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NEEDS FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES FOR ENCHANCING SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA.

Adeyanju Lateef A, and Emua Charles, Olasehinde Ireti O

Abstract

Entrepreneurship development programmes represent a crucial scenario for enhancing the socio- economic growth and development of any nation that embraces it. This economic view can be achieved by paying proper and adequate attention to entrepreneurship and its development programmes. This paper highlights the role of entrepreneurship, challenges of entrepreneurship, ways of energizing the spirit of entrepreneurship, series of entrepreneurship development programmes and a number of suggestions that could help to improve entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship development programmes for enhancing socio-economic growth and development of a nation like Nigeria.

Keywords

EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurship development programmesSocio-economic growthDevelopment

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