In a significant leap for education in Nigeria, telecommunications infrastructure giant ATC Nigeria and global educational-tech nonprofit ProFuturo have joined forces—and enlisted the Kukah Centre—to take definitive steps toward closing the country’s persistent digital divide. This freshly minted collaboration injects…
The University of Oxford has announced a landmark £97 million partnership with Fortescue Zero to pioneer next-generation battery technologies designed for heavy‑duty industries. Spearheaded under the EPSRC’s new Prosperity Partnerships initiative, this collaboration seeks to address a pivotal challenge: decarbonising…
When AI-driven educational platforms dominate headlines, Preply is taking a firm stand: there’s no true substitute for human connection in language learning. The online language marketplace, known for pairing learners with tutors via recommendation algorithms, has unveiled its latest marketing…
IE University’s School of Science & Technology and Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) have inaugurated the IE Insurance‑Tech Lab, a pioneering research and innovation initiative designed to revolutionise insurance through advanced technology and contribute meaningfully to EdTech and climate resilience. The…
Minerva Virtual Academy (MVA) has taken an exciting leap forward by assembling a Global Education Advisory Board, marking a pivotal moment in its journey as an award‑winning, Department for Education‑accredited online school for 12–18‑year‑olds. Launched in 2020, MVA has rapidly…
On World Youth Skills Day, July 15, 2025, global attention turns to equipping young people with the skills needed for tomorrow’s workforce. This year’s theme—Youth Empowerment Through AI & Digital Skills—highlights the urgent need to prepare youths for a future…
Imagine a classroom bustling with curiosity, laptops humming, and teenagers diving deep into the logic of algorithms—all happening in regions where reliable power and internet access are luxuries. This is the stage for NaijaCoder, a trailblazing initiative teaching high school…
In a bold stride toward inspiring digital innovation, Nigeria has joined forces with GITEX Global, one of the world’s most prestigious technology and innovation platforms, to elevate and promote 300 youth‑led startups nationwide. This landmark partnership, officially announced July 14 2025, seeks…
In a landmark move that promises to redefine educational outcomes, Jigawa State has teamed up with NewGlobe, a global education reform organisation, to introduce JigawaUNITE—a technology-infused literacy initiative aiming to close the profound literacy gap in the region. A Literacy…
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has officially opened applications for its highly anticipated 2025 Entrepreneurship Training Programme (DBNETP), marking the seventh iteration of this flagship initiative aimed at strengthening micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the nation. Nigeria’s…
From July 15 to 18, 2025, Summit University proudly hosts IndabaX Nigeria 2025, West Africa’s premier AI forum, making its sixth edition a landmark event for artificial intelligence on the continent. More than an academic gathering, this conference is a…
A bold new chapter in Nigeria’s AI education story began today when NerdzFactory joined forces with Google DeepMind and the Raspberry Pi Foundation to introduce Experience AI, a groundbreaking initiative set to equip 157,000 Nigerian secondary school students with foundational AI…
In a decisive move that signals a new era for grassroots sports in Nigeria, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that Team Nigeria will proudly take part in the inaugural African School Games, scheduled to run from July 26…
In a stirring fusion of glamour, global goodwill, and grassroots impact, Access Private Bank UK, in collaboration with the Fifth Chukker polo club and UNICEF, celebrated the 10th annual Charity Polo Day at the prestigious Guards Polo Club, Windsor on…
In a transformative move aimed at both stemming the tide of cybercrime and bolstering Nigeria’s tech sector, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has unveiled a pioneering training academy that converts reformed cyber offenders into cybersecurity professionals. During the…