This paper examined the present status of Vocational and Technical Education (VTE) in Nigeria with particular emphasis on the attainment of national educational goals. Some VTE related goals as enshrined in the National Policy on Education include (i) introduction in to world of technology, (ii)...

The introduction of Universal Basic Education is a pointer to the fact that government desires something done at the primary and junior secondary school levels to make average Nigerians scientifically and technologically literate. This paper is of the view that the dream is realizable if only...