Of a lack of artisans and failing apprenticeship system
Sometimes, from chaos comes order. Socialism prefers planning to the price
system of Capitalism.Sadly, whereas, planning is to be favoured, the seeming planlessness of capitalism, today, is enjoying, the upper hand.
The reason lies in the fact that competition is natural, even in the animal kingdom.
Today in Nigeria, the price system has voted overwhelmingly against our apprenticeship system leading to a dearth of artisans with the gap being covered by our Ecowas brothers.
Ultimately, the bane of the apprenticeship system as we knew it, is Economic hardship and the new Nigerian Economy dominated by private power supply.
In the face of hardship faced by artisans, many have opted for biking and yahoo yahoo, leaving young apprentices and would be apprentices in the lurch.
Whereas, 6334 system of Education was primarily designed to care for White collar and Blue collar Education, poor implementation has sadly led to missed goals and failure of the Blue collar end of the bargain.
Today, the in thing is coding and many a young child find engagement there with monumental success but how does that address the lack of artisans?
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