FG Partners BPO Companies to Create Jobs for 117,000 3MTT Fellows – Bosun Tijani
The Federal Government is partnering with BPO companies to create jobs for over 117,000 Nigerians trained under the 3MTT program, linking them to local and international opportunities in the digital economy.
TAF Awards Digital Skills Scholarships to 122 Students from Osun and OAU
The Tim Akano Foundation (TAF) has awarded digital skills scholarships to 122 students from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and various communities in Osun State, furthering its mission to promote education, youth empowerment, and community development.
McKinsey Bans Generative AI Projects in China Amid Rising U.S. Scrutiny
Global consulting giant McKinsey & Company has instructed its mainland China operations to avoid generative AI-related projects, according to a report by the Financial Times.
ABU Zaria Secures €5 Million EU Grant to Develop AI Microscope for Diagnosing Parasitic Diseases
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has been awarded a €5 million research grant by the European Union under the Horizon Europe EDCTP3 programme.
FG Announces 2025 Build-A-Thon Holiday Tech Camp for Nigerian Kids Aged 10–18
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced the 2025 edition of the Build-A-Thon Holiday Camp, a hands-on technology learning program for children aged 10 to 18 years
Nigeria’s Youth Drive Boom in Digital Skills and Generative AI Learning – Coursera 2025 Report
Nigeria is experiencing an unprecedented surge in digital skills development, fueled by its young, tech-savvy population, rising mobile connectivity, and growing demand for career-aligned credentials, according to Coursera’s newly released 2025 Global Skills Report.
Nigeria’s NCC Wins 2025 WSIS Prize for Promoting Digital Access in Education Through Digital Awareness Programme
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has achieved global recognition by winning the 2025 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prize under Category C3: Access to Information and Knowledge.
MTN and MTV Base Launch Room of Safety Campaign for Online Child Safety in Africa
MTN, Africa’s leading mobile network operator, has partnered with MTV Base, Africa’s number one youth and pop culture platform, to launch Room of Safety—a youth-led initiative aimed at raising awareness about online child safety and promoting positive digital behaviours across the continent.
ATC Nigeria and ProFuturo Launch Digital Education Partnership to Bridge Nigeria’s Learning Divide
ATC Nigeria, a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider, has partnered with ProFuturo Foundation to address Nigeria’s growing digital education divide.
Ghana to Host eLearning Africa 2026, Spotlighting Education Innovation and Digital Learning
Ghana’s Ministry of Education has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with eLearning Africa, officially confirming Ghana as the host country for the 18th edition of the eLearning Africa Conference. The event is scheduled to take place in Accra from June 3 to 5, 2026.
