1 Million Nigerians to Get Digital Skills Training
Nigeria's Federal Government inaugurates a committee to train and certify one million citizens in digital literacy and emerging tech, targeting 95% digital literacy by 2030. Read more.
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Man Returns to Jehovah's Witness After 6 Years Away
A Nigerian man's return to the Jehovah's Witness faith after six years has ignited social media. See his before-and-after photos and the mixed reactions online.
Nigeria is Africa's 5th Best English-Speaking Country
The 2025 EF English Proficiency Index ranks Nigeria 5th in Africa and 29th globally. The report assessed 123 countries using data from 2.2 million test-takers.
Nigeria 5th Best English-Speaking Country in Africa
Nigeria ranks 29th globally in the 2025 EF English Proficiency Index, placing 5th in Africa. Discover the key factors behind the nation's strong English language skills and see the full top 10 list.
Peller to Return to School, Regrets Bad English
Nigerian streamer Peller reveals plans to study arts at university, expressing regret over his inability to speak English fluently. The decision follows his breakup with Jarvis.
Life Beer's Festive Campaigns Celebrate Igbo Culture
Life Beer's Christmas campaign in Eastern Nigeria features a landmark bottle tree and a language initiative, promoting Igbo culture and collective renewal for the New Year. Discover how the brand is fostering pride and continuity.
Body Language of Pastor Chris Okafor's Daughter Sparks Debate
A viral video shows Pastor Chris Okafor questioning his daughter Chidera on the altar. A content creator's observation of the girl's body language has ignited online reactions. Read the full story.
Chris Okafor's Daughter's Body Language Stirs Reactions
A social media user's observation of Pastor Chris Okafor's daughter's body language during a denial of serious allegations has ignited online debate. Get the full story and reactions here.
Football Meets Tech: KRI's Skills Drive for Nigerian Youth
Kavod Relief Initiative partners with GICD in Jos, replacing cash prizes with laptops and tech training for adolescents. Discover how sports is a gateway to digital empowerment.
Cleric: Govt Actions Fueling Disunity Among Nigerians
Anglican Bishop Samuel Ike accuses government officials' body language of deepening Nigeria's ethnic and religious divides. He cites insecurity, poor economy, and the Nnamdi Kanu case as key issues. Read his full Christmas message and call for unity.
TheBeckyJoe Targets Guinness Record with Massive Marketing Lesson
Nigerian social media expert TheBeckyJoe plans to break a Guinness World Record by teaching over 3,000 people how to earn money online. Her mission: turn smartphones into income tools for young Africans.
Microsoft Trains 4M+ Nigerians, Targets 350k More in AI
Microsoft reveals its partnership with Nigeria has trained over 4 million citizens in digital skills since 2021. The tech giant now plans to train 350,000 more in AI to harness Africa's $1.5 trillion opportunity. Read more.
15-Year-Old's Fluent English with Oyibo Barber Wows Nigerians
A 15-year-old boy from Akwa Ibom has gone viral for his intelligent conversation with a foreign barber. His fluent English and thoughtful answers have sparked pride and positive reactions online. Watch the video!
Nigeria's Mother Tongue Education Policy Revoked
The Federal Government's controversial cancellation of the 2022 National Language Policy sparks outrage. Education stakeholders demand reversal, citing threats to Nigeria's linguistic heritage and flawed reasoning.
Adoption, Not Development, is Nigeria's Tech Hurdle
Tech experts at Abuja Tech Converge 3.0 identify poor adoption as the primary barrier to technological progress in Nigeria, citing agriculture as a key example. Read more.
Exeter University Offers 10 Fully-Funded Masters Scholarships
The University of Exeter announces 10 fully-funded A.S. Hornby Scholarships for English teachers from eligible countries for 2026/2027. Apply before February 9, 2026.
Salah: 'I'm on the bench and I don't know why'
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah expresses shock and disappointment at being benched, feeling made a scapegoat for the team's struggles. Read his full emotional outburst.
42,000 Youth Receive N22,500 Stipends in FG's TVET Rollout
The Federal Government disburses first payments to over 42,000 youth under the TVET Initiative, providing N22,500 monthly stipends and funding 600 vocational centres nationwide. Read more.
BXcraft Forum Sparks Tech Skills in Nigerian Youth
Shedrach Jonah's session at the BXcraft Tech Forum demystified mobile development, offering a practical roadmap for young Nigerians. The event, supported by the Federal Ministry, aims to strengthen the nation's digital future.
Muslim Lady Tackles Skit Makers Over Harmful Stereotypes
A Nigerian Muslim woman condemns content creators for using Hausa language and Islamic attire to depict criminals, warning it fuels dangerous profiling and real-world bias against Northerners and Muslims.
UNIBEN Research Compares German and Yorùbá Verb Structures
A new study from UNIBEN details how German and Yorùbá form complex verbs, offering insights for language teaching and bilingual learning in Nigeria. Discover the findings.
Father Criticizes Kids' Slang on Family WhatsApp Group
A Nigerian father's plea for proper English in his family's WhatsApp group goes viral. His graduate children prefer Pidgin and slang, sparking a debate on language and identity. Read the full story and reactions.
Arteta Hails Arsenal's Resilience in Chelsea Draw
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised his injury-hit squad after battling to a crucial 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The Gunners remain top of Premier League despite missing key players.
Google Funds N3 Billion Digital Skills Programme
Google.org commits N3 billion to advance Nigeria's digital transformation through AI talent development and cybersecurity training. Learn how this initiative creates job opportunities.
Army Graduates 152 in Indigenous Language Course
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in indigenous languages to boost intelligence gathering and operational effectiveness. COAS urges proficiency in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba.
Mother Tongue Ban Could Crash Nigerian Education - NAE
Nigerian Academy of Education warns scrapping indigenous language instruction threatens educational system. Calls for policy reversal to protect Nigeria's future.
NACETEM Plans Tech Training for 1 Million Nigerians
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create a skilled workforce for a knowledge-driven economy. Learn more about this tran
Science Ministries Fail Innovation - Experts Demand Reform
Education experts criticize Nigeria's Science and Technology ministries for inadequate innovation support. They urge curriculum reforms emphasizing entrepreneurship from primary level.
Gwarzo donates N10m, digital labs to Alliance Française
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo donates a fully equipped two-storey building and N10 million to Alliance Française Kano, boosting bilingual education and cultural exchange in Northern Nigeria. Discover how this transforms French learning.
Madueke warns Chelsea ahead of Premier League clash
Arsenal winger Noni Madueke sends strong message to Chelsea ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash after scoring in Gunners' 3-1 Champions League win over Bayern Munich.
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