The Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board, Dr Muhammed Aminu Muhammed, has declared that technical education remains Nigeria’s strongest pathway to employment, entrepreneurship and national economic growth.
Speaking during an inspection of the 2026 May/June NABTEB examinations at the Federal Technical College, Awka, Anambra State capital, Muhammed said the future of Nigeria depends on equipping young people with practical skills that will enable them to create jobs.
His visit to the Awka centre is part of a nationwide monitoring exercise covering examination centres across Nigeria.
He said, “Technical education remains the Nigeria’s strongest pathway to employment, entrepreneurship and national economic growth.
“The future of Nigeria depends on equipping young people with practical skills that will enable them to create jobs rather than wait endlessly for white-collar jobs.
