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The conversation highlighted the critical nature of technology in today's job market. Today, being tech-savvy is not optional; it is a survival skill. From small tasks like selling goods online to embarking on larger entrepreneurial ventures, technology is central to success. Communication skills and an affinity for tech are highlighted as essential competencies that young Nigerians need to thrive.
Moreover, discussions around the leading skills in demand reflect a broader need for the education system to focus on practical experience rather than traditional theoretical learning. Dr. Chukum advocates for educational reforms that emphasize short, practical courses that lead to immediate job opportunities.