SALAKO, OLUWASEUN A and Ajibade, Olalekan Eyitayo (2022) VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND SECURITY CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA: THE MISSING LINK. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, 16th & 17th Aug, 2022, 16-17 August, 2022, The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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Abstract
This paper examined the effect of vocational education and security challenges in Nigeria. Qualitative research methods were adopted to analyzed the major causes of insecurity in the country. However, Unemployment illiteracy, and poverty has been identified has the major causes. The study revealed that vocational education can play vital role in reducing security challenges in the country as well as reducing poverty and unemployment by equipping youths with necessary skills. Based on the findings, the study therefore recommended that technical and vocational education needs to receive enough funding. All hands must be on deck to address the enormous security challenges so that we can all live in a better country, one where peace and tranquility will rule and which future generations will refer to as their fatherland. Keywords: Education, Unemployment, Vocational Education, Insecurity, Poverty
| Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
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| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Management |
| Depositing User: | Unnamed user with email [email protected] |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Mar 2023 09:16 |
| Last Modified: | 03 Apr 2023 12:15 |
| URI: | http://eprints.federalpolyilaro.edu.ng/id/eprint/2093 |
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