In a historic step that signals a new dawn for medical education and healthcare delivery in Nigeria, the Ondo State Government has officially ceded the Akure Teaching Hospital complex to the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA). The decision, which…
In a landmark moment for Nigerian higher education, Redeemer’s University has promoted 11 scholars to the rank of professor — the largest single group ever elevated in the institution’s history. Announced by Vice-Chancellor Professor Shadrach Olufemi Akindele during the Covenant…
Education has always been a bridge between nations, and this was evident once again in Abuja when China’s People’s Education Press (PEP) donated more than 900 books to 13 secondary schools across Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The gesture was…
The global technology industry is facing a paradox. According to a report by Investopedia, some of the biggest companies in the world are recording record-breaking profits and rising stock prices, yet at the same time, they are laying off workers…
China’s quiet but steady advance into Africa has taken a new form—surveillance technology. Beyond roads, railways, and ports, Beijing is now offering African governments access to digital monitoring tools such as CCTV networks, biometric databases, and facial recognition systems. The…
In early September 2025, Nigeria made history with the successful launch of GITEX Nigeria, a landmark event that not only brought the global tech community to our shores but also underscored Nigeria’s rising importance in the digital era across West…
Apple’s latest iPhone 17 lineup has just dropped—and if you’re in Nigeria (or thinking globally), there’s a lot to digest before you commit. From pricing and specs to network compatibility and durability, here’s what you really need to know to…
In a resolute move to raise the bar in teaching standards, the Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a striking directive: by 2027, only teachers certified by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) will be permitted to lead classrooms…
In classrooms today, a quiet but powerful debate is unfolding. What does it mean to truly learn, and what counts as cheating? With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, DeepL, Grammarly and others, students can now generate…
In recent times, “AI tutors” have been hailed as the next great leap for schools and education systems. Promises abound: personalised learning, instant feedback, limitless scalability. Yet despite all the excitement, there remains a critical gap — an AI tutor…
In classrooms across West Africa, many students still experience teaching that leans heavily on passive learning — lectures, note-taking, and rote memorisation. Yet new ideas are proving that this model, while familiar, may not unlock students’ fullest potentials. Two concepts,…
In a period where technology is reshaping classrooms across the globe, a new platform has officially stepped into the spotlight. LearningGarden AI, developed by education-focused startup Educated AI, has now been launched to provide schools, teachers, and districts with a…
A beautiful, bright September afternoon in Orem, Utah, ended in shock and grief when Charlie Kirk, a well-known conservative activist and close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, was shot while taking part in a public event at Utah Valley…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword in education, with many students and institutions embracing it as a shortcut for assignments, research, and even creative work. But Dotun Adeoye, Co-Founder of AI Nigeria, has raised a strong warning: total dependence…
Artificial intelligence startup Perplexity has reportedly secured a fresh $200 million funding round, pushing its valuation to $20 billion, according to Reuters. The move marks another significant leap for the company, which has quickly become one of the most talked-about…