LIFELONG SKILLS A TOOL FOR ADULT DEVELOPMENT IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA
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2025-06-29
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Attarbawiy University, Malaysia
Abstract
The paper examined the lifelong skills as a tool for adult development in Kwara
State, Nigeria. The acquisition and refinement of lifelong skills are pivotal in the
continuous development of adults, fostering both personal and professional
growth. Lifelong learning encompasses a broad spectrum of skills, including
cognitive, technical, social, and emotional competencies, which are essential for
adapting to the ever-evolving demands of the modern world. This paper explores
the significance of lifelong skills as fundamental tools for adult development,
examining their impact on career advancement. The paper recommended
among other things, the government at all levels should expand access to adult
education programmes, including literacy, numeracy, and vocational training,
particularly in underserved, areas, Provide flexible learning opportunities such as
part-time courses, evening classes, and online education to accommodate
working adults and those with family responsibilities,
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Lifelong, Skills, Adult, Development and lifelong learning
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Lifelong, Skills, Adult, Development and lifelong learning