Nigeria, March 28 -- Top Nigerian techie and co-founder of Andela, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, has advised other states to emulate the Kwara State Education Trust Fund for strengthening public education.

Mr Aboyeji was also the cofounder of Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments technology firm, and Future Africa, a platform that provides capital and mentorship for young innovators.

He made the comment in a message ahead of his 34th birthday on March 28.

Also a member of the board of the Trust Fund, MrAboyeji offered to have a private dinner with anyone who donates at least $1000 to the Fund.

The Trust Fund was initiated by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to strengthen public education in the state.

"As it is the tradition, instead of birthda...