Nigerian AI landscape reshaped as tech company SO TECHAFRICA joins forces with Mindhyve.aiTM for a promising collaboration aiming to create the nation's future in artificial intelligence.
News Article: SO TECHAFRICA and Mindhyve.ai™ Partner to Deploy Agentic AI in Nigeria's Critical Sectors
SO TECHAFRICA and Mindhyve.ai™ have formed a strategic alliance to deploy agentic artificial intelligence (AI) in Nigeria’s critical development sectors such as education, healthcare, and public sector transformation. This partnership, formalized by a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in July 2025, aims to accelerate innovation, capacity building, and digital transformation across Nigeria by leveraging Mindhyve.ai’s advanced agentic AI technologies.
The collaboration will initially focus on the Abuja AI Hub Programme scheduled for August 19–21, 2025, and plans to expand into scalable national initiatives. In education, ArthurAI will support digital literacy and AI skill development among Nigerian youth. Mindhyve.ai, with operations spanning North America, Asia, and soon Africa, envisions democratizing access to transformative intelligence and building infrastructure for future economies.
In healthcare, ChironAI will be integrated to support clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes. The partnership will also provide support for early-stage ventures to leverage AI for market insights, operational efficiency, and growth.
Moreover, the Education Enablement objective involves deploying ArthurAI to improve digital literacy and AI skills among youth. The STEM Enrichment will introduce robotics and personalized AI-driven learning to align with Nigeria’s education policy goals. The partnership will also focus on Civil Service Transformation, utilizing agents like Skyler and Eli for data-driven governance and financial forecasting.
Engr Seton Senu, CEO of SO TECHAFRICA, stated that the collaboration brings them closer to their vision of providing world-class tools to Nigeria’s youth, entrepreneurs, and public institutions. Bill Faruki, CEO of Mindhyve.ai™, stated that the partnership reflects their belief in AI serving people, particularly the next generation of African leaders.
This partnership is a significant step towards enhancing Nigeria's innovation and development agenda. It is a landmark collaboration in the field of AI and development in Nigeria, aimed at improving critical development sectors and fostering Africa-led AI transformation rooted in regional and ethical considerations.
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Technology and artificial intelligence will be utilized in Nigeria's critical sectors, such as education and healthcare, through the collaboration between SO TECHAFRICA and Mindhyve.ai™. To support digital literacy and AI skill development, ArthurAI will be deployed in education, while ChironAI will be integrated in healthcare to aid clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes.
