Top tech schools in Ondo state (2025 Edition)

Discover the best places to learn tech skills in Akure and beyond.

Ondo State is quickly becoming a hub for tech talent in Nigeria, with several institutions helping young people break into software development, UI/UX, DevOps, and more. Here’s a look at the top tech schools making waves — starting with the leader.

 1. Xapic Technologies – Akure

Xapic is widely regarded as the best tech school in Ondo State, known for its DevOps Engineering track (the only one in Akure) and hands-on, project-based learning. 

With alumni working for global companies and a strong focus on community training, Xapic has trained 1,000+ students and continues to grow fast.

Courses: DevOps, Backend, UI/UX, Product Management

Highlights: Job placement support, school outreach, physical & online classes

Website: xapictech.com

2. VOKS Institute – Akure

VOKS offers short-term tech certifications in web development, design, and data analysis. It’s known for affordability and accessible weekend classes.

3. X3Lab FUTA– Akure

Focused on mentorship in full-stack development. X3Lab is popular among intermediates and offers mentorship into tech. It’s an apprenticeship system into tech by building projects 

4. FUTA Centre for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

While not a pure tech institute, FUTA’s centre hosts coding and innovation bootcamps in collaboration with NGOs and startups. Good for students already in the university system.

5. New Horizons – Akure Centre

A global IT training franchise with certifications in networking, security, and Microsoft tools. More corporate-oriented, but great for learners seeking IT certifications.