the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin,and the graduates

The Lagos State Government has graduated 6,190 residents trained under the 2025 Skills Acquisition Programme of the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, urging them to turn their newly acquired skills into sustainable livelihoods.

In a post on its X handle on Wednesday, the graduates, comprising 4,225 females and 1,963 males, were celebrated at a graduation ceremony held on Tuesday at the De Blue Roof, Lagos Television, Agidingbi, Ikeja.

Representing Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, said the graduation reflected the administration’s commitment to equipping residents with practical skills that could improve household incomes and strengthen economic participation.

She said the government’s investment in skills development was aimed at giving residents the capacity to create opportunities for themselves and contribute meaningfully to the state’s economy.