The Federal University of Technology, Minna is set to witness a powerful blend of innovation, creativity, and practical empowerment as Entrepreneurs’ Oasis 3.0, themed “The Future-Focused Chapter,” officially opens its doors to participants eager to acquire in-demand skills for today’s competitive world.
Organised under the Office of the Vice President in collaboration with the Fiyin and Friends Initiative, this latest edition of Entrepreneurs’ Oasis is more than a training programme. It is a strategic response to the growing need for sustainable skills, entrepreneurship, and self-reliance among students and young people in Nigeria.
A Bold Vision for Skills and Innovation
Entrepreneurs’ Oasis 3.0 is designed with a clear vision: to equip participants with practical, income-generating skills that align with global trends and local market needs. In a time when traditional academic knowledge alone is no longer sufficient, this initiative positions skill acquisition as a powerful tool for economic independence and long-term relevance.
The programme focuses on bridging the gap between knowledge and application by offering hands-on training facilitated by experienced tutors. Participants are expected to leave not just inspired, but empowered with skills they can immediately apply, refine, and monetize.
Diverse Skill Areas Tailored for the Future
This edition introduces a carefully curated range of skill areas that reflect both technological advancement and creative enterprise. The training opportunities span renewable energy, digital innovation, creative industries, and essential services, ensuring that participants from different interests and backgrounds can find a path that suits their aspirations.
From clean energy solutions like solar installation to cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence engineering, the programme balances modern technology with creative and practical vocations. Areas such as fashion design, art and craft, photography, graphic design, baking, germicide production, and real estate training further expand the scope, highlighting the organisers’ commitment to inclusivity and market relevance.
Each skill area is structured to provide foundational knowledge, practical exposure, and real-world insights, making the learning experience both engaging and impactful.
Empowering Youth Beyond the Classroom
Entrepreneurs’ Oasis 3.0 stands out because of its emphasis on real empowerment. Rather than focusing solely on theory, the initiative encourages participants to think like entrepreneurs, identify opportunities, and develop solutions that address real needs within their communities.
By fostering creativity, problem-solving, and innovation, the programme aligns with national and global conversations around youth empowerment, job creation, and economic sustainability. It reinforces the idea that young people can be creators of opportunities rather than passive job seekers.
Limited Slots, High Impact
Registration for Entrepreneurs’ Oasis 3.0 runs from mid to late January 2026, with limited slots available to ensure quality training and effective tutor-participant engagement. This selective approach underscores the programme’s commitment to impact over numbers, giving each participant the attention and guidance needed to truly benefit.
An interesting and engaging selection process also sets this edition apart, as tutors are expected to identify and pick participants directly based on expressed interest and enthusiasm. This method encourages proactive participation and ensures that those selected are genuinely motivated to learn and grow.
Skills to be Taught Include:
• Solar Installation
• Fashion Design
• Art and Craft
• AI Engineering
• Photography
• Baking
• Germicide Production
• Graphic Design
• Real Estate (Crash Course)
Registration Period: 15th – 23rd January, 2026
Limited Slots Available!
What skill would YOU love to learn?
Comment below with your preferred skill — tutors will pick participants directly from the comments!
Don’t miss this chance to invest in yourself and your future
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My passion for fashion have been unwavering since my early days
Ohh I love fashion so much
I like to beautify people
Turn fabric into beautiful pieces that are so sweet to see
Infusing my creative ideas into Ankara print,Asoke and other materials that are beautiful
I want to learn more about fashion design
So I don’t only create ideas in my heart or board but bring them into existence and put smile on faces not excluding making cash from my ideas too
I would love to learn about photography
Reasons being that, i have a passion for photography and i am already practicing and learning about it.
So i would love to hone my knowledge and understanding on it.
I would love to learn about AI engineering reason being that the world is entering a different phase in the coming years, where those who own AI will have maximum advantage and I want to position myself well for that phase ..
I will love to learn Real Estate because it befit my field of work, so that i can know the do and don’t under real estate and to know everything about real estate at whole.
I will love to learn graphics design
I would love to learn fashion designing cause I have been so passionate about learning it but due to lack of funds I I have been unable to learn it. I have a machine at home so once I learn it I will be able to put the knowledge into practice
I would love to learn the fashion designing though I have ideas already, but just fain knowledge
As an estate management and valuation student I will love to learn Real Estate
AI engineering is some field I am ready to break into and explore, it holds the future and I’m ready to be part of the future.
My passion for fashion designing did start now,it starts since I finished secondary school without me knowing I fell in love with every creativity,I became curious about it and the more curious I become the more I want to know about it.Fashion designing is more than just creating clothes for me it’s a way to tell stories through fabric, color, and creativity. I would love to turn ideas into designs that make people feel confident and unique. It’s where my imagination comes alive.
I’m interested In AI Engineering because of the future possibility of logistics
Am interested in Real Estate Management
I would love to learn Photography. I have always been fascinated by the idea of capturing epic moments and telling stories using a digital camera. I currently have no prior experience in it but I hope to decicate the time and effort necessary for adding it to my skill set. Thank you very much for this opportunity.
I want to learn graphic design and baking. Baking because I want to explore more in the baking school. In the sense that I feel I haven’t learn enough and I need to know more. Then, for the graphic design starting on a fresh page. I love designs and I would love to know how it’s been done
I’d like to learn fashion designing, actually I would have choose AI engineering or Photography because of my expertise but because of my love for fashion cuts, and with the fact that I’ve even look for someone to teach me but didn’t see, so, I guess this is the chance for me to learn it after so many years
While being a student of knowledge, i am interested in the real estate crash course and solar installation.
I want to learn graphic design because I’m eager to enhance my graphic design skills to unlock new creative possibilities and apply fresh perspectives to projects, ultimately boosting my contributions to school and future endeavors.
I will love to learn real estate crash course because it’s my biggest dream to be a successful real estate owner to me it’s more than a Course it’s a dream come true for me
I also want to learn photography because I grow up having passion for the job and there’s no one ready to invest in my dream I hope this space works for me
I will like to learn fashion design and Ai engineering
I would love to learn real estate
Crash course
I want to learn AI engineering to gain the skills needed to create intelligent solutions that can automate tasks, improve decision-making, and solve real-world problems especially in areas like healthcare, finance, and education. With AI shaping the future, mastering it will empower me to be at the forefront of innovation and make meaningful impact.
I would like to learn Art and craft,because i draw and paint alot
I would love to learn a lot of things but I will go for baking. I am a creative lady and i sew, bead, do resins and other creative stuff but my reasons for choosing baking is because baking has diverse and different ways to it, I feed with it in school but I need more knowledge about it to bring more mouth watering and eye catching delicacies for my customers, I so much love trying out new foods and cooking too.
I want to be part of the Real Estate Crash Course.
Of late,I’ve been reading books on Real Estate and coming online and meeting a crash course on it got me excited amd encouraged.
I really love Real Estate and it would be a blessing to be guided on it.
I want to learn AI engineering because I am passionate about technology and how intelligent systems can solve real-world problems. As a student, I am already learning programming and AI tools, and I want to move from just using tools to actually building intelligent solutions.
Learning AI engineering will help me develop problem solving skills, and create solutions that can impact education, business, and society.
I am committed to learning, practicing consistently, to add value in my community and future career.
Thanks
I want to learn Real Estate (crash course) because am an estate management student and I will like to perfect my self and acquire more on it
I Will like to learn germicide because of my passion towards learning new things,my reason for chosing this is because of my interest in learning how to produce germicide, insecticide etc.I really have interest in learning how to produce and establish a germicide production brand.
I’ll be so glad if I’m chosen for the training.
Thank you
Photographyyyyyyyyyy
I want to learn Fashion designing. I have great passion for it.
I will be delighted to learn baking. It’s part of the things I intended to learn while stepping into the tertiary institution, though not related to my course of study.
I’m highly interested in solar installation because it’s part of what I love, in fact am an upcoming electrical engineer who is passionate about it,, having this to solidify my knowledge will make me capable and standout amongst others and bring satisfaction to my clients
I want to learn more about fashion Designing.
It’s has been my dream,and I will love to learn more ideas, experience and more teachings in that fields..
AI Engineering is the backbone of the current technological revolution. By acquiring this skill, you transition from being a consumer of technology to a creator of intelligent systems. It provides the technical toolkit to automate complex tasks, analyze massive datasets for insights, and build predictive models that can solve real-world problems in sectors ranging from healthcare to finance. I’ll be glad if I’m given the opportunity to acquire this skill
I will love to go for Soler installation
Because we are now liveing in the world where grid electricity is crashing down fast and Soler is raising
I will love to learn ai engineering cos of my course..and my passion for ai
I want to learn AI engineering because it combines logic, data, and innovation to solving problems (which are all things that excite me 🙂). As an information technology student, mastering AI will help me to develop smarter applications, improve my general computer and software knowledge, and stay relevant in the quickly evolving tech field.
I want to learn Solar installation
I would love to learn fashion design to have more experience about we have learned and still learning and lastly I can operate a monogram machine for design
If given the opportunity I will learn AI engineering reason being that AI is applicable almost in all industries especially in my field of study (Cyber Security). With the knowledge of AI, I will be able to explore deep on how to tackle the occurrence of cyber crime in our world today.
I desire to learn photography because I love doing creative things and it’s a field of so much creativity. Photography invokes feelings and has depth of beauty in it. Thank youuu.
I will love to learn graphic design
I have the basic knowledge but I feel i haven’t learnt enough so I want to upgrade and know better and also teach others when I start making income
I want to learn photography
I want to learn baking because I want to learn a new experience
And I also have passion for baking
Photography
I have a thing for photography.
It’s a skill I’ve been wanting to hone , and with your help you can help me with that.
I want to go into AI engineering because it has actually been on my mind for a long time to learn something related to tech and I think this is the perfect opportunity to learn
My decision to pursue Solar Installation is driven by a commitment to solving the persistent energy challenges facing our community. Currently, the high cost of traditional power and the inconsistency of the national grid serve as major bottlenecks for small businesses and households alike.
By acquiring this skill, I intend to bridge the gap between the growing demand for renewable energy and the technical expertise required to deploy it. My goal is to transition from a theoretical understanding of green energy to becoming a certified professional capable of designing and installing efficient, cost-effective solar systems.
Ultimately, I see this as more than just a technical skill; it is a foundation for an entrepreneurial venture that will provide sustainable power solutions, reduce carbon footprints, and contribute to the economic resilience of my local environment. I am eager to use the training from Entrepreneurs’ Oasis to turn this vision into a scalable reality
I just love what I am seeing
Hi i would love to learn Ai engineering. I’m currently a data science student and i think me knowing and having a knowledge of Ai engineering will help me a lot in my field. Because data science and Ai engineering are like two peas in a pod, as data science extracts knowledge from data nd Ai engineering uses the data to make smart systems. Having this two knowledge as a person will make a huge difference.
I would like to go into AI engineering to further my understanding in the AI world and also add it to my stack as I study cyber security.
I really wish I know how to design flyers, banners and all sorts of design, I really Love it…….I will be glad if you can help me learn it 🙏
I want to learn photography because that the service I want to give as a worker in church.
I will love to learn AI engineering and fashion design
I would love to learn solar engineering
I’d like to learn Ai engineering
Have alway love fashion design since am in junior class so since then have made up my mind to be a fashion designer that create Clothes that empower people, that tell stories and reflect Nigeria culture
I hope one day my dream come to pass😔
I would like to learn graphic designing
I’d love to register for the real estate crash course, I’m a student of Surveying and Geoinformatics, land related course so adding the knowledge of real estate management is a big win for me and I really wish to learn about it.. thank you
I would love to learn graphic design
The reason is because I already have an hard skill which is shoemaking and I’m looking for another skill to complement it and make me more distinct
Graphic design would help me to make different eye catching flyers which would make me attract more customers and thereby expand my business.
It is one of the skill that I’ve been longing to learn and I would appreciate if I’m given the opportunity to learn it
Thank you
I want to go for ai engineering because it’s a skill that would enhance every other skill I already possess and improve my speed
I want to join the real estate crash course because as a student of estate management and valuation it will help me bridge the gap between my classroom theory and real-world practice, giving me hands-on insights into property valuation, market analysis, and investment strategies that I can apply to my studies and future career. It’s an opportunity to learn from industry experts and network with professionals, which will boost my confidence and open doors for internships and job prospects. I’m eager to deepen my understanding of current market trends and legal frameworks so I can stand out in my field and contribute meaningfully to projects. This course will also help me develop practical skills like deal negotiation and financial modeling that are essential for a successful estate management professional. I see it as a vital step to enhance my academic knowledge and prepare me for the challenges of the real estate industry in Nigeria and beyond. I’m passionate about this field and want to make the most of every learning opportunity available to me.
Photography
To capture memories
Fashion design has always been my passion because it allows me to tell stories through clothing. I am fascinated by how fashion reflects history, culture, and society, and I love exploring how past styles influence modern trends. Creating designs lets me combine creativity with meaning, turning ideas into wearable art. I enjoy sketching, experimenting with fabrics, and imagining how garments can express individuality. By studying fashion design, I hope to deepen my skills, learn from history, and develop a unique style that blends tradition with innovation.
I love fashion design cos its a way to make fabrics come out in their unique style and I would be grateful if I am opportune to learn what my heart craves for
I want to learn AI engineering because it is one of the most in-demand and future-proof skills in today’s job market. AI is transforming how businesses operate across industries, and gaining expertise in this field will allow me to build intelligent, scalable solutions while remaining competitive and relevant in a rapidly evolving workforce. Learning AI engineering is a strategic step toward long-term career growth, high-value opportunities, and leadership in technology-driven roles.
I would love to learn fashion design
I would love to join the solar installation class to gain hands-on skills in a growing industry, contribute to sustainability, and boost my career prospects 🌞.”
I chose to apply for the AI Engineering class because I am deeply interested in technology and how it is shaping the future of various industries, especially transportation and logistics. Artificial Intelligence offers powerful tools for solving complex problems, making smarter decisions, and improving efficiency, and I am eager to gain hands on knowledge in this field.
As a student of Logistics and Transport Technology, I believe AI engineering will help me develop data-driven solutions in areas such as route optimization, demand forecasting, traffic management, and supply chain efficiency. This class will enable me to combine my academic background with modern AI skills to create innovative and practical solutions for real-world logistics and transportation challenges.
Please the reason I want to apply for fashion designering I learnt it and I want to improve my ability on it
Please the reason I want to apply for fashion designering I learnt it and I want to improve my ability i it
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