Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to partner with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to empower students in entrepreneurship.
The Commissioner for Tertiary Education Dr. (Mrs) Mary Ronke Arinde made this known today in a meeting with principal officers from the Commission in her Office.
Dr. Arinde said the administration of Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq CON is keen and passionate about empowering students and the teeming youths to secure a better future as leaders of tomorrow.
The Commissioner appreciated the readiness of the CAC to sensitize students to register with the Commission to avail them access to various loans and grants to establish their own businesses even before graduation.
Also speaking at the meeting, the team Head, Mr Tunde Adeoti, appreciated the State Government for accommodating the Commission to sensitize and enlighten students in higher institutions in the State to register their small scale businesses in order to strengthen their future careers in entrepreneurship.
Mr Adeoti stated some benefits of registering businesses with the CAC, including, soft loans from commercial banks, bank of industry, and other international connections, aimed at reducing unemployment in the country.
He urged all higher institutions of learning to key into the programme and encouraged interested students to register with the CAC for a better future.
