For many years, the Nigerian education sector has struggled with poor infrastructure, outdated curricula, and underfunding. Recently, universities across the country have started turning to technology as a possible game-changer. From artificial intelligence to digital skills training, institutions are slowly finding creative ways to fix the cracks in the system. At the University of Port
The Tim Akano Foundation (TAF) has awarded scholarships to 122 students across Osun State and Obafemi Awolowo University to rekindle the country’s commitment to education. The scholarship presentation, which took place on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Aipate Baptist Church, favoured 22 outstanding undergraduates with first-class and second-class upper grades from Oluponna, Iwo, Ile Ogbo,
The Federal Ministry of Education has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy to provide free digital training and certification in cloud computing and emerging technologies for Nigerian students and lecturers across tertiary institutions. Under the agreement, certification costs will be fully covered—50 per cent by the Ministry and the other half by AWS, allowing
The Federal Ministry of Education has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch a free digital skills training programme aimed at equipping Nigerian students and educators with 21st-century tech competencies. The initiative, known as the Amazon Academy Project, was unveiled under the leadership of Dr Maruf Olatunji Alausa, Minister of Education. The programme, which
In a bid to boost digital skills and job readiness, the Federal Polytechnic, Ayede, Oyo State, has secured accreditation as a Cisco Networking Academy Learning Centre: the Rector, Engr. Dr Taofeek Abdul-Hameed stated that the new centre will benefit students, staff, and the host community by providing training in areas such as cybersecurity, networking, programming,
