The Hub: The Possibilities of Edtech in Nigeria

Lagos has a literacy rate of 92%, Kano 49% and Borno 15%, according to The Economist. And although states like Lagos have more than 100 edtech companies facilitating its educational structure, education and its technology in many Northern states remain unstable.

The Importance of Mental Health Advocacy for Techies – The Hub Podcast

Did you know that posting memes and spending time on social media as a means of relieving stress are all negative coping mechanisms with long-term effects on techies? It's true! And not just that, but also that staying physically isolated for long periods has adverse effects on your mental health, as well as your productivity. Well, today on The Hub Podcast, we're bringing you professional facts and advice on how to manage and balance out your mental health as a techie. Listen to this week's podcast and be informed, and entertained by our special guest, Philip Dimka. Your mental health matters and so do you!

1. The Importance of Mental Health Advocacy for Techies 28:10
2. The Impact of E-commerce in Strengthening the Supply and Distribution Chain of Nigerian Businesses 28:34
3. The Importance of Financial Literacy in Business 34:00
4. The Impact of Technology on Music Experiences 11:37
5. Harnessing Tech Skills with the Code Plateau Initiative 33:45

So what are the challenges holding back the advancement of edtech in the region and what are the prospects for a brighter ecosystem in Nigeria in general?

Eno Peters is an educational technologist with years of experience and the Founder of Value Max Academy.

In today’s episode, she provides insights into the challenges and prospects of edtech in Nigeria with Northern Nigeria as a case study. With the growing need for a nationwide developed education system, Eno believes that the future looks greener with edtech but only if certain conditions are met.