Some people support the argument that going through tertiary schooling is the most assured means to getting work while others believe that getting and building skills on the job is of greater value. Assuredly, both sides of the divide have valid points, my view is that getting a degree puts you at a greater advantage over those who focus on skills acquisition as you get to receive high wages and perform jobs with greater importance. On the one hand, quite a number of blue-collar jobs exist and such employment does not require a college degree. These employees begin their careers right out of secondary school, start at entry-level positions and climb up the corporate ladder, some even end up in managerial positions without needing a college certificate. For instance , a growing number of secondary school graduates in Kaduna are choosing to start working immediately and forgo attending university. Very many people are extremely content to do this sort of work so long as it m...