Disu urges women to embrace skills development, AI
by The Eagle Online · The Eagle OnlineThe National President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Chief Olufunmilola Disu, has urged women to embrace skills development and emerging technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), as pathways to economic empowerment and self-reliance.
Disu made the call during a visit to the POWA Skill Acquisition Centre at Dei-Dei Barracks located in the nation’s capital, Abuja.
At the centre, she interacted with trainees, instructors, and management staff across various departments.
She visited training sections, including Adult Education, Baking and Confectionery, Tailoring, Hairdressing, and Information and Communication Technology (ICT), commending participants for their commitment to learning and personal development.
Addressing the trainees, the POWA president stressed the importance of acquiring practical and relevant skills in today’s changing world, noting that vocational training and digital literacy remain critical tools for financial independence and long-term success.
She particularly encouraged participants to explore the opportunities presented by Artificial Intelligence and other digital technologies, describing them as indispensable tools capable of enhancing productivity, creativity, and innovation across various professions and businesses.
Disu also held discussions with the management and staff of the centre to assess operational needs and identify areas requiring improvement.
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Reaffirming her commitment to the growth of the institution, she pledged support for improved staff welfare as well as necessary maintenance and upgrades aimed at creating a more conducive environment for learning and skills development.
She noted that empowering women with practical skills, knowledge and access to technology remains central to POWA’s vision of building stronger families and more resilient communities within the police ecosystem.
The visit, she said, reflects the association’s continued commitment to promoting education, innovation and sustainable economic empowerment among members of the police community.
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