ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT IN NIGERIA (A STUDY OF OBINGWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA)

Student: Ihuoma Grace Isaiah
Supervisor: Dr I I Kalu
HOD: Dr Charity Alum
Department of Public Administration
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, Abia State

Abstract

ABSTRACT Entrepreneurship education and development refers to the process of enhancing entrepreneurial skills and knowledge through structured training and institution building programmes. This study was however conducted to examine entrepreneurship education and youth empowerment in Nigeria. Relevant treasures were effectively reviewed and the basic concept and theories of entrepreneurship were exhaustively discussed. The main objective of the study was to examine entrepreneurship education and youth empowerment in Nigeria. The TARO AMENE’s stat statistical formula was however, used in the determination of Sample size, while the X2 mathematical formula was adopted as the basis of data analysis. findings from the study however show that; there is a significant relationship between entrepreneurship, education and youth empowerment It was however recommended among others, that government make adequate effort In promoting entrepreneurship education and development; as this is a positive step towards youth empowerment, employment generation and sustainable economic development in Nigeria.

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