Lagos State Government stated that it has recognized the necessity to tailor its employment and wealth creation initiatives to fulfill present-day realities that will place the youth inhabitants at par with their contemporaries throughout the globe.

The Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mrs. Yetunde Arobieke acknowledged this throughout a Stakeholders Forum on wealth creation organised by the ministry on the Secretariat, Alausa-Ikeja.

Arobieke disclosed that the selection of the theme for the yr’s Forum: “Youth Employment in the Digital Economy- Technology+Entrepreneurship”, was knowledgeable by the truth that expertise has grow to be a enterprise enabler as all companies now revolve round it.

She stated: “Technology is the only way to be relevant in the global economy at all levels. Technology is the wave and entrepreneurship must align with this new wave. As the ministry in charge of wealth creation, what we do is that we create initiatives. After creating initiatives, we formulate, execute then evaluate all our initiatives to look at how best to improve on them”.

Arobieke knowledgeable that the discussion board, being an annual gathering, often brings skilled audio system who can critically entry the wealth creation initiatives of the federal government, pinpoint sure gray areas and supply skilled recommendation for future wealth creation plans by the federal government.

The commissioner, who stated that she was impressed with the presentation from Mr. Tim Akano, the visitor speaker on the occasion, added that Akano was in a position to give the contributors a actuality examine by advising youths to get away from complacency and be answer suppliers.