Technology

April 15, 2015

Etisalat takes Cliqfest to LAUTECH

Etisalat takes Cliqfest to LAUTECH

From left: Winner, Etisalat EasyBusiness Millionaires Hunt, Yomi Ojo; Head, Business market Segment, Etisalat Nigeria, Bidemi Ladipo; Winner, Etisalat EasyBusiness Millionaires Hunt, Idongesit Umoh and Specialist, SME segment, Etisalat Nigeria, Olufemi Oguntimehin, at the Youth Entrepreneurship Dialogue, part of the Global Entrepreneurship Week, at the Enterprise Development Centre, Pan- Atlantic University, Ajah, held last Month in Lagos.

ETISALAT Nigeria, last week, took its youth-centric education and entertainment initiative, Cliqfest to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomosho in Oyo State. The event attracted no fewer than 6,000 students of the who witnessed series of activities, including an inspirational session, a five-a-side novelty football match, raffle draw as well as an exciting concert featuring Nigerian hip hop stars such as Jaywon, Reminise and Skales.

From left: Winner, Etisalat EasyBusiness Millionaires Hunt, Yomi Ojo; Head, Business market Segment, Etisalat Nigeria, Bidemi Ladipo; Winner, Etisalat EasyBusiness Millionaires Hunt, Idongesit Umoh and Specialist, SME segment, Etisalat Nigeria, Olufemi Oguntimehin, at the Youth Entrepreneurship Dialogue, part of the Global Entrepreneurship Week, at the Enterprise Development Centre, Pan- Atlantic University, Ajah, held last Month in  Lagos.

While flagging off activities for the two-day event with an inspirational session tagged, “Seizing Opportunities,” renowned motivational speaker, Niyi Adesanya dwelt extensively on talents development. Adesanya provided insights on sectors where opportunities abound in the country, urging the students to explore their talents and choose careers that suit their skills.

Speaking at the event, Head, Youth Segment, Etisalat Nigeria, Elvis Daniel, said the company was committed to empowering the youth and position them for successful careers in future. “Cliqfest is an initiative designed to encourage young Nigerians to pursue their dreams. The essence is also to help them identify their passions, have fun and also experience Etisalat’s youth product-Easycliq.”

The peak of the event was the raffle draw for the ultimate prize of a brand new Hyundai car, which was won by a 400- Level Civil Engineering student, Olaniyi Oluwaseyi. Etisalat Cliqfest has been to over 54 tertiary institutions in Nigeria..