Tag: Education
Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as it seeks to make mental healthcare more accessible and affordable. Founded in 2021...
Nigerian healthcare technology startup Helium Health has secured a $2.5 million grant from Google.org to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions aimed at improving maternal healthcare delivery and reducing preventable deaths in Nigeria.
The funding will support the...
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Phoenix Venture Partners Leads $2.5m Investment in Edtech Startup, GAGA to Scale Interactive Digital Education
Phoenix Venture Partners Limited (PVP) has led a $2.5 million Pre-Series A funding round in edtech platform GAGA Inc., marking the company’s first fully...
Alef Education and AfricAI Launch AI NextGen Learning to Bridge Learning Gaps Across 18 African Countries
Alef Education, a UAE-based global education technology firm, has signed a MoU with AfricAI, a Nigeria-based company with operations across 18 African countries, to...
Nigerian Edtech Startup, Lena, Uses Games and AI to Keep Children Engaged in School Subjects
Founded by Danny Ombeh and Faruk Bilesanmi, Nigerian startup, Lena, is turning school curricula into immersive games in a bid to reshape how children...
WideBot AI, Ahmed El-Ghandour Launch Arabic AI Education Series to Democratize Artificial Intelligence Across the Region
With a significant move poised to reshape artificial intelligence literacy in the Arab world, Egypt-based AI startup WideBot AI has partnered with renowned science...
Meet Kollegescout, the Edtech Startup Using Data to Simplify University Admissions for Nigerian Students
For millions of Nigerian students, securing a university admission is competitive and stressful. Kollegescout, a Nigerian education technology startup, believes this mismatch is not...
Elimu-Soko Opens $150,000 Teaching Innovation Lab Funding Call for African Education Innovators
The Teaching Innovation Lab (TIL), led by education innovation firm, Elimu-Soko, with support from the Gates Foundation, has opened a new funding call aimed...
Exclusive: How LAUTECH’s Solar-Powered CEST Co-Working Space Is Driving Practical Tech Education in Nigeria
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has opened a new solar-powered co-working space aimed at equipping students and researchers with practical, industry-relevant skills...
Hon. (Dr.) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo | 2025 Citation at the Obafemi Awolowo University Award of Excellence Ceremony
May I kindly request the Honourable Minister and Awardee to please rise and remain standing as his Citation is being read. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, fondly called...
Mobile Phones: How social connectivity exposes indecency among Oyo female students
It was just after the first-period lesson at the Community Junior Secondary School in Adegbayi, Ibadan, Oyo State's capital, when the principal's sharp eyes...
The Rise of EdTech Startups: What Founders Should Know
The world of education is changing faster than ever before. From remote learning to AI-powered tutoring, the traditional classroom is no longer the only...
A Complete Guide to Applying for the Federal Government’s N50 Million Student Venture Capital Grant
Nigeria’s push to cultivate home-grown innovation has taken a major step forward with the launch of the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), a bold...
Summit University Blends Engineering and Innovation through Drone Mastery
Summit University, Offa (SUN Offa), is charting a new course in technology education with the launch of its hands-on drone training programme at the...
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