A Certificate Is Not Proof That Someone Can Do the Job
A certificate can show that someone completed a course, passed an assessment or met an academic requirement but cannot, on its own, prove that the person can perform a job. Nigeria’s technology education system needs to place greater emphasis on…
IGHub Hosts Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Skill-Up Artisan Programme (SUPA) Training
The Industrial Training Fund’s (ITF) Skill-Up Artisans Programme (SUPA) has progressed to screening and admission for its 2026 training intake. A 16-week training programme under the Industrial Training Fund’s Skill-Up Artisans Programme is scheduled to…
Nigeria’s South-East Tech Beginners Should Not Need Expensive Laptops to Start
A young person in Abia may be ready to learn Python, a student in Enugu may want to practise web development, and an aspiring cybersecurity analyst in Anambra may be eager to build practical skills. Yet each could face the same obstacle before writing a…
How Nnedinma Obioha Is Expanding Access to Technology Education in South-East Nigeria
For many young Nigerians, learning technology begins with a limitation: lack of reliable access to computers, practical training or opportunities to apply their skills. But for Nnedinma Obioha, founder of Centre Point Multi-Solutions Group and Tec…
NITDA’s ₦10million Cybersecurity Hackathon Moves to October Build Sprint
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) will hold its 2026 International Cybersecurity Hackathon from 27 to 28 October in Abuja, moving the competition into its final 48-hour build stage after registration and qualification…
Nigeria’s Digital Literacy Tracker Records 1.03million Verified Learners
Nigeria’s National Digital Literacy Dashboard has recorded 1,031,857 verified digitally literate people, with all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory covered as the country tracks progress towards its 50 million-person digital literacy target by…