Nigerian VC Urges Youths to Combat Poverty Amid Economic Challenges
Prof. Mahfouz Adedimeji, Vice Chancellor of the African School of Economics, urged Nigerian youths to take proactive steps to protect themselves against poverty in the face of current economic challenges. Adedimeji highlighted the multidimensional nature of poverty and emphasized the importance of developing educational skills, acquiring marketable skills, and creating income-generating opportunities.
He also discussed the link between economic crises, poverty, and the need for diversified economies and improved education. President Bola Tinubu lauded the federal government's ongoing reforms aimed at improving Nigeria's economic prospects.
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