Date: July 13, 2023
Imo State, Nigeria – The Ministry of Digital Economy and e-Governance has recently announced the winners of the highly anticipated Skillupimo Challenge Cohort 2 Season 2. The competition, which aims to showcase and nurture the technological prowess of Imo State’s residents, concluded with exceptional achievements and groundbreaking talent. Let’s delve into the remarkable accomplishments of the winners and the event itself.
Dr. Chimezie Amadi, the Commissioner for Digital Economy and e-Governance, expressed his excitement while unveiling the winners. Damian Chidera David, a student from the Center-IMSU, claimed the prestigious first prize in the Front-End Development category. Damian’s remarkable creativity, innovation, and impressive presentation skills wowed the judges, demonstrating his ability to effectively market Imo State to the global community. Dr. Amadi wholeheartedly praised Damian’s talent and encouraged everyone to witness his masterpiece through the provided link: [Link to Damian’s creation].
Dandy Ifeanyi, hailing from the Alvan center, claimed the third prize in the Video Editing category. Dandy’s skills in video editing impressed the judges, demonstrating his keen eye for detail and ability to create visually captivating content.
In a heartwarming display of inclusion, the fourth prize was awarded to Tenderly Nwakaji from the deaf community. Tenderly, who attended the Ministry of Digital Economy and e-Government center, pursued Leadership and Entrepreneurship Training, showcasing the immense potential of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
The Ministry’s media team echoed the sentiments of celebration and pride in their official statement. They congratulated all the winners of Skillupimo Challenge Cohort 2 Season 2, highlighting their perseverance and dedication to achieving success through hard work. Additionally, the team expressed gratitude to every participant, acknowledging their role in making the competition a vibrant and engaging experience.
The event was graced by special guests, including Prince Eze Ugochukwu, SA Public Enlightenment, and a team from Wakanow. Their presence during the award presentation further added to the significance of the occasion. The Ministry extended its sincere appreciation for their participation and support.
Looking ahead, the conclusion of Cohort 2 Season 2 marks the beginning of an exciting journey towards the next Skillupimo Challenge. The Ministry eagerly anticipates the participation of Imo State’s tech enthusiasts, urging them to embark on research, unlock new skills, and embrace their limitless potential.
The Skillupimo Challenge Cohort 2 Season 2 serves as a testament to Imo State’s commitment to becoming Africa’s foremost technology hub. The winners and participants have not only pushed their limits but also emerged as shining examples of what can be accomplished through dedication and hard work.
As the competition draws to a close, Imo State continues to foster an environment that inspires growth and innovation. Congratulations once again to all the winners, and may they continue to shine, grow, and inspire others on their remarkable journeys.
