The Federal Authorities says the 115 Federal Unity Schools (FUCs) within the nation will quickly be unbundled into fundamental and secondary faculties.
The Minister of State for Training, Dr Yusuf Sununu made this recognized throughout the opening of the Annual Normal Assembly of Principals of Unity Schools in Abuja on Tuesday.
The occasion has the theme: ”Entrepreneurship Training: A Panacea for Self-Reliance and Nationwide Growth”.
Sununu stated the plan to unbundle the unity faculties was consistent with the Nationwide Coverage on Training (NPE).
The Minister defined that the unbundling of Federal Unity Schools would amongst different issues entice extra funding to enhance infrastructure, deal with academics’ welfare and create employment alternatives, amongst others.
He added that the Ministry, with the help from related companies of presidency, would guarantee it was achieved within the shortest doable time.
“I need to emphasise the importance of fostering an entrepreneurial spirit in our youths, a spirit that can propel them towards self-reliance and contribute meaningfully to our nation’s growth.
“Unemployment stays a urgent concern, and it’s our collective accountability to equip our college students with the talents and mindset essential to succeed.
“Entrepreneurship schooling presents an answer to this problem because it prepares college students to suppose creatively, innovatively, and develop the arrogance to take calculated dangers,” he stated.
Sununu referred to as for the collaboration of the Principals as crucial stakeholders to enhance the tutorial panorama of the colleges.
He additional urged them to curb social vices, instill the upkeep tradition within the college students and cooperate with their host communities for the general safety and development of the Schools.