Tag: Skill acquisition
Minister of Youth Development urges youths to acquire technical skills to address unemployment
The Federal Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande has urged young people to embrace technical skills in order to address the country’s rising youth...
Viewpoint: Addressing the skills gap in Nigeria’s engineering sector: A call to action
Nigeria’s engineering sector faces a stark reality; a significant skills gap that threatens to undermine its growth and development, writes Olusola AlukoImagine a Nigeria...
Apprenticeship, skills acquisition at risk over youths’ quest for instant wealth
By Obinna EmelikeIn his 21 years as an aluminium window, doors and fittings fabricator and installer, Lukmon Adio has never been so disappointed like...
Viewpoint: Why most skill acquisition programmes don’t work
By Dele SobowaleHow many times have you heard a government official, perhaps the State Governor, announce that a Skills Acquisition Centre established by the...
We must not fail to recognize the crucial role of TVET in equipping the youth with essential skills- Opaluwa
By isqil Najim..SSCBiN calls for collaboration towards Youth Skills Development for Nigeria's TransformationThe Sector Skills Council for Building in Nigeria (SSCBiN) has urged the...
It’s time to get vocational education less wrong in the battle against youth unemployment (Part Two)
By Stephanie Allais
TVET colleges must be strengthened so they can provide niche, high-quality training to counter the reality of their students’ weak, prior educational...