Yosola Akinbi, national coordinator of the human capital development project of the National Economic Council (NEC) says Nigeria is planning to increase the rate of primary school enrolment from 46
According to NAN, Akinbi said this on Wednesday at the opening of a two-day South-south regional conference on human capital development held in Benin, Edo capital.
She said health and nutrition, workforce population, and education have been targeted as focused areas for the human capital development project. Speaking during the conference, Violet Obiokoro, focal person of the project, said more investment is needed to enhance the human capital development project.Obiokoro, who is also the managing director of Edo state skills development agency, said more funding for the project would enable Nigeria to produce prolific graduates and leaders.
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