The Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies CENTS was established in March 2011 in line with the express directive of the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) through the National Universities Commission (NUC) mandating all Tertiary institutions in the country to offer entrepreneurship programme and establish entrepreneurial Centre.
The goal of integrating entrepreneurship studies into University Education is to empower graduates, irrespective of their areas of specialization with skills that will enable them engage in income generating ventures.
The Centre is set out to serve as a nerve centre for the education, growth and development of sustainable entrepreneurial culture and skills among the University students and general public for the management of Small and Medium Enterprise.
To provide facilities and expertise that will propel the growth and development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through sustainable quality, effective and dynamic entrepreneurial coaching and assistance in business plan development and finance sourcing.
To create and provide an academic environment as FUNAAB in which students will be exposed (through classes, seminars, lectures, guest lecturers and active participation in various entrepreneurial activities) to the entrepreneurial environment;