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…
When a startup in Cambridge describes itself as building a “search engine for new materials,” it might sound like science fiction. But that is exactly what Cusp AI is doing — and global investors are taking it seriously. The company…
Nigeria’s power sector, long plagued by issues of inadequate infrastructure and a shortage of skilled professionals, has received a significant boost with the commissioning of five new training workshops and a 104-room hostel at the National Power Training Institute of…
In a bold step to reform technical and vocational education in the country, the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has convened educators, policymakers, and industry experts to review and validate the syllabuses of 26 trade areas taught in…
In a sweeping reform, the Federal Government has officially renamed all Federal Science and Technical Colleges (FSTCs) to Federal Technical Colleges. This change will take effect in the coming 2025/2026 academic year, signalling a broader overhaul of technical education across…
Nigeria’s education sector is standing at a turning point. In a bold move, the Federal Government has unveiled a sweeping new curriculum set to begin with the 2025/2026 academic session. At its heart is a mission: to make learners future-ready,…
In classrooms, homes, and online spaces across Nigeria, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is steadily transforming how we acquire knowledge. Once limited to sci-fi movies, AI is now in apps, tutoring tools, and personalised learning platforms. For many students, AI offers learning…
Paulǝinus Chijioke, a professor of Technical Education and current Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), insists that the dignity of teachers in Nigeria will soon be restored. In a detailed conversation, he laid out the…
In communities across Nigeria, we’re witnessing a heartwarming wave of generosity sweeping through local schools. Citizens, NGOs, and corporate agencies alike are lending their support, acting on the belief that education is the most powerful tool for breaking cycles of…
On September 9, 2025, the State House in Abuja came alive with excitement as Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, awarded scholarships worth ₦47 million and distributed laptops to 47 bright undergraduates from different institutions across the country. Each student…