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An inside look into the world’s 10 wealthiest families 

Peek into how the world’s wealthiest families built, sustained, and expanded their multibillion-dollar empires across generations and industries.

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Does it snow in Africa? Surprising truths about African snowfall

Yes, it snows in Africa! Discover the frosty peaks of Kilimanjaro, Lesotho, and the Atlas Mountains in this deep dive into Africa’s snow-covered regions.

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The top 11 millionaire-producing industries and their real-life success figures 

Explore the top 11 millionaire-producing industries, discover real-life success stories, and learn how to position yourself for financial freedom.

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The most expensive phones in the world

From gold-plated designs to diamond-studded devices, discover the world’s most expensive phones that redefine luxury and tech prestige.

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11 lucrative skills to learn in Nigeria as a lady in 2025 

Discover 11 lucrative skills Nigerian ladies can learn in 2025 to gain financial freedom, start businesses, and build thriving careers.

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6 high-demand tech skills to learn in Nigeria in 2025

Explore 6 top tech skills in Nigeria for 2025 from AI to cybersecurity that boost career growth, income, and remote work potential. Start learning now!

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6 in-demand tech skills to learn without coding in 2025

Explore 6 top-paying tech skills you can learn without coding in 2025—like data analysis, UX design, and cybersecurity. Start your tech journey today!

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Top 6 online universities in Nigeria 

Nigeria’s online universities boom! NOUN, Miva, & UI offer flexible, affordable degrees. Check NUC accreditation, NYSC eligibility, & course variety. Miva excels in tech, Nexford skips exams. Choose wisely for your goals.

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Everything you need to know about NIN in Nigeria

This article answers many questions about the National Identification Number (NIN) initiative by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC).

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AltSchool Africa secures UK’s ASIC accreditation amid growing interest in online learning

The Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges, and Universities (ASIC) has awarded AltSchool Africa full accreditation, allowing it to extend its reach to more individuals, especially underserved communities.

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Kuwait-based edtech Baims acquires Egypt’s Orcas, plans to launch AI-based test preparation tool

Following a 100% acquisition of the Egyptian tutoring platform Orcas, Kuwait-based edtech Baims has announced plans to launch an AI-based test preparation product.

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Nigerians love Coursera, but skill deficiencies show the need for urgent reforms

More Nigerians are using platforms like Coursera for skill development, but their low rankings on skill proficiency raise questions about the root causes.

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Nigerian learners perform well in entrepreneurship but poorly in tech courses on Coursera — report

A recent Coursera study shows Nigeria ranks third in overall professional certificate course enrolment and fourth highest in year-over-year growth rate for professional enrolment globally.

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6 pressing questions about Bosun Tijani’s 3MTT programme answered 

Many questions need answers following Minister Bosun Tijani’s ambitious plan to equip 3 million Nigerians with relevant technical skills in the next four years. 

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AltSchool Africa raised $3 million back in April 2023

AltSchool Africa raised an unannounced $3 million in equity crowdfunding in April this year. It is also set to receive support from Rwanda through a $30 million tech fund.

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Africans spent 2.7m+ hours learning online. What’s next for education on the continent?

“To educate the next billion Africans, we need to go beyond the four walls of the classroom, and harness the vast potential of the internet.” – @AdewaleYusuf_

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Sim Shagaya’s Miva Open University gets licence to operate online university in Nigeria 

Miva Open University has received an open learning licence to operate an online university in Nigeria. Courses on offer include Cyber Security, Data Science, and Software Engineering.

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AltSchool Africa partners OpenLabs Ghana in daring play to democratise access to globally relevant learning in Africa

AltSchool Africa has inked a partnership with OpenLabs Ghana (formerly NIIT). The first piece of an audacious play to provide a globally relevant curriculum and infrastructure to thousands of learning institutions in Africa.

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Africa’s role in the global reskilling epidemic

In early February, I was in San Francisco, and every conversation I had that week included the word “AI”, frequently followed by “disrupting”.  But no one mentioned Africa.  For a continent already 1,430,833,527 strong, growing by more than one human per second (2.49%YGR) with 60%+ under the age of 25, how did they miss this?…

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Akowe wants to put Nigerian certificates on the blockchain, and here’s how it will work

A startup called Akowe wants to put Nigerian certificates on the blockchain, but how will it find a way around the bureaucracies that come with public institutions in Nigeria? Let’s find out.

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