In a bold step toward stronger collaboration, the Apex Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, led by the Chairman, Comrade Udemeabasi Udofa, visited the Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre (DASAC) to explore opportunities for partnership and a shared purpose. When Journalism Meets Innovation The NUJ team didn’t just come calling—they […]
Important Update – Official List Published!
We are thrilled to announce that the official admission list for our Cohort 2 is now available! Next Steps for Admitted Trainees: Registration: Registration begins on Monday, June 2, 2025 and ends on Friday, June 6, 2025. The following items are needed for registration: Orientation: Prepare for upcoming sessions and onboarding activities. For those on […]
DASAC’S 2ND GOVERNING COUNCIL INAUGURAL MEETING
We had the 2nd Governing Council of DASAC convene for its inaugural meeting on Wednesday, 19th March, 2025. The Council welcomed two new members to the team in the persons of Hon. Ikoedem Ekong and Hon. Prof. Ubong Umoh, the honourable Commissioners for Labour and Manpower, and Education respectively. The meeting focused on updating the […]
DASAC PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO NSCDC
Still in the course of establishing relationships with relevant bodies and organisations, DASAC, led by our Rector, Prof. Enoidem Usoro, paid a courtesy visit to the men and women of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Uyo Command. The 16th State Commandant, Comdt H.K. Bakshak and his team received the team form DASAC. […]
THE NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE COURSE 33 VISITS DASAC
On Friday, November 8, 2024, DASAC hosted a delegation from the National Defence College, Nigeria’s apex military training institution, as part of their study tour in Akwa Ibom State. The National Defence College is renowned for its excellence in peace support operations and training at the strategic level in West Africa. The visit aligned with […]
DASAC HOSTS AKWA IBOM STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, COMFORT FM MEDIA PERSONNEL ON FAMILIARIZATION TOUR
The Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre (DASAC) on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, played host to a team of media personnel and government officials, led by Dr. Essien Ndueso, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor on Research and Documentation. Related Link: https://punchng.com/akwa-ibom-debunks-claims-on-skills-centre/ The familiarization tour, which aimed at showcasing the centre’s progress since its inauguration […]
TAF Media Group Partners Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre
TAF Media Group, operators of Planet Radio 101.1FM, Spectrum Television, and TangSio 102.7FM, toured the Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre (DASAC) yesterday. As the first privately owned indigenous radio and television stations in the state, their collaboration with DASAC will enhance the dissemination of information about the positive impacts of the center’s training programs. This partnership […]
ADMISSION SCREENING EXERCISE
Candidates who applied on our website for admission into the Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre (DASAC) are hereby invited for a screening exercise scheduled as follows: Date: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Wednesday, July 17, 2024 Time:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 9:45 a.m. prompt Venue: Uyo Senatorial District RESIDENTS: Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre (DASAC), km.8 Uyo-Ikot Ekpene Road, Ikot Ada Idem, Ibiono Ibom LGA, […]
How new skills acquisition centre targets economic empowerment in Akwa Ibom
Disturbed by the rising unemployment population in Akwa Ibom State, Governor UMO ENO on May 20, 2024 opened the Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre (DASAC), located on Km 26, Ikot Ada Idem in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area, near Uyo with immediate effect. The Governor’s action followed with the inauguration of a 7-Man Governing Council, led […]
VCDF Explores Partnership with DASAC to Boost Rural Development
Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF), a Lagos-based not-for-profit organization, visited the Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre (DASAC) yesterday to discuss potential collaboration opportunities. The VCDF delegation, led by Mr. James Ode and including members Blessing Mbong, Emmanuel Ibor, Kayode, Seyi Dare, and Muyiwa, explored ways to integrate DASAC’s programs to support communities in rural areas of […]