ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION; A KEY INSTRUMENT TO UNLOCK ECONOMIC POTENTIALS OF NIGERIAN CITIZENRY

Abstract

This paper examined Entrepreneurship Education as a key instrument to unlock economic potentials of Nigeria citizenry. It noted the economic potentials and the objectives of Entrepreneurship Education. The paper discussed the required basic skills that would help to unlock the potentials. Some problems/weaknesses of Entrepreneur were listed. The paper concluded by urging government to encourage financial institutions and other agencies to make fund available and accessible. It also urges the government to re-orientate the citizenry especially the youths on the need for positive change towards creativity since Entrepreneurship Education is a driving force of any country‘s economy.