Most Required skills in Nigeria and How HTL can help you get them
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The most required skills in the Nigerian job market and How HTL can help you acquire them.

The most required skills in Nigeria
4 Sep 2025

The most required skills in the Nigerian job market and How HTL can help you acquire them.

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Recent research highlights that the Nigerian job market increasingly values a combination of soft skills and digital/technical skills. In brief the soft skill are such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication. Presently those are the most required skills. That is why employers seek candidates who can adapt to technological changes and work effectively in interdisciplinary environments.

The most required skills in Nigeria

Most In-Demand Skills

Specifically, the most frequently required skills include:

  • Critical and analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Creativity and flexibility
  • Digital literacy and data science skills

Breakdown of the most required skills in Nigerian job market

As shown above all the skills can be categorized by Skill Type to the Soft skills , Digital Skills and Technical Skills. Based on this we can say that Soft skills are: critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, creativity, flexibility. Digital Skills are data science, digital literacy, programming. And Technical Skills are craftsmanship, engineering, TVET-related skills.

Even if HTL International school may not be able to help you get the Technical skills, we still can be useful. Nevertheless you will be able to acquire Digital Skills in our Bachelor degree in Business and Digital Marketing or Master degree in Digital Marketing. And with all our programs, Masters, Bachelors or Diplomas, we will make sure to help you to develop your soft skills to the highest possible level.

.Benefits of studying with HTL International School

As a result there are several benefits to Nigerian students when it comes to studying with HTL International. The main one being:

  • European Degree
  • Study in Spain without visa application
  • Flexible study plan
  • Hybrid modality of studies

How to study in Spain without visa problems

As we all know nowadays it becomes more and more complicated for Nigerian students to apply for student visa. This often puts away their dreams about European education. HTL International school has found the solution to this problem.

That is why all our programs are provided in two possible modalities: on campus (hybrid) modality and online (self-study) modality. And the best of it? You do not need to leave your home to be On campus.

HTL´s virtual classroom gives you the possibility to experience the same level of education as if you were in face to face with a teacher. You will have same materials, same tasks, same classmates and same amount of teacher´s attention no matter where you are.

Study in Europe without visa

How to combine your education in Spain and full time work in Nigeria

Eventually ther are people who are already employed and cannot afford the luxury of stepping out for one academic year or more to get the Spanish education. For those students HTL International School has the online modality. You will be given the access to online self-study platform. So you will be able to study at your own pace, combining it with your current work commitment.

As a result this will give you possibility to develop the most required skills on Nigerian job market. After that  you can get the European Degree, and with all this change your current job to a better one. And surprisingly all this without leaving your house!

Conclusion

The most required skills on Nigerian job market is a blend of soft skills (critical thinking, communication, problem-solving) and digital skills. Developing these abilities is key to improving employability and adapting to the evolving workforce needs.

Your first step to do it will be to apply to one of programs of HTL International School. Don´t miss your chance. Apply now!

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