Advancing AI research for education and human development for Africa.
Human-centered, interdisciplinary research improving learning outcomes and building capacity across education systems.
What we do
Our Research Focus
NAIL anchors its work on three interconnected pillars that define both our identity and our impact.
Research and Innovation
We conduct multidisciplinary, evidence-based research that addresses Africa’s most pressing challenges, from education and technology to governance, health, and development.
Capacity Building and Mentorship
We train and mentor researchers, students, and practitioners through hands-on programmes, fostering ethical, inclusive, and locally relevant AI leadership.
Policy and Social Impact
We translate research insights into policy guidance and practical tools that influence decision-making and empower communities.
Our research is delivered through interconnected Work Packages , focused initiatives that move ideas from theory to impact.
Our Leadership
Guiding NAIL’s vision for AI in education and human development.
Dr Oladipupo Sennaike
(Lead PI)
Principal Investigator, Nigeria AI Research Lab (NAIL)
Dr (Ass. Prof) Chika Yinka-Banjo
(Co-PI)
HOD Department of Computing, UNILAG
Dr Victor Odumuyiwa
(Co-PI)
Ag. Director at NITDA IT Hub (NItHub), University of Lagos
Dr Adekemi Omotubora
(Co-PI)
Academic at University of Lagos| AI law, AI governance, AI ethics.
Learning & Engagement
10th Nov
Masterclass
Building Responsible AI For Education
10 Nov - Lagos/Virtual
10th Nov
Masterclass
Building Responsible AI For Education
10 Nov - Lagos/Virtual
10th Nov
Masterclass
Building Responsible AI For Education
10 Nov - Lagos/Virtual
Our Partners
Latest Updates
Research
Advancing Africa’s future through inclusive.
We’re advancing Africa’s AI future through inclusive research and real-world innovation. Our work focuses on developing AI solutions that enhance learning and opportunity.
Research
Advancing Africa’s future through inclusive.
We’re advancing Africa’s AI future through inclusive research and real-world innovation.
Research
Advancing Africa’s future through inclusive.
We’re advancing Africa’s AI future through inclusive research and real-world innovation.
Research
Advancing Africa’s future through inclusive.
We’re advancing Africa’s AI future through inclusive research and real-world innovation.
