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The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has intensified efforts to cultivate entrepreneurial skills among its new students, aiming to reduce graduate unemployment and nurture future job creators. In March 2026, UNILAG introduced the Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Incubation Certification (EIBIC) programme for first year and direct entry students. Organized by the university’s Entrepreneurship and Skills Development …

As technology increasingly drives economies, societies, and ideas, African scholars emphasize the need to decolonise technology. This means designing and using tech in ways that reflect African values, knowledge systems, and development priorities rather than simply adopting models created elsewhere. Why Decolonisation Matters Current technological frameworks often prioritize Western perspectives, sidelining African ways of knowing …

The Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Professor Ngozi Chuma‑Udeh, has hailed the state’s progress in the education sector as revolutionary, highlighting the major reforms and investments that have transformed learning under Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s administration. Speaking in Awka, the state capital, Prof. Chuma Udeh emphasised that the government has overhauled the education system, …

The Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT‑UBEB) has reported notable progress at the Model Smart School in Karshi, Abuja, where the introduction of digital classrooms and modern teaching tools is transforming learning and improving student performance. During a recent visit to the school, the Acting Executive Chairman of FCT‑UBEB, Mrs Florence Wenegieme, stressed that using …

Secondary school students in Ogun State were recently celebrated for their achievements at the ‘Engineering & You’ STEM Debate Competition, an initiative designed to encourage interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) among young learners. Organised by the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Abeokuta Branch, in collaboration with philanthropist Prince Engineer Yemisi Shyllon, the …

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has once again called for a complete overhaul of Nigeria’s education sector, emphasizing that the country’s progress depends heavily on revitalizing its schools and universities. He made the remarks during a ceremony in Ibadan, Oyo State, where he inaugurated newly upgraded science laboratories at African Church Grammar School Senior. Obasanjo described …