In a groundbreaking development for Nigeria’s fast-growing digital economy, Adepeju Deborah Bello, a researcher affiliated with Barclays, is leading an innovative initiative to combat fraud targeted at small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Leveraging advanced machine learning, Bello’s work is poised…
Her Excellency, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has once again placed the girl child at the centre of her vision for national transformation, advocating for accessible, quality education and protection from societal ills. Speaking recently at the Maryam Babangida Women…
Artificial intelligence has arrived at a critical juncture, and senior executives aren’t shying away from admitting its disruptive power, including the fact that AI threatens corporate jobs globally. From blue-chip firms to financial giants, white-collar roles are increasingly at risk,…
In a new diplomatic move aimed at deepening educational and economic bonds, Russia has announced 220 fully funded scholarships for Nigerian students for the 2025 academic session. The announcement was made by Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Andrey Podelyshev, during a…
In today’s rapidly evolving job market, staying ahead demands more than traditional education. For working adults with busy lives, online learning platforms offer a powerful and accessible solution to acquire new skills, pivot careers, or advance in current roles. In…
In 2025, AI is changing the way virtual classrooms work—no longer a futuristic concept, but a core driver of today’s learning environments. From automating repetitive tasks to creating immersive, adaptive lessons, its impact is reshaping education at every level. Having…
Lebara Nigeria has officially stepped into Nigeria’s bustling telecom market with the introduction of its unique 0724 number series—a bold move that promises fresh competition and a more transparent user experience. Leveraging its status as a Tier 5 Mobile Virtual…
As Nigeria prepares for its high-stakes 2027 general elections, a new threat is evolving behind the scenes—deepfake technology. What began as quirky AI-generated faces has evolved into a potent political weapon, and the stakes for Nigeria’s democracy have never been…
In a development that has reignited conversations about higher education in Nigeria, the latest QS World University Rankings 2025 has revealed that no Nigerian institution has secured a spot in the top 1,000. The annual compilation by Quacquarelli Symonds features…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed that Saturday, 28 June 2025, will host a dedicated mop‑up session of its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This special resit is exclusively for candidates affected by previous disruptions during this…
Across Nigeria, millions of children begin their school day not with breakfast, but with hunger gnawing at their concentration and energy. The school hunger crisis in Nigeria has reached alarming levels, quietly undermining academic performance, health, and long-term national development.…
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) continues to stand as the country’s premier open and distance learning institution, offering unrivalled flexibility and affordability. As Nigeria’s largest university by enrollment—with over 515,000 students—it empowers learners to pursue higher education “at…
In a landmark move geared toward financial inclusivity and accountability, the Federal Government has rolled out the “No NIN, No Credit” policy, spearheaded by the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP). This system mandates that every citizen’s credit score be anchored to their…
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Join our WhatsApp community In a proud moment for Nigeria’s education sector, a leading Lagos-based institution has earned a place among the Top 10 finalists in the prestigious 2025 World’s Best School Prizes. Organised by T4 Education, this global recognition shines…