Entrepreneurship Education and Sustainable Development

This paper focused on the actualisation of sustainable development through entrepreneurship education. The paper highlighted the various strategies programmes and policies measures taken by the Nigeria government for the effective actualisation of sustainable development which are entrepreneurship in nature and scope. This programme include: National economic and Empowerment Development Strategy (NEEDS), New Partnership for African Development (NEPAD), Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), as well as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The paper equally discussed the importance of entrepreneurship education to sustainable development and the challenges facing the actualization of sustainable development and made some recommendations.