BUILDING YOUR FUTURE

Build Your Future in TECH EXCELLENCE

Join the Jigawa Tech Talent Acquisition Program, a flagship initiative of the Jigawa State Government designed to equip young citizens with world-class ICT training, leading to industry certifications, employment, and career opportunities in tech.

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300+
Trainees
4
Tech Tracks
27
LGAs Covered
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95%
Completion Rate
4mo
Training Duration
About the Program

Transforming Jigawa's Youth Through Digital Skills

The Jigawa Tech Talent Acquisition Program (J2TAP) is a flagship initiative by the Jigawa State Information, Technology and Digital Economy Agency (JISITDEA), designed to equip young citizens across the state with cutting-edge digital skills.

In line with the 12-Point Agenda of His Excellency, J2TAP demonstrates the government’s commitment to empowering youth through free training in high-demand tech fields, preparing them for opportunities in the digital economy at home and abroad.

100% Free Training
No tuition fees required
Industry Certification
Recognized credentials
Job Placement
Career support & opportunities
Expert Mentorship
Industry professionals
Message from Leadership

A Vision for Digital Excellence

His Excellency, Governor of Jigawa State

His Excellency

Mal Umar A. Namadi, FCA.

Executive Governor, Jigawa State

Dear Young Citizens of Jigawa State,

The J-2TAP Initiative reflects our unwavering commitment to building a new Jigawa powered by digital innovation and opportunity. Guided by our 12-Point Agenda, we are investing in you, the innovators and future leaders of our state

-2TAP goes beyond training; it’s about empowering you with skills, certifications, and global exposure to excel in today’s digital world.

I urge all youth across Jigawa to seize this opportunity. Together, we will make our state a model of digital progress and youth-driven innovation for the nation.

Best wishes,

Dr Mohammed Hassan

Director General, Jigawa State Information Technology & Digital Economy Agency

Choose Your Path

Four Specialized Training Tracks

Select a learning pathway that aligns with your passion and career goals. All tracks include hands-on projects, industry mentorship, and certification.

Software Engineering

Master full-stack development with JavaScript, React, Node.js, and cloud technologies. Build scalable web and mobile applications.

Front-end & Back-end
RESTful APIs & Databases
Cloud Deployment
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DevOps

Cloud infrastructure and automation. Learn AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment.

Docker & Kubernetes
CI/CD Pipelines
Cloud Services
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UI/UX Design

Create beautiful, user-centered digital experiences with Figma, Adobe XD, and design thinking methodologies.

User Research & Testing
Wireframing & Prototyping
Design Systems
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Networking/IoT

Network administration and IoT devices. Learn about wireless networks, protocols, and security.

Network Protocols
Wireless Security
IOT Fundamentals
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Simple & Transparent Process

How to Join J-2TAP

Follow these four simple steps to start your journey toward becoming a certified tech professional.

1

Register

Create your account on the J-2TAP portal with basic information.

2

Choose Track

Select your preferred training track based on your interests and goals.

3

Assessment

Complete an online assessment to evaluate your readiness and aptitude.

4

Start Training

Get selected and begin your 6-month intensive tech training journey!

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a resident of Jigawa State
  • Minimum of Secondary School Certificate (SSCE/NECO)
  • Age between 18-35 years
  • Strong interest in technology and commitment to learning
  • Access to a computer or smartphone for online sessions
  • Available for full-time training (6 months duration)

Terms and Conditions

1. Application Process: All information provided must be accurate and verifiable. False information will lead to disqualification.

2. Selection: Candidates will be selected based on merit and program requirements. Meeting eligibility criteria does not guarantee acceptance.

3. Commitment: Selected participants must commit to the full program duration and maintain at least 80% attendance.

4. Code of Conduct: Participants must adhere to the program's code of conduct and maintain professional behavior.

5. Certificate Award: Certificates will only be awarded to participants who successfully complete all requirements and assessments.

6. Withdrawal: The program reserves the right to dismiss participants who violate terms or show poor commitment.

7. Data Privacy: Personal information will be kept confidential and used only for program purposes.

Ready to Join Jigawa's Digital Future?

Don't miss this opportunity to gain world-class tech skills, industry certifications, and career opportunities — completely free.

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