Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has mentioned training is the grasp key that can unlock the massive potentials in Nigeria and set her on the trail to full socio-economic improvement.
He made this recognized whereas chatting with on the finish of occasions marking the 10th Commencement and Presidential Inauguration of the American University of Nigeria, Yola.
Atiku mentioned with the intention to obtain this, there have to be the correct mix of satisfactory funding of the training sector and a curriculum that promotes entrepreneurship amongst undergraduates, as is the follow at AUN.
Abubakar famous that with the diminishing function of crude oil because the mainstay of the nationwide economic system, it has turn out to be expedient for Nigeria to deal with the event of her most vital sources, human capital, which he mentioned was far rather more sustainable than oil or every other useful resource.
“It is becoming evident by the day that the future of Nigeria lies not in the bowels of the earth, but in what is in the head of our people, that is, the human capital,” Atiku mentioned.
The PDP presidential hopeful, who can also be the Waziri of Adamawa Emirate Council, famous that there's a nexus between training, improvement, and safety, as an enlightened, multi-ethnic society can be extra tolerant resulting in social cohesion and concord.
He mentioned: “An educated citizenry will be less prone to being willing tools in the hands of divisive elements who exploit existing fault lines. Consequently, we will have fewer crises that are inimical to national unity and stability.”