In a heartfelt gesture that underscores his unwavering commitment to youth development, Senator Ned Nwoko (APC–Delta North) officially launched a dual-track empowerment initiative today, 10 August 2025, blending opportunities in education and sports for outstanding students across his constituency. A…
At the Apex Tech Summit, themed “The African Digital Economy: Building the Infrastructure for the Next Billion Users,” AltSchool Africa CEO Adewale Yusuf delivered a sobering message: many Nigerian students preparing for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are registering…
In a powerful display of shared resolve, NewGlobe, the leading education-technology partner across Africa, and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have forged ahead with a national discourse aimed squarely at resolving Nigeria’s foundational learning crisis. The rallying point: the 2025…
Nigeria stands at a crossroads where the digital promise of efficiency collides with systemic fragility. The repeated failures—from exam portals that crashed to election systems that stalled—have eroded confidence in institutions meant to uphold merit, fairness, and democratic voice. WASSCE…
In Abuja, the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, delivered an impassioned address at the Service’s debut Research Day, underscoring the intricate economic challenges facing the nation and the pressing need for policy reforms…
When Dr Frederick Bolaji walked across the stage at Babcock University’s convocation this year, the applause wasn’t just for another PhD holder. It was for a man who, at 71, had defied time, circumstance, and even his father’s early discouragement…
In a heated final that will echo through the corridors of Nigerian football history, our own Super Falcons pulled off an awe-inspiring comeback to land Nigeria yet another Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown, making it the nation’s 10th…
In many parts of our dear Nigeria, charcoal farming is not just a business—it is a lifeline. Yet, beneath the swirls of smoke rising from makeshift kilns, a grim story unfolds: one of ecological destruction, health hazards, and a struggle…
In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, African businesses face both remarkable opportunity and stiff competition. The sudden rise of AI-powered search—featuring tools like generative search engines, voice assistants, and real-time summarisation—has changed the rules of engagement. So, how do African businesses…
As Africa steadily bridges its digital divide through the rollout of 5G, policymakers and industry players are already looking ahead: the continent is on the brink of the next telecommunications revolution—6G. Not merely a faster version of 5G, this upcoming…
At the World Robot Conference (WRC) 2025, RoboSense, the Shenzhen-based trailblazer in AI-powered robotics, took centre stage with its Active Camera platform—unequivocally branded as “The Real Eye of Robots.” The outing showcased not only its already launched AC1 system and…
In a heart-warming gesture of generosity, perter obi has made a remarkable commitment to the future of Bauchi State’s education sector, donating a total of ₦25 million to three deserving schools. This act of philanthropy was carried out during a…
In an era where fake admission agents prey on unsuspecting students and their parents, Yakubu Gowon University—formerly known as the University of Abuja—has sounded a strong warning: admission into the institution is not for sale. At the university’s maiden Hybrid…
This summer, NBA Africa officially unveiled the second edition of its much-anticipated Triple-Double Startup Accelerator — a bold continuation of its commitment to supercharge Africa’s tech ecosystem and uplift the continent’s dynamic entrepreneurs, particularly those operating at the intersection of…
In a powerful show of how technology can shape the future, IHS Nigeria Limited, in partnership with STEAM UP Kwara and the Kwara State Government, hosted a two-day STEM Africa Fest at the Ilorin Innovation Hub, bringing together over 500…