Education
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Lagos Schoolgirls Build AI Tools to Tackle Bullying, Improve Safety and Expand Access to Learning
One hundred and thirty-five girls from public secondary schools across Lagos have developed artificial intelligence-powered tools tackling issues including bullying, student safety and access to education through Tech4Dev’s maiden AI Inter-District Secondary School Challenge. Organised…
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14-Year-Old Maryam Yusuf Leads Nigeria’s Team to Win 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup
Summary: Maryam Yusuf, a 14-year-old student, has led her team to emerge victorious at the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup held in Shanghai, China. Maryam Yusuf, a 14-year-old student, has led her team to emerge…
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Daniella Owoeye, Top Scorer for 2026 UTME, Receives ₦1m Scholarship
Summary: 16-year-old Daniella Owoeye Jesudunsin, the overall best candidate in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), has been awarded a ₦1 million scholarship in recognition of her exceptional academic performance. Daniella, an indigene of…
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Amnesty International Trains Lawyers to Strengthen Gender Based Violence Response in Imo
According to the 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey, about 31 per cent of women aged 15 to 49 have experienced physical violence, while 9 per cent have experienced sexual violence. However, reporting gender based…
