Chief Uche Geoffrey NnajiHonourable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology
WELCOME TO TECHADVANTAGE NIGERIA
Nurturing Nigeria's Tech Ecosystem for Job Creation and Economic Prosperity
The future of Nigeria lies in our hands but more so in the hands of those who dare to dream, create, and explore. By harnessing the power of technology and innovation, we can drive economic growth and prosperity for all.
In line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, we have developed a platform, TechAdvantage Nigeria, that leverages the knowledge and experience of our computer village model and scale it across the country to create millions of jobs and wealth for all those within the ecosystem. Our computer villages have a very effective business and apprenticeship system that nurtures itself and generates billions of Naira each year. Now imagine a computer village model that is online and available to millions of people - transferring knowledge from experts to the next generation and reaching the corners of Nigeria.
Our focus is clear: to create millions of jobs, empower aspiring entrepreneurs, strengthen our local tech ecosystem, and create a community that brings together business owners and apprentices, technical experts and learners and a marketplace that links service providers with customers.
I invite you to immerse yourself in this transformative technology ecosystem and become part of our shared vision for the future. TechAdvantage Nigeria is more than a platform; it is a reflection of the potential of our great nation.
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ABOUT TECHADVANTAGE NIGERIA
Where Technology Meets Job Creation
The Nigerian Apprenticeship system is renowned for generating jobs, economic activities and prosperity and grooming generations upon generations of entrepreneurs. Computer Villages have adopted this system and today, generate Billions of Naira annually. There are millions of phones, laptops, and computers across Nigeria and this creates opportunities for manufacturing, distribution, sales, and repairs,
TechAdvantage seeks to take the concept of apprenticeship and the successes of computer villages and scale it across the entire country using the power of technology and online communities.
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
Our Mission - 2 Million New Jobs
Job Creation
We are actively working to bridge the gap between job seekers and employment opportunities.
Growing the Nigerian Economy
The technology economy will be a driving force behind the growth of the Nigerian economy.
Addressing Foreign Exchange Earning
Our strategic objective extends to the global stage by empowering individuals to participate in the international tech ecosystem.
Retain and Reinvest
We seek to create an environment where staying and thriving at home is an attractive prospect, reversing the brain drain that has affected our nation for too long.
The TechAdvantage Offerings
The Target Audience for TechAdvantage?
We Learn on TechAdvantage
Anyone interested in starting a business relating to sales and repairs of phones, computers, laptops, CCTVs, Biometric Systems and their accessories can take courses on the TechAdvantage Platform.
We Teach on TechAdvantage
All experts, producers and OEMs, institutions of learning, and instructors on topics related to phones, computers, laptops, CCTV systems, Biometric systems and accessories can put up their courses on TechAdvantage.
We sell and find jobs on TechAdvantage
All sellers and repairers of phones, computers, laptops, CCTV systems, Biometric systems and similar systems can showcase their products and services on TechAdvantage and find buyers from across the country.
We buy on TechAdvantage
Anyone looking to repair their phones, laptops, computers, CCTVs and the like, anywhere in Nigeria, can search for the nearest TechAdvantage member and book their services and give them ratings afterwards.
We Connect and Succeed on TechAdvantage
All Tech Enthusiasts, can become members of TechAdvantage, connect, find mentors, become apprentices, take courses, read articles, access resources and much more.
The TechAdvantage Courses
Learning is at the heart of the TechAdvantage strategy. By leveraging the power of online learning, we are connecting our experts and teachers with our members anywhere in the country. Here is the trailer to one of our courses - Introduction to Computer Repairs. Hands-on experience is a cornerstone of this course, ensuring that participants not only grasp theoretical concepts but also acquire practical skills vital for diagnosing and rectifying computer-related issues.
FAQ
Why was TechAdvantage Founded?
To bring the power of Technology to businesses operating within our chosen markets segments, creating jobs and boosting the economy.
How do I become a member of TechAdvantage?
This is very simple - click on JOIN or REGISTER, anywhere on the platform, enter your details, go to your email and confirm and that is all. You become a member.
What is the significance of Computer Village to TechAdvantage?
Computer Village is a unique ecosystem that generates billions of Naira annually. TechAdvantage will utilize the power of technology to scale the concept all over the country.
What are the market segments that TechAdvantage focuses on?
At this initial phase, we are starting with the sales and repairs of phones, computers, laptops, CCTV, Biometric Systems, and their accessories. More market segments will come on stream later.
Why should I join the TechAdvantage Platform?
The benefits are much - you can get more customers, your business will grow, you get your own web-page where you showcase your business, you benefits from our programmes, you be among the first to hear about any important news that can make your business grow and much more. You belong to the largest online platform for tech enthusiasts.
Is TechAdvantage Free?
There is a Free Plan that anyone can join and enjoy lots of benefits. There will also be a premium section where members will pay a small token to get unlimited access to all the benefits listed above include your own fully hosted webpage, access to all courses, access to the marketplace. This token is for us to be able to sustain the platform and keep it running.
What if I cannot afford the Premium Plan? Do you offer scholarships and sponsorships?
Yes we do. Thanks to our partners, we will offer scholarships and sponsorships from time to time to our members.
How do you reach Nigerians that do not have smart phones?
TechAdvantage is for Tech Enthusiasts and those involved in the sales and repairs of mobile phones, laptops, computers, and so on and most of them are able to access the internet for their work. In the near future, we will create contents for those without smart phones.
I am in a location where there is no Computer Village? Can I start my own business?
Yes, you can still register on TechAdvantage and create a profile and offer your services not just to those within your location, but across Nigeria. Customers can search for you and find you.
How does TechAdvantage support the Renewed Hope Agenda?
Creating millions of jobs: Expanding access to tech services and promoting entrepreneurship.
Empowering aspiring entrepreneurs: Providing resources, training, and a platform to grow their businesses.Strengthening the local tech ecosystem: Connecting service providers, customers, and experts to foster collaboration and innovation.Can I find phone repair providers on TechAdvantage?
Yes you can. Simply search using your location or the type of service you need. The system will filter out all repairers around you.
What are the advantages of taking online courses on TechAdvantage?
Learn at your own pace: No need to adjust your schedule to class times. You can learn whenever and wherever it's convenient for you.
Study materials available 24/7: Review lectures, notes, and resources anytime you need them.
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