Formal education not solution to unemployment, says minister

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Sunday Dare, has said the solution to the problem of unemployment in Nigeria today lies in entrepreneurship and acquiring of

“The Federal Government is passionate about the progress of the youth, at all levels and positions. We know the issues of unemployment are deep, and so we are working to be a step ahead of these challenges. Our solution does not lie in formal education alone, this is why we are encouraging the youth to engage entrepreneurship.”

“To achieve this, we initiated a soft loan program named the National Youth Investment Fund to give a leap and serve as a spring board to our youths. I encourage the youths to apply themselves to the process and opportunities that abound around them, which will definitely make things better.” “Equally, we have the Work Experience Program for the graduates to gain cognate work experience from relevant firms, both private and public. This will give them a better head start in their job search.”

The Chairman of the GCIOBA association, Mr Wole Agbaje, commended Dare for his lecture, saying he showed deep understanding of the topic. Agbaje said, “GCIOBA is known for intellectual contributions to state and nation building and we don’t invite just anybody to grace our occasions. We make sure that our guest speakers are personalities that will make intellectual contributions, so we are not surprised at the fantastic address of the honorable minister.”

 

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...agreed but didn't education gets you this far...?

Is it not this same man that went to Tokyo Olympics to disgrace himself? Let me just not say much..

Vagabond in power

This is a youth minister with a Boko Haram mindset. 😞 Street gist said most wealthy persons around the world dropped out of formal education (Of their own volition) not as a result of system that rhetorically encourages it.

Punch is a useless media house. Guys please read the article, the headline is misleading.

Then what is your secret weapon? Formal education on banditry, kidnapping, rapping , killing, fulanization caliphate jangeweed zoological republic

That's why asuu goes on strike

Lol just imagine

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