Entrepreneurship Business Education Capabilities in Emerging Poverty Alleviation Programme in Nigeria

The paper discussed to unveil the economic potentials in business education programme with emphasis on educational and employability capabilities. Inspite of the high unemployment rate of graduates, some scholars have encouraged effective implementation of business education curriculum objectives. The paper made extensive use of these scholarly opinions that derive their basis from national education policy, NCCE business education objective and the SIWES curriculum. The paper concluded that business education programme curriculum has the capability of enhancing graduate self-employment to reduce incidences of graduate unemployment in the country. The paper saw the importance of professionally qualified business educators to teach and administer their programme for effective growth and development. It was recommended among others that the challenge of quality business education teachers need to be pursued with zeal to eliminate the presence of interlopers