The Abuja Enterprise Agency (AEA) and FCT College of Education, Zuba, have formalized a partnership agreement to enhance entrepreneurship development and address youth unemployment in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Mr. Chudi Ugwuada-Ezirigwe, the Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of AEA, emphasized the importance of sustaining this collaboration to broaden entrepreneurship knowledge among staff, students, and FCT residents. He highlighted the pivotal role entrepreneurship plays in mitigating societal challenges such as internet fraud and kidnapping, prevalent among youths.
Mr. Ezirigwe expressed AEA’s satisfaction in witnessing the success stories of businesses thriving in a challenging business environment. He commended the foresight of the College’s leadership in aligning its vision with modern realities and encouraged them to remain steadfast in the entrepreneurship journey.
The Provost of FCT College of Education, Zuba, represented by the Director of Special Duties, Grace Tyoden, underscored the significance of the collaboration in adding value to the lives of students and staff, positioning them for economic independence. The Director affirmed the College’s commitment to sustaining this mutually beneficial partnership and expressed satisfaction with the present leadership of Abuja Enterprise Agency.
