Lagos, Nigeria – In a bold step towards tackling unemployment and empowering young Nigerians, Miss Ideal Nigeria 2024, Nehita Irieme, is partnering with NOI Foundation, Gladys Ayobami foundation and Harvesters African Empowerment Foundation, the foundation of Harvesters Church, to host a two-day skill acquisition program aimed at equipping youths with practical entrepreneurial skills.
Acknowledging the current economic struggles, the award-winning beauty queen emphasized the need for proactive solutions. “It’s been incredibly difficult for Nigerians to survive in this economy, and many young people are losing hope. However, we have so much potential in entrepreneurship. With the right training and skills, young people can be a major part of the solution to unemployment,” Nehita stated.
The program, set for February 27th and 28th at Harvesters Church, Providence Street, Lagos, will offer specialized training in makeup, wigging, cupcakes, braiding, small chops, zobo drink preparation, and bead making. In addition, all participants will attend a general class on skill acquisition and content marketing, designed to help them scale their businesses, in partnership with TDBizz.
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Founder of Miss Ideal Nigeria, Ayotunde Twitch, emphasized the initiative’s significance, stating:
“Miss Ideal Nigeria has always been about more than beauty—it’s about impact. This initiative directly addresses the economic realities young Nigerians face by providing them with practical skills for financial independence. More importantly, we are leveraging technology to ensure skill acquisition evolves beyond traditional methods, making learning more accessible and scalable in today’s digital world. We are proud to collaborate with organizations that share our vision for empowerment.”
Through this initiative, Miss Ideal Nigeria continues to champion beauty with purpose, equipping young Nigerians with the tools and knowledge to build a sustainable future.
