Jeffery Benson tasks youths on entrepreneurship, digital skills to grow economy


Jeffery Benson, a renowned entrepreneur and investor, has called on Nigerian youths to embrace entrepreneurship and digital skills as key components to growing the economy.

Benson who doubles as the founder and Chief Executive Officer of leading digital brand, FIREPIPS Forex Academy, in a statement, stressed the importance of developing innovative solutions and creating job opportunities for Nigeria’s youthful population.

Benson highlighted the need for Nigerian youths to develop digital skills, which he believes are vital in the digital age we now live in.

“We are increasingly becoming a digital society, and young people need to be able to compete and thrive in this space. Digital skills are essential in today’s world, and every young person ought to equip themselves with relevant knowledge and skills. The ability to leverage these digital skills for entrepreneurship will aid the growth and development of our economy, and lead to a better future for us all,” he said.

Benson also stressed the importance of entrepreneurship in creating job opportunities and propelling economic growth. He noted that youth unemployment in Nigeria is a significant problem, which can be tackled by promoting entrepreneurship.

On a personal approach, Benson Jeffrey understands clearly the struggles trying to navigate and find balance in a country that’s almost at the bottom level of economic and social development. He has taken action and empowered over 1000 youths through his company FIREPIPS Forex Academy, which focus on training individuals and corporate brands on tapping into the forex trading market.

His drive and passion for entrepreneurship are evident in his many achievements and contributions to the Nigerian economy. According to him, his journey as an entrepreneur has shown him that with dedication, creativity, and hard work, anyone can achieve success.

Benson’s call to action is a timely one as the economy is in a period of recovery, following the significant impact of the global economic downturn. He urged Nigerian youths to rise to the challenge and take advantage of the opportunities that are available to them.

“I implore our young people to take control of their futures by developing their digital skills, embracing entrepreneurship, and pursuing their dreams with passion and determination. Together, we can build a stronger, more prosperous Nigeria,” said Benson.

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