In what many education experts are calling one of the most ambitious education reforms in recent memory, the Federal Government of Nigeria has formally launched a massive funding programme aimed at transforming basic education for millions of children across the…
In a powerful demonstration of commitment to the future of Africa’s children, education, health and development leaders wrapped up the 11th African Day of School Feeding with a resounding call for more coordinated investment in school feeding programmes linked closely…
Nigeria’s booming financial technology sector has taken centre stage in national policy discussions this week as the House of Representatives moved to tighten oversight through a proposed dedicated regulatory body. On Monday, lawmakers convened a public hearing to gather expert…
In a strategic push to support innovation that improves the lives of children and communities, the United Nations Children’s Fund has officially opened applications for its Venture Fund programme, offering early-stage startups the opportunity to access up to $100,000 in…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially started the 2026 Direct Entry (DE) registration process for candidates aiming for admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions. The Board made this announcement public through its verified social media channels, confirming that…
Nigeria is stepping up efforts to confront one of its most pressing education challenges. Recent statements by the Federal Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, suggest that the nation is now in a better position to address the perennial problem…
Technology professionals and telecom industry leaders have once again turned their attention to artificial intelligence and automation at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026. At the heart of the conversation this year is how networks will become smarter, self-optimising and…
At the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, Samsung Electronics hosted one of its most exciting Galaxy Unpacked events in recent years on February 25, 2026. This gathering was not just about new gadgets, but about the way artificial…
In what many see as one of the boldest moves yet to address spiralling youth unemployment, the Nigerian federal government has begun an expansive skills-training drive for 40,000 young Nigerians. The nationwide programme, launched in Lagos this week, is part…
In a landmark moment for the country’s technology ecosystem, Nigerian female tech founders have earned places on the prestigious list of Top 10 finalists for a major global tech award this year. This marks a significant achievement for Africa’s women…
The global surge in artificial intelligence use is quietly reshaping stock market fortunes. Traditionally stable but slow-moving utility companies are now front and centre of investor attention as new power demands emerge from tech giants building massive AI data centres.…
In an unexpected development that has captured headlines across the Gulf, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) moved all its schools to online learning recently while a symbolic national flag waved across virtual classroom screens. The measure came as part of…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has taken a significant decision that has touched the lives of thousands of Indian students across West Asia. In response to growing regional tension linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United…
The global software industry is roiled by a new wave of disruption now being called the SaaSpocalypse by investors, founders, and market analysts. What started as mild unease about artificial intelligence becoming more capable than traditional tools has ballooned into…
Nigeria faces a critical crossroads in its education and digital inclusion journey. While millions of young people are eager to learn, the cost of mobile data remains a major obstacle that prevents many students from accessing online educational resources. A…