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"Wema Bank, which is known for its commitment to innovation and empowerment, took a proactive approach to celebrate this day by organizing a skills acquisition program."
That, per a press release, is what Nigerian financial institution Wema Bank had to say about its celebration of Children's Day in 2023.
As part of the empowerment program, the bank arranged a surprise visit from renowned Nigerian music artist, Davido, to further add excitement and inspiration to the day.
Children's Day serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of nurturing the younger generation and providing them with opportunities to excel.
Wema Bank, which is known for its commitment to innovation and empowerment, took a proactive approach to celebrate this day by organizing a skills acquisition program.
The focus on coding, data analysis, and graphics design reflects the growing importance of digital skills in today's world.
Participants in the program had the unique opportunity to learn and engage with industry experts, acquiring practical knowledge and developing their capabilities in coding, data analysis, and graphics design.
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