Taught by practitioners
Our instructors teach what they use at work. Mentors hold office hours after every session.
Africa's first dedicated school of AI · Sokoto
Learn AI by building with it
Real projectsEvery course ends with something you built.
On campus in Sokoto and live online.
Admission form Discount
Was ₦19,999 now ₦9,999
Application form fee, for a limited time
- Starts 3 November 2026Morning, evening and weekend classes
- In person, SokotoShop B2, Godiya Allah Plaza, beside Union Bank
- Online sessionsJoin live from anywhere
Where AI is going
From AI to SI
You may hear people talk about SI, or superintelligence: AI that matches or surpasses human experts in many fields. We teach the AI you can use today, so you are ready for what comes next.
- TodayAITools that write, analyse, see and automate. This is what you'll learn to use and build here.
- NextAI agentsAI that plans and finishes tasks on its own. Taught in our advanced courses.
- TomorrowSISuperintelligence. People who understand AI today will be the ones who shape it and keep it safe.
Who we are
Built only to teach AI
We are the first school in Africa built only to teach artificial intelligence, with our campus at Godiya Allah Plaza, Bello Way, Sokoto. Our mission is to make practical AI skills accessible to everyone in Sokoto, across Nigeria and beyond.
Founded by Adebayo ToluNurse, software builder and CEO of Academic Nightingale, used by 60,000+ learners. "I believe in action over dreaming."
What makes us different
Why learners choose us
Most people who learn from videos alone never finish. So we built the school differently, to help you learn AI properly and see it through.
No more than 15 per class
Your tutor knows your name and your project, and helps you when you're stuck.
Assessed by building
You pass by building something that works and explaining how, not by memorising answers.
A certificate you can prove
Every certificate has an online link employers can check. Diplomas add CV reviews, mock interviews and introductions to hiring partners.
Our campus in Sokoto
A classroom built for learning AI
Every lesson is taught on a large screen so you can follow each line of code, and you work on a laptop at your desk with your tutor beside you.
- Large screensEvery room has a large teaching screen.
- LaptopsProvided in class, so you can start without your own.
- Small classesNo more than 15 learners in a class.
- Always onReliable internet, power backup and air-conditioned rooms.
- Easy to findGodiya Allah Plaza, Bello Way, beside Union Bank.
Who it's for
Start where you are
21 courses from your very first lesson to advanced engineering.
I'm new to AI
No experience needed. Understand how AI works, use today's tools well and write your first program in week one.
Beginner courses →
I want AI in my work
Short, practical courses for business, health, education, agriculture and policy. Use AI at work from next week.
Courses for professionals →
I want to build AI systems
Train, evaluate and deploy models, then build agents that use tools and finish real tasks.
Technical courses →
For my child
Weekend classes that start from zero. Every child presents a project to family at the end of term.
Kids and teens →Popular places to start
All 21 courses →Beginner
AI Foundations
Understand how AI really works, without writing code.
Beginner
Python Programming for AI
The programming language of AI, taught from the first line.
Beginner
Data Analysis & Visualisation
Turn raw data into clear answers and stories.
How to join
Start on 3 November 2026
Apply in about five minutes. The application form fee is ₦9,999, and course fees come only after admissions confirms your seat.
- 1
Choose
Pick a course or diploma, campus or online, and a class time that suits you.
- 2
Apply
Fill in the short form or message us on WhatsApp, and pay the ₦9,999 form fee. We reply within one working day.
- 3
Start
Pay half to reserve your seat and the rest by mid-course, then join your class group.
Questions
I have never studied AI or programming. Can I join?
Yes. AI Foundations and Python for AI assume no experience at all. Most beginners start there.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes. Each course awards a certificate of completion after you pass the project assessment. Programmes award a diploma. Certificates have a verifiable online link.
Can I pay in instalments?
Yes. Pay half to reserve your seat and the rest by the middle of the course.
Not sure where to start?
Tell us a little about yourself and what you want AI to do for you. Admissions will suggest the right course and reply within one working day.
- +234 707 404 7204
- office@schofai.com
- Shop B2, Godiya Allah Plaza, Bello Way, by Aliyu Flyover, beside Union Bank, Sokoto