Nigeria Approves First Dedicated AI University in Africa

Nigeria is set to launch Africa’s first dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) university, Wini Institution, in Epe, Lagos. This ambitious project aims to equip young Nigerians with cutting-edge AI skills, fostering a thriving tech ecosystem and positioning Nigeria as a global leader in AI innovation. Inspired by a similar institution in Qatar, Wini University has received approval from the Nigerian government and plans to offer programs in AI, blockchain, cloud computing, and machine learning. By training top-tier AI talent, the university seeks to transform African education and drive economic growth, with the ultimate goal of turning Lagos into “Africa’s Silicon Valley.” #Write2Earn