1. ‘the higher my degree, the
more lucrative job I am likely
to secure’; ‘Some professions
like banking, oil and gas,
accounting, law, medicine,
construction (etc), tend to
earn greater pay more than
professions like teaching;
consequently going for
courses leading to these
professions will not only
guarantee me a job, but a
very lucrative one’
Most of the tertiary institutions’
curricula, especially in the public
institutions, tend to be tailored for
the industrial age. Graduates are
prepared to seek for paid
employment which is hardly there.
The good news is that some private
and public institutions in Nigeria are
beginning to wake up to this call
I feel down and out
studying for so many years
only to graduate without a
job ...
The paid jobs are fast
dwindling with each passing
day. It is survival of the
fittest. The rate of
unemployment is fast
increasing all over the world.
The current system and
content of education could
hardly meet the challenge,
with few exceptional cases.
Create a viable
business that could
generate cash flow
There is simple
no job out there.
From all said, It was
strongly
recommended that
highly practical
entrepreneurship
development should
be made compulsory
for all students,
especially in tertiary
institutions
worldwide.