{
  "id": 2349888,
  "title": "How to apply for FG’s free AI, makeup, fashion design training",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/how-to-apply-for-fgs-free-ai-makeup-fashion-design-training-2349888",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T09:48:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/how-to-apply-for-fgs-free-ai-makeup-fashion-design-training/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nigerians can now register for free technical training in fields like artificial intelligence, fashion design, and makeup, as part of the Federal Government's National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy programme. The registration process began on Thursday, with the next cohort set to commence in Oyo State. This initiative is spearheaded by the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, executed through the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Education. The primary objective of the program is to equip young Nigerians with valuable technical and vocational skills that can boost their economic prospects.\n\nTo apply, interested individuals must complete an online registration form, providing accurate answers to the questions posed. The form can be accessed at a provided link. Upon completion, applicants should review their information before submitting the form. Prospective beneficiaries are strongly advised to provide truthful responses, as they will be utilized in the selection process. The programme offers three skill options: Graphics/AI, Makeup, and Fashion Design. Once the application is submitted, interested candidates will receive further instructions from the programme organizers.",
  "summary": "Learn how to apply for the Federal Government’s free training in AI, makeup, and fashion design under the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-to-apply-for-fgs-free-ai-makeup-fashion-design-training/",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "How to apply for FG’s free AI, makeup, fashion design training",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/how-to-apply-for-fgs-free-ai-makeup-fashion-design-training",
        "published": "2026-08-21T09:40:48.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}