Creating an army of jobseekers is not the true intent of education.
In 1970, the no of courses focused on Entrepreneurship in US universities were less than 500 according to a report. But by 2017, that has jumped to over 18,000. Creating an army of jobseekers is not the true intent of education. Nigeria need to refocus its education emphasis
They are always more opportunities for starting a Businesses than job vacancies to be filled. Most of the biggest tech companies were started from college hostels while in school. Our Education must begin to look beyond just issuing certificates to disempowered graduates
We need to transform our universities into ideas factories that will produce entrepreneurs and not just bland job seekers; whose only ambition is to be an employee for a monthly wage. We are blessed with plenty resources. Let’s start harnessing them to build a great nation
