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Royal Alikor
ROYAL ALIKORFounder · Educator · Product Builder

Nigeria

FOUNDER OF CYBERFROND

I build at the intersection of education, software and real-world systems.

Royal Alikor is a Nigerian educator, curriculum developer and EdTech entrepreneur whose product work spans web platforms, WordPress engineering, Flutter applications and digital learning systems.

Royal Nonso Alikor, known publicly as Royal Alikor, is a Nigerian educator, curriculum developer, EdTech entrepreneur and software product builder.

His work sits at the intersection of education and technology: understanding how teachers, learners and schools actually work, then designing digital systems that remove friction instead of adding another layer of complexity.

From schools to software products

Before Cyberfrond became the home for his software work, Royal’s professional background included school leadership, administration and ICT teaching. He served as a school principal at Nectar’s Academy and worked in administrative and ICT teaching roles at Landmark International Christian School.

That experience matters because education technology is easiest to misunderstand from outside a school. Timetables, curriculum sequences, classroom preparation, teacher workload, unreliable connectivity and changing policy all shape whether a product is actually useful.

HeadTeacher.ng and education publishing

Royal founded and developed HeadTeacher.ng as a teacher-focused education platform. The work includes curriculum resources, lesson notes, structured publishing systems, mobile applications and tools designed to help teachers find and use classroom material more efficiently.

Curriculum development and educational writing remain part of that work. The software is not separate from the content model; each informs the other.

Cyberfrond

Cyberfrond brings the broader engineering work under one studio: WordPress development, web platforms, Flutter applications, APIs, custom plugins, performance systems and digital product development for both owned products and client work.

What I care about

I prefer software that solves the current problem clearly, remains maintainable and leaves room to evolve. I care about information architecture, performance, offline resilience, editorial workflows and the small product decisions that determine whether a technically correct system is pleasant to use.

BACKGROUND

Education experience shaped how I build technology.

01

Education leadership

Experience as a school principal at Nectar's Academy brought the operational side of schools into focus: planning, staff workflows, teaching quality and the practical constraints technology has to respect.

02

Teaching, administration & ICT

Administrative and ICT teaching work at Landmark International Christian School connected classroom realities with the systems used to organise learning and school operations.

03

Curriculum & teacher resources

Curriculum development and educational publishing grew into HeadTeacher.ng, a teacher-focused platform for lesson resources, professional support and structured curriculum content.

04

Software & product engineering

Cyberfrond is the software studio around that broader work: websites, apps, WordPress products, APIs and custom systems built from the perspective of someone who also lives with the product problem.

HOW I WORK

Useful first. Maintainable second. Impressive only when it helps.

I am most interested in software that survives contact with real users, changing requirements and imperfect infrastructure. That means clear information architecture, deliberate performance, maintainable code and interfaces that reflect the user's actual job.

The strongest projects are usually the ones where product thinking and implementation stay close together.

SELECTED PROJECTS

Products and platforms I have built and continue to evolve.

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HeadTeacherLarge-scale teacher resource and publishing platform

HeadTeacher.ng

A teacher-first education platform combining a large WordPress publishing system, curriculum resources, search, downloads and connected mobile products.

FlutterPerformancePHPREST API
NetGists Client project
NetGistsCustom editorial WordPress platform

NetGists

A fast editorial and opportunity publishing website developed as a client project with custom WordPress theme systems and content discovery.

Custom ThemeJavaScriptPerformancePHP