Huawei, \u00a0an ICT company, has donated N100million ICT equipment to the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) to boost capacity building.
\nSpeaking during the ceremony in Abuja, on Wednesday the Administrator of DBI, Mr\u00a0 Ike Adinde said the partnership with Huawei started in 2016.
\nHe said the equipment donated to DBI would help reshape and redefine the institute\u2019s capacity building process, especially in the area of telecommunications.
\n\u201cThis partnership will support a number of DBI training programme and help build skills.
\n\u201cEquipping this lab would have taken another three years to get there but coming\u00a0 together with a solution provider to build core competencies in a synergistic manner is a milestone.
\nOn his part, Mr Uwazie Kingsley, Training Director of Huawei said \u00a0the company\u2019s training centre has been in existence since 2004. To meet the company\u2019s career capacity building requirement.
\nKingsley said that the partnership with DBI started in 2016 and amongst the plans we had was for DBI to utilize Huawei lab.
\nHe said Huawei, however, believed that there was the need to go a step further, adding that DBI should be equipped to have a lab where trainings can take place.
\n\u201cWe believe DBI should be equipped to have a lab to carry out its training and this we are experiencing today.
\n\u201cAnd the equipment made available would cover various training need in Information Communications Technology (ICT).
\n\u201cWe are looking at not just employed Nigerians but we are also looking at trainings that would benefit unemployed Nigerians \u00a0that would get them ready to move into the ICT.
\nThe Tide source reports that among the equipment donated by Huawei were core network, Transmission and wireless equipment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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