no longer in the future—they are available today.

Artificial Intelligence is transforming education, business, research, and the workplace across the world. The individuals who learn how to use these tools effectively will have a significant advantage in the years ahead.

This is why DigiSkills Makurdi matters.

Through this initiative, young people and students in Benue State will gain practical exposure to AI tools such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Canva AI, and NotebookLM, learning how to apply them to real-life challenges and opportunities.

Our vision goes beyond teaching technology. We are helping young people become more productive, more competitive, and better prepared for the future of work.

When one young person gains a valuable skill, a family benefits.
When hundreds gain those skills, communities grow.
When communities grow, the entire state moves forward.

That is the impact we hope to create through DigiSkills Makurdi.

🧠 SUNDAY AI QUIZ CHALLENGE! 🚀 Data prices to be won 🏆 ❓ Question:Which of the following is NOT a real AI tool?A. ChatGPT...
14/06/2026

🧠 SUNDAY AI QUIZ CHALLENGE!
🚀 Data prices to be won 🏆

❓ Question:
Which of the following is NOT a real AI tool?

A. ChatGPT
B. Google Gemini
C. Canva AI
D. Excel Intelligence

Think you know the answer? 🤔

Don’t just drop the letter—tell us WHY you chose it. We want to see your reasoning!

The person with the most convincing explanation might just earn bragging rights as our AI Champion of the Day. 🏆

Whether you’re a student, entrepreneur, professional, or simply curious about AI, this is a great opportunity to learn something new and engage with the community.

Note: To be winner, you must be following our page on Facebook.

👇 Drop your answer and explanation in the comments.

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