In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mike Ikenwa from Imo state, Nigeria, embarked on a mission to transform education in Africa.
Witnessing the challenges faced by Nigerian students during lockdowns, including the high cost of education and rising unemployment, Mike saw an opportunity to create a solution that would make learning both accessible and affordable.
A new approach to learning
Ikenwa explained to Legit.ng that he saw the necessity for a fresh method of education.
His goal was to develop a platform offering crucial educational tools and resources, all free of financial constraints.
He said:
“I recognised the need for a new approach to learning. The demand for continuous learning grew as people were locked inside due to the pandemic. I wanted to create a platform that would provide essential learning tools and resources, without the …