{"id":20085,"date":"2024-03-26T11:23:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T11:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=20085"},"modified":"2024-03-26T11:23:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T11:23:14","slug":"call-for-applications-powerup-entrepreneurship-skill-program-3-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/call-for-applications-powerup-entrepreneurship-skill-program-3-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Call For Applications: PowerUp Entrepreneurship Skill Program 3.0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The PowerUp Entrepreneurship program is an initiative of Access Corporation and is implemented by the NerdzFactory Foundation. 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