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This paper reviewed how entrepreneurship and job skills are crucial resources for establishing long-term self-sufficiency. Given the severe economic difficulties Nigeria is currently experiencing, many Nigerians now prioritize putting more extensive entrepreneurial operations in jeopardy. In contrast to typical stereotype teaching, entrepreneurship education is an educational method that calls for learners'/students' self-direction and managing yourself. Entrepreneurship education aims to give students knowledge, skills, and drive. This paper highlight strategy for effective, sustainable entrepreneurship in achieving self-reliance. It also reviewed the Concept of vocational skills acquisition for self-reliance. The paper concludes that entrepreneurship and vocational education are essential tools when engendered, leading to employment generation, growth of the economy, and promoting sustainable development. The paper made recommendations such as Technical educators should convince lawmakers of the reasons and give priority attention to the Technical vocational education program in resource allocation. Technical vocational education programs should be effectively funded, planned, implemented, and managed by the government in technical institutions in Nigeria. Additionally, the Federal Ministry of Education and other stakeholders must launch initiatives emphasizing the advantages of training in developing vocational skills. This will encourage the interest of both parents and students in the program, among others.
Keywords: Entrepreneurship, Vocational Skills, Sustainable Development.
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