The Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN) has been honoured with the prestigious Cybersecurity Research Excellence Award at the maiden National Cybersecurity Conference (NCSC) 2025. The ceremony, held from July 9 to 10 in Abuja, recognised CSEAN’s trailblazing research…
In a significant stride toward enhanced regional security, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially endorsed a comprehensive training policy for its Standby Force. Delegates from across West Africa convened in Abuja from 16–17 July 2025, for…
In Adamawa State, northeastern Nigeria, a quiet crisis is unfolding. Every week, more children are walking away from school and into the rice fields. For them, it’s not about choice. It’s about survival. At just 15, Betty should be in…
On July 18, 2025, Baijiayun and Beijing Kingsoft Office Software Co., Ltd. (known for its flagship product, WPS Office) officially announced a strategic partnership aimed at reshaping China’s smart education sector. This union represents more than just a merger of capabilities—it’s a…
We’re entering a transformative period in education—guaranteed not just by necessity, but by innovation. Post-pandemic shifts toward remote and hybrid learning have evolved further into Education 5.0, a bold leap forward where classroom walls dissolve into digital ecosystems. Powered by…
In a bold move that underscores Africa’s ascendant role on the global stage, Vesti Technologies has announced the debut of Prosper Conference 2025, a marquee gathering designed to spotlight and elevate African innovation, leadership, and cross-sector collaboration. Set to take…
In a bold move toward bridging gender and digital divides, UN Women, in partnership with industry giants and regional bodies, is calling on talented young Kenyan women for the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI) Camps 2025. These camps promise…
In a highly strategic move, Microsoft has elevated Abideen Yusuf to the role of General Manager (GM) for Nigeria & Ghana, marking a significant shift in its leadership landscape across West Africa. Yusuf steps into this critical position following the…
In the fast-changing world of technology, it’s easy to believe that a computer science degree is your golden ticket to success. But Sameer Samat, Google’s head of Android and Play, says that’s only the beginning. His advice to engineers, especially…
In a bold step towards equipping the next generation of professionals with future-ready skills, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) is setting up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for capacity building in emerging technologies. The initiative comes through a strategic partnership with…
In a decisive move aimed at transforming youth education and skills development, the Lagos State Government has announced an ambitious plan to establish five additional technical colleges, doubling the current number of government-run vocational institutions from five to ten. This…
The Lagos State College of Health Technology (LASCOHET), based in the historic educational hub of Yaba, officially opened its doors to applications for the 2025/2026 academic session on 18 July 2025. This announcement signals a significant step forward for aspiring…
In a powerful endorsement of Nigeria’s shifting focus toward vocational and digital skills development, Nelson Asemota, the Founder and CEO of TechPower Africa, was honoured as a Top Leader in Technical Education at the Lagos Youth Skill Day held on…
In a bold declaration marking a pivotal moment for healthcare education in Nigeria, the Osun State Commissioner for Education, Dipo Eluwole, has affirmed that the Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa (OSCO-HEALTH), is poised to become the harbinger of…
On 17 July 2025, a compelling alliance was forged in Abuja as leading figures from Nigeria’s energy and development sectors launched a visionary programme aimed at increasing girls’ participation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) education. Titled the STEM Project,…