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Abstract:
The study aimed at investigating challenges of meeting the needs of sustainable development in Nigeria through Entrepreneurship development as perceived by Nigerian University Students. The statistical population for the study is the university students that were randomly selected from Federal University Lokoja as sample for the study. To achieve the intended purpose four research questions and corresponding four hypotheses formulated. Self-developed and well-structured questionnaire with the test-re-test reliability of "r" = 0.87 was administered on the samples for the study. The content and face validity established by expert from English Language department. To analyze data for the study, the researcher made use of independent sample t-test for statistical analysis using SPSS version 20.0 Findings from the study revealed that inadequate supply of practical equipment for teaching and learning entrepreneurship education, over emphasis on theory rather than practical, as well as lack of opportunities for work visit constitutes major challenges of meeting the needs of sustainable development in Nigeria through Entrepreneurship development. Relevant recommendations were made for improvement.
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