Katsina Local Government Announces Free Solar Installation Training Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Katsina Local Government Announces Free Solar Installation Training Program KATSINA, NIGERIA – June 8, 2025 – In a significant step towards transparency, accountability, and youth empowerment, the Katsina Local Government (LGC) has officially launched a Free Solar Installation Training Program for residents of the local government area. This initiative marks a noteworthy commitment to community development, demonstrating proactive investment in skills training and sustainable energy solutions. The program aims to equip young people with practical, in-demand skills in solar technology, fostering employment opportunities and supporting broader sustainable energy goals within the region. “This program reflects our commitment to open governance and proactive investment in the future of our youth,” stated Hon. Isah Miqdad, Chairman of the Katsina Local Government. “We are creating a platform for growth, providing tangible skills that will empower our residents to participate in the burgeoning renewable energy sector.” Program Details: • Training Focus: Comprehensive Solar System Installation and Maintenance • Cost: Completely Free of Charge • Eligibility: Open to all residents of the Katsina Local Government Council • Application Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4qK6Z_6UCkNLOIonjbSn4OJmTYRgwzCMm68-4y7fzDHRfYw/viewform?pli=1 • Application Deadline: June 12, 2025, at 12:00 AM This training opportunity aligns with the rapidly expanding renewable energy sector in Nigeria, offering substantial environmental benefits and significant job creation potential. Katsina Local Government encourages all interested residents to apply promptly through the provided link before the specified deadline. About Katsina Local Government: The Katsina Local Government is committed to fostering sustainable development, promoting transparency and accountability, and empowering its residents through education and skills training initiatives.
Apply to 2026 cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars!
Applications have launched for the 2026 cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars! Up to 30 full scholarships and 100 additional awards will be offered to candidates who demonstrate exceptional character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity. What does the McCall MacBain Scholarship cover? Tuition and fees for one of 150+ eligible master’s or professional programs at McGill UniversityA living stipend of $2,300 per month during academic termsSummer funding options and a relocation grantMentors, coaching, and advisorsA leadership development programTwo-thirds of these scholarships are for Canadian students, and one-third for students of any other citizenship or nationality. Link to apply: https://apply.mccallmacbainscholars.org/apply/
Emgee Resources Ltd Field Officer recruitment
Job Opportunity: Field Officer Company: Emgee Resources Ltd. Locations: Zaria (Kaduna State) & Katsina State Emgee Resources Ltd. is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Field Officer to join our team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our operations in Zaria, Kaduna State, or Katsina State. We offer an attractive salary package commensurate with experience. Responsibilities: • Manage field operations efficiently and effectively. • Oversee inventory management processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies. • Utilize inventory management systems and portals to track stock levels and movements. • Maintain accurate records of transactions and reconcile any discrepancies. • Provide support to other team members as needed. • Adhere to all company policies and procedures. Qualifications: • Must be a resident of Zaria (Kaduna State) or Katsina State. • Relevant educational background or proven experience in finance, accounting, inventory management, or a related field. • Proficiency in using inventory management systems and related software applications. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks. • Must be able to work as part of a team, collaborating with others to achieve common goals. Compensation: • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications. How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their CV to [email protected]. Please include the job title and your preferred location as the subject of your email (e.g., “Field Officer – Zaria”). Application Deadline: June 30th, 2025 We encourage qualified candidates to apply and become part of the Emgee Resources Ltd. team. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.