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HOW TRITEK SUMMIT CREATES CONCERNS OVER AFRICA’S DIGITAL SKILLS GAP EMPLOYABILITY

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 By Gift Ada (Our Lagos reporter) Stakeholders in Africa’s education and technology sectors have called for urgent reforms in talent development, warning that technical skills alone may no longer be sufficient for employability in a rapidly evolving digital economy driven by artificial intelligence. The concerns were raised at the TriTek Academy EdTech Summit held in Lagos on May 16, 2026, under the theme, “Redefining Education for a Digital Africa.” The summit, organised by founder of TriTek Academy, Dr. Adeshola Cole, brought together educators, HR professionals, tech specialists, marketers, founders, policy advocates, and young professionals to discuss the widening gap between technical training and workplace relevance across Africa’s growing technology ecosystem. The event also had in attendance Her Royal Majesty, Queen Ashley Afolasade Ojaja Ogunwusi FCA Yeye Oodua, whose presence reinforced conversations around youth empowerment, education, leadership, and the future of Afric...

Fresh Models Launches in Lagos to Discover and Develop Nigeria’s Next Generation of Global Talent

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A new force in African fashion has emerged with the launch of Fresh Models, a Lagos-based modeling agency and training academy founded by international model and creative entrepreneur Francis Polo, also known as Fresh Pepper. Positioned at the intersection of talent development and global opportunity, Fresh Models aims to redefine industry standards in Nigeria by building a pipeline of world-class models equipped for both local and international markets. “Fresh Models was created to bridge the gap between raw talent in Nigeria and the structure required to compete globally,” said Polo. “We’re not just signing models—we’re developing them with intention, discipline, and a clear understanding of the industry.” Operating out of Lagos, the agency combines representation with hands-on training through its academy, offering aspiring models access to professional development in runway, posing, and industry knowledge—an approach still relatively rare within the Nigerian modeling landscape. The...

Where to Rent Near Abraham Adesanya Estate in Lagos Nigeria

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  Where to Rent Near Abraham Adesanya Estate in Lagos Nigeria Abraham Adesanya has become one of the most attractive residential areas along the Lekki-Epe corridor. Still, nearby locations can offer cheaper alternatives. 1. Sangotedo Very close and highly practical. ●  Growing infrastructure ●  Moderate rent ●  Estate developments 2. Ajah More active environment. ●  Larger housing supply ●  Lower entry cost ●  Better transport availability 3. Awoyaya Further out but cheaper. ●  Affordable apartments ●  New developments ●  Less congestion 4. Badore Alternative route away from the expressway. ●  Quiet residential pockets ●  Budget-friendly ●  Mixed property types Final Thought Renters around Abraham Adesanya often benefit from exploring nearby communities instead of limiting themselves to one estate. Expertlisting  can help simplify that search process.