Tenece Professional Services celebrated its 17th anniversary by bringing AI education to students at Bethesda Secondary School in Lagos, empowering youth in underserved communities and narrowing Nigeria’s digital divide

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]enece Professional Services, a leading technology solutions provider, marked its 17th anniversary by extending the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to students at Bethesda Secondary School in Ikota, Lagos.

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This initiative, backed by its parent company Tenece Holdings, reflects Tenece’s ongoing commitment to technology-driven development and youth empowerment, particularly in underserved communities.

The day-long programme immersed young learners in an engaging exploration of AI’s real-world impact, covering applications from healthcare to agriculture.

Students participated in hands-on sessions and engaged directly with tech experts, gaining practical insights into the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.

“Tenece Professional Services Limited was built on innovation and problem-solving,” stated Yetunde Johnson, Head of Brand & Corporate Communications for the Tenece Group, in a statement on Sunday, June 1, 2025.

“This initiative is about giving the students exposure to the tools shaping the future and encouraging them to think critically about how technology can be used to solve real problems.”

This initiative reflects Tenece’s ongoing commitment to technology-driven development and youth empowerment, especially in underserved communities. It’s a practical step toward narrowing the digital divide and preparing young Nigerians for a competitive future.

Tenece Holdings, an indigenous conglomerate, holds diverse investments across technology, energy, real estate, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), agriculture, and entertainment.

Through its subsidiaries, including Tenece Professional Services Limited, the group champions innovation, local capacity building, and significant community impact.

Beyond practical classroom sessions, students engaged in lively discussions about how AI is already transforming various industries, such as healthcare, education, finance, and agriculture, and explored pathways for them to become active participants in this transformation.

This program serves as a practical step towards narrowing Nigeria’s digital divide and equipping young Nigerians with essential skills for a competitive future.