Lagos students locked out of computer education despite billions spent on ICT

    Yousuph Adebayo | Top Stories | Dec 31, 2025    
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As Lagos positions itself as Nigeria’s technology hub, a generation of its students in public schools is being systematically excluded from the digital future. While government officials benefit from billions in advanced ICT infrastructure, classrooms are left with dilapidated relics and outdated chalkboard methods, writes Yousuph Adebayo.

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