Longview Independent School District has opened a new chapter in its ongoing drive to expand educational opportunities by asking residents to help choose a name for its forthcoming Career and Technical Education facility. This move comes as part of a…

In a move that signals a new chapter for the country’s digital infrastructure, Nigeria has formally approved seven-year satellite operating permits to three major global space communications companies. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) granted licences to Amazon’s Kuiper Systems, Israel’s…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has kicked off a major six-week public consultation aimed at shaping how satellite direct-to-device connectivity could be regulated and introduced across the country. The initiative, announced in early January, invites input from industry players, government…

The race to build Africa’s future tech workforce just took a big step forward as Moniepoint Inc has announced the opening of applications for the second cohort of its DreamDevs programme, inviting recent graduates from across Nigeria to apply for…

In the fast-moving world of technology, 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for artificial intelligence. From shifting funding models to infrastructure pressures and the hard-earned adoption by enterprises, the AI themes that will shape 2026 are already…

A new report has sparked intense debate among educators and parents globally by highlighting how the rise of artificial intelligence in classrooms is reshaping learning for high school students in ways that may be more harmful than helpful. The Brookings…

Nigeria has surged up the global ladder in artificial intelligence readiness, according to the newly released Oxford Government AI Readiness Index 2025. In just two years, the country has made one of the most impressive jumps among the world’s nations,…

As Nigeria’s 2026 budget proposal makes its way through the National Assembly, there is renewed focus on how the Federal Government intends to finance the country’s digital revolution. Included in the ₦58.47 trillion federal spending blueprint is a ₦84.56 billion…

In a development that has set the Nigerian tech community buzzing, the country has dropped to fourth place in Africa’s tech funding rankings for 2025. Once the undisputed leader on the continent, Nigeria now trails Kenya, Egypt and South Africa…

In a significant policy push this year, the Federal Government of Nigeria has placed science, technology and innovation at the centre of its economic transformation agenda. Speaking in Abuja, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Kingsley Udeh, outlined…

The global technology world is deep in what many industry watchers now call an AI gold rush, a boom driven by soaring demand for artificial intelligence and the specialised components that power it. This frenzy is not just reshaping data…

In a major boost for Nigeria’s public tertiary education sector, the Federal Government has authorised the release of over ₦6 billion in intervention funding for 271 universities, polytechnics and colleges of education nationwide for the 2026 academic year. The allocation…

In Katsina State, a significant disruption has hit the education sector as six state-owned higher institutions began a two-week warning strike at midnight on Monday, 12 January 2026. This action, aimed at drawing urgent attention to longstanding demands from staff,…

In a dramatic development in the technology world, Apple Inc. has surprised many by announcing a new partnership with Google that will see the tech giant’s powerful Gemini artificial intelligence technology become the backbone of its iconic voice assistant, Siri,…