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Coach Ekwy (Ekwutosi Cynthia Okeh): The Digital Witch Who Taught Me Remote Work
Coach Ekwy, Ekwutosi Cynthia Okeh, founder of Digital Witch, teaches Nigerians the skills for remote work. She taught me Upwork, Fiverr and more.
Noel Alumona: Founder of Hope for African Children
Noel Alumona, from Udenu in Enugu State, was shortlisted for the 100,000 dollar Global Student Prize.
Olalekan Adeeko: First Nigerian African Union Continental Teacher Prize Winner
Olalekan Adeeko was the first Nigerian to win the African Union Continental Teacher Prize, in 2020.
Olasunkanmi Opeifa: English Teacher and Maltina Teacher of the Year
Olasunkanmi Opeifa teaches English in Abuja. He won Maltina Teacher of the Year in 2018 and was a 2020 Global Teacher Prize top 10 finalist.
Kayode Adewale: Mathematics Teacher and Global Teacher Prize Finalist
Kayode Adewale teaches Mathematics in Ogun State and was a top 50 finalist for the 2025 Global Teacher Prize.
Adeola Akinsulure: Biology Teacher and Global Teacher Prize Top 10 Finalist
Adeola Olufunke Akinsulure is a Biology teacher in Ikeja and a top 10 finalist for the 2026 Global Teacher Prize.
Professor Amari Omaka, SAN: Ebonyi State's Commissioner For Tertiary Education
Professor Amari Omaka was the first Senior Advocate of Nigeria from Ebonyi State and is now its Commissioner for Tertiary Education.
Dr Donatus Ilang: Ebonyi State's Commissioner For Primary And Secondary Education
Dr Donatus Ilang is Ebonyi State Commissioner for Primary and Secondary Education, and his ministry runs the Ebonyi Digital Education Platform.
Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun: Lagos State's Commissioner For Basic And Secondary Education
Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun is Lagos State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, and he has said the era of mass promotion in Lagos schools is over.
Dr Lawal Olohungbebe: Kwara State's Commissioner For Education
Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, Kwara State Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, chairs the Committee of State Commissioners of Education in Nigeria.
Dr Tunji Alausa: Nigeria's Minister Of Education
Dr Tunji Alausa is a kidney specialist who became Nigeria's Minister of Education in October 2024. Meet one of the leaders who run Nigeria's education system.
Peter Tabichi: The Kenyan Science Teacher Who Won the Global Teacher Prize
Peter Tabichi, a Kenyan science teacher, won the 2019 Global Teacher Prize and gives most of his income to support poor students.