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Press Release: Toko Academy Joins Code.org Global Partner Network to Bring World-Class AI and Computer Science Education to North-East Nigeria
JIMETA-YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE — January 28, 2026 — Toko Academy, a premier hub for digital skills development in Nigeria, is proud to announce its new partnership with the Code.org Global Partner Community. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Toko Academy’s mission to democratize high-quality digital education and prepare local youth for the rapidly evolving […]
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4 Myths About Tech Education in Northern Nigeria: How Toko Academy is Breaking the Jinx
Tech education is breaking geographical barriers, thriving in unexpected places like Yola, Adamawa State, thanks to innovative hubs. A standout example is Toko Academy, shattering the myth that top-tier tech opportunities are exclusive to major cities. This institution is proof that quality tech education can flourish anywhere, providing students with access to world-class opportunities closer […]
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Breaking Barriers: Toko Academy Champions Women in Uniform in Tech & Security.
YOLA, NIGERIA – The 2025 International Women’s Day Celebration in Yola took on a unique focus this year, shining a spotlight on the role of women in uniform who are advancing technology and security. Hosted by Toko Academy at the American University of Nigeria (AUN), the event brought together security personnel, policymakers, and industry leaders […]
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Toko Academy Honors Women in Uniform, Launches Digital Skills Fund at International Women’s Day Celebration.
YOLA, NIGERIA – In a remarkable tribute to women breaking barriers in the tech and security sectors, Toko Academy hosted the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD) Celebration at the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola. The event, themed “Women in Uniform Breaking Tech Barriers,” brought together dignitaries, security personnel, and industry leaders to recognize and […]
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Key Insights on LinkedIn Content Mastery from Miss Bitwul Dashe
At the recent Toko Academy webinar, Miss Bitwul Dashe, a recognized expert in digital content, delivered a presentation titled “Mastering Content Creation on LinkedIn.” She provided a structured and actionable roadmap for participants, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and persistence. Dashe highlighted that these two elements are fundamental for transforming a LinkedIn profile into an […]
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Toko Academy Leads Inspiring Power BI Lab Session at American University of Nigeria, Yola
Yola, Adamawa State — The atmosphere at the American University of Nigeria’s School of Information Technology and Computing (SITC) came alive last Saturday as Toko Academy led a hands-on lab session on Data Analysis and Visualization using Microsoft Power BI, inspiring a new wave of digital learners among graduate students. The session, facilitated by Ms. […]
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Toko Academy’s story inspires me by Zainab Boluwatife Sanni
Toko has a special place in my heart because it’s where I began my volunteering journey. The last time, I served on the registration team. This time, I was part of the stage team. Honestly, I was nervous—being in front isn’t my comfort zone. I usually prefer working in the background. Still, I was excited. […]
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Jabbama News: Toko Academy Honors Women in Uniform, Advocates for Inclusion in Technology
Toko Academy has taken a bold step in celebrating the strength, innovation, and equality of women in uniform by organizing a one-day conference aimed at breaking barriers in technology. The event, which was held at the American University of Nigeria (AUN) in Yola, brought together over 300 women from the military and paramilitary forces, including […]
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Women in Uniform Breaking Tech Barriers: Toko Academy Champions Digital Empowerment for Women in Adamawa
Yola, Nigeria — In a bold and inspiring celebration of women’s empowerment, Toko Academy, in partnership with the Tent2School Initiative, hosted a groundbreaking event titled “Women in Uniform Breaking Tech Barriers” — an International Women’s Day (IWD) special designed to spotlight, honor, and empower women serving in various capacities across Adamawa State. The event, held […]
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Toko Academy partners with Tent2School Initiative to inspire and equip women in uniform with 21st-century technology skills. YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE — [March, 2025] — In a bold celebration of courage, innovation, and empowerment, Toko Academy, in collaboration with the Tent2School Initiative, hosted the groundbreaking event “Women in Uniform Breaking Tech Barriers” — an International Women’s […]
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