Nigeria’s education debate has returned to a familiar crossroads. Across the country, a growing number of polytechnics are being converted into universities, a move often celebrated as progress. But beneath the surface, a deeper concern is emerging among educators, industry…
Nigeria’s renewed interest in Technical and Vocational Education and Training is not coming by chance. As the country searches for practical solutions to youth unemployment, skills shortages, and economic diversification, Singapore’s TVET model has quietly emerged as one of the…
Nigeria’s education system stands at a critical turning point as digital learning continues to reshape classrooms across the world. Yet, despite growing awareness and the push for modern teaching methods, most schools across the country remain far from ready to…
In recent years, Computer-Based Testing (CBT) has become the standard for major examinations across Nigeria, especially for university admissions and professional assessments. On paper, it promises efficiency, transparency, and a reduction in malpractice. But for thousands of students in rural…
Across homes in Greece, a quiet but intense struggle is unfolding. Parents are fighting to reclaim their children’s attention from smartphones, just as the government prepares to introduce a sweeping ban on social media use for minors under the age…
Africa’s startup ecosystem has kicked off 2026 with renewed momentum, recording more than $700 million in funding within the first quarter alone. While the headline figure signals resilience in the face of global economic tightening, a closer look reveals a…
Nigeria’s postgraduate education system is facing renewed scrutiny as academics, administrators, and policy experts call for sweeping reforms to rescue what many now describe as a struggling but critical pillar of national development. At the centre of the debate is…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the results of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mock, offering candidates an early glimpse into their level of preparedness while also exposing gaps in Nigeria’s computer-based testing infrastructure. In a…
Across Nigeria’s classrooms, a quiet revolution is taking place. From Lagos to Enugu, teachers are rethinking not just what they teach, but how they teach it. The traditional model of long lectures, heavy notes, and rigid delivery is steadily giving…
Across Nigeria, a silent but powerful movement is taking shape inside polytechnics. While much of the public conversation around technology talent focuses on universities, coding bootcamps, and private tech hubs, polytechnics are steadily producing a different kind of innovator. These…
In Nigeria today, a quiet but powerful shift is taking place. Fresh graduates, once conditioned to chase corporate employment immediately after completing the mandatory National Youth Service Corps, are now rewriting the script. Increasingly, they are choosing laptops over office…
China has taken a decisive step into the global data governance space with the launch of a new international body aimed at harmonising how countries and companies manage data. The initiative signals Beijing’s growing ambition to influence the rules guiding…
The global race to dominate artificial intelligence is entering a defining moment, as leading technology companies prepare to pour an estimated $635 billion into AI infrastructure in 2026. Yet, what once looked like a straightforward expansion story is now colliding…
Across Nigeria, a once-forgotten part of the country’s digital journey is quietly returning to relevance. Community cyber cafés, long overshadowed by smartphones and private internet access, are beginning to re-emerge as unlikely drivers of a new tech education revival. For…
In Nigeria’s fast-evolving digital education space, a subtle but powerful shift is underway. A growing number of EdTech founders are no longer prioritising traditional websites as their primary platform. Instead, they are building directly for WhatsApp, meeting students where they…