As Knife Capital marks a significant milestone—its 15th year of driving innovation and entrepreneurship—the venture capital firm has taken a bold step into the education and healthcare technology sectors. With dual Series A investments in fintech‑leveraged education startup Sticitt and digitally…
In a move that will directly impact the admission prospects of millions of Nigerian students, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed that it will finalise the national admission cut‑off marks for the 2025/2026 academic session on July…
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) took a decisive leap forward this week by approving a groundbreaking Engineering Residency Programme—a mandatory, one-year post-graduation scheme designed to strengthen engineering education and practice nationwide. The announcement comes ahead…
New Horizons Nigeria has secured a stunning victory at the recent AFRIBIS Excellence Awards, earning the prestigious title of “Most Innovative IT Training & Certification Brand of the Year.” In a field brimming with ambition and talent, this accolade marks…
In recent weeks, prominent polytechnic advocate and retired Rector of Osun State College of Technology (OSCOTECH), Dr. Samson Adegoke, delivered a searing indictment of Nigeria’s educational priorities. He warns that the longstanding neglect of polytechnic institutions is directly hampering technological…
In a landmark move toward understanding and strengthening Nigeria’s social fabric, the Africa Polling Institute (API) has officially launched its 2025 Nigeria Social Cohesion Data Report in Abuja. Supported by the Ford Foundation, this critical initiative—aptly themed “Rebuilding Citizens’ Trust…
In a bold and visionary move, less than a year into his tenure, Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has unveiled a ₦1 billion annual bursary fund to support tertiary-level students hailing from the state. At a recent town hall meeting…
NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited (HKEX: 777), a global trailblazer in interactive internet experiences, has been awarded the prestigious “Education Innovation & Technology – Rising Star” accolade at the 2025 Hong Kong Sustainable Development Innovation & Technology Awards. Organised by the…
In an inspiring fusion of futuristic aesthetics and technological finesse, TECNO’s POVA 7 Series has recently been honoured with two of the highest accolades in product design. Claiming the Golden Award at the New York Product Design Awards and the coveted…
Stratasys, a global leader in additive manufacturing, has ushered in a new era for PolyJet™ technology with the debut of ToughONE™, a material that finally bridges the longstanding gap between visual fidelity and mechanical robustness. Launched on June 10, 2025,…
Hexaware Technologies Limited has announced a strategic leadership appointment: Kush Gupta, a seasoned IT professional with more than 24 years of experience, will take charge as the Vertical Head for High‑Tech Professional Services, effective July 7, 2025. This executive move…
In a landmark move designed to elevate travel connections across Africa, South African Airways has officially launched a dedicated route from Nigeria to Mauritius via Johannesburg. This innovative initiative is tailored specifically for Nigerian leisure travellers, particularly those seeking luxury…
In a significant development poised to reshape Nigeria’s renewable energy landscape, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) this weekend received a donation of 18 cutting-edge testing instruments from Huawei Technologies. Valued at approximately $15,000, the equipment marks a pivotal step forward…
Effective July 1, 2025, Belgium’s banks introduced a new mandatory step: before processing any online money transfers, they must verify that the beneficiary’s name matches the account number. This enhancement forms part of a national effort to reduce fraud and…
In a historic moment for the tech world, Nvidia Corporation briefly eclipsed a staggering $3.92 trillion in market value on July 3, briefly overtaking Apple’s previous all-time high of $3.915 trillion . This milestone marks Nvidia as the first-ever company…