REINVENTING COUNSELLING SERVICES IN NIGERIA EDUCATION FOR GLOBAL COMPETIVENESS

Abstract

It has been perceived that school counselling service is an integral part of the school education program that is aimed at supporting the process and educational goals of the students in planning their future. It is designed to facilitate self-understanding and development through dyadic or small-group relationships. This paper advocates that as a determine nation like Nigeria that is no enthusiastic about her educational remodeling far global competiveness, there is an enormous needs to install and update the various counselling service centers in our schools, hospital, among others for global competition. The major counselling service centers were reviewed as well as the need for counselling service in Nigeria's education for global competitiveness. This paper therefore concluded that all stakeholders of education should explore ways and means of mitigating the prerequisite of reinventing our Nigeria's education for global competitiveness discussed here in this paper.