Expert Urges Govt-Private Sector Partnership in Education for Tech Growth in Nigeria
Technology expert Olatunbosun Alak calls for a stronger collaboration between the government and private sector in education to drive sustainable technological growth in Nigeria. Alak highlights the importance of investing in education to build a robust science and technology system that can produce local innovations.
He warns against over-reliance on foreign technology players and emphasizes the need for local control. Alak also points out the decline in Nigeria's federal education budget allocation, stressing the significance of increased spending in education for building a competitive technological ecosystem.
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