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Using Refurbished Laptops to Teach Basic Computer Skills to Students in Nigeria

4th July 2025

  In Nigeria, the digital divide significantly hinders educational progress, particularly in rural and underserved areas where access to technology is limited. With only a fraction of schools equipped with functional computer labs, many students lack the opportunity to develop basic computer skills essential for academic success and future employment. Refurbished laptops (pre-owned devices restored … Continue reading Using Refurbished Laptops to Teach Basic Computer Skills to Students in Nigeria

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EDUCATION TECH

The Need for Free Digital Libraries on SD Cards for Students in Areas Without Internet

3rd July 2025

  In Nigeria, where access to information is vital for educational progress, the digital divide poses a significant barrier, particularly for students in rural and underserved areas. As of January 2023, only about 55.4% of Nigerians had internet access, leaving nearly half the population, especially in remote regions, without access to online educational resources. This … Continue reading The Need for Free Digital Libraries on SD Cards for Students in Areas Without Internet

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EDUCATION

Local Radio Lessons for Math and Science in Hausa, Yoruba, or Igbo

  Nigeria’s rich linguistic tapestry, encompassing over 500 languages, presents a unique challenge for its education system, where English is the primary medium of instruction. For many students, particularly in rural areas, this creates a barrier to understanding complex subjects like mathematics and science. Radio, a widely accessible medium in Nigeria, offers a powerful solution … Continue reading Local Radio Lessons for Math and Science in Hausa, Yoruba, or Igbo

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EDUCATION TECH

Mobile Literacy: Teaching Reading and Writing with Apps in Local Languages

  Nigeria’s rich linguistic diversity, encompassing over 500 indigenous languages, presents both a cultural treasure and an educational challenge. The predominant use of English as the medium of instruction often leaves students, particularly in rural and low-income communities, struggling to master basic reading and writing skills. Mobile literacy, leveraging mobile applications to teach these skills … Continue reading Mobile Literacy: Teaching Reading and Writing with Apps in Local Languages

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