The Lagos State Technical and Vocational Education Board (LASTVEB) held the Lagos Youth Skills Day 2025 celebration through the week at Ikeja, Lagos. The impactful occasion, coordinated by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Technical and Vocational Education, Comrade Giwa Murtala Moore, introduced collectively stakeholders, college students, and personal sector gamers in a renewed effort to advertise sensible abilities acquisition amongst Nigerian youths.
One of the highlights of the occasion was the presence of Hon. Dr. Saheed Mosadoluwa Abdullahi, the Chief Executive Officer of Harmony Garden and Estate Development Ltd, who was specifically invited to talk. Widely celebrated for his spectacular strides in the actual property sector, Dr. Mosadoluwa shared his inspiring private story, one which started humbly as a bricklayer and regularly reworked into changing into a high actual property entrepreneur.
His testimony served as a robust motivation to the younger viewers, as he inspired them to embrace vocational and technical coaching as a pathway to {financial} independence and sustainable success.
Dr. Mosadoluwa’s firm, Harmony Gardens, is behind landmark initiatives such because the Lekki Aviation Town Estate, which has gained recognition for setting new requirements in high quality and innovation inside the actual property trade.
In recognition of his constant contributions to youth improvement and technical training, LASTVEB introduced an Award of Recognition to Hon. Dr. Saheed Mosadoluwa. The award highlighted his unwavering assist for youth empowerment by way of abilities acquisition and mentorship.
The Executive Secretary of LASTVEB, Mrs. Moronke Azeez, whereas addressing attendees, burdened the significance of personal sector collaboration within the development of skill-based training in Lagos State. She famous that curiosity in technical schools throughout the state is rising, because of rising consciousness of the worth of vocational abilities in right this moment’s economic system.
Dr. Mosadoluwa, in his appreciation remarks, expressed gratitude for the honour and reaffirmed his dedication to partnering with initiatives that create actual alternatives for younger folks.
“This award is not just a recognition of my journey, but a call to action for more private sector leaders to invest in the future of our youth. Skills change lives,” he said.
The occasion ended on a hopeful be aware, as stakeholders referred to as for stronger partnerships between authorities establishments and enterprise leaders to arrange Nigerian youths for a affluent and self-sufficient future.
