Independent technology & ideas

Building useful things for the real world.

Software, books and digital projects created under the C. O. Eric name โ€” focused on useful ideas, practical technology and experiences that stay simple for the people using them.

SoftwareAndroid apps & experiments
PublishingBooks & original writing
Open developmentProjects on GitHub

Featured apps

Practical Android software being developed with a focus on useful features, clean interfaces and real-device usability.

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ANDROID ยท PDFFeatured
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Universal PDF Reader

A focused PDF reading experience designed around comfortable document viewing and straightforward controls. The project is being prepared for public distribution across trusted app channels.

Universal Browser

A GeckoView-based Android browser project exploring powerful, practical mobile browsing.

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Universal Reader

A document and ebook reading project focused on a simple, useful reading experience.

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๐Ÿ“– FEATURED ยท BIBLE HUB

Read, search and study the Bible in 1000+ translations.

A dedicated multilingual Bible reader with translation filtering, chapter navigation, search, bookmarks, reading history and version comparison. Explore available languages and open translations in one place.

๐ŸŒ Multilingualยท๐Ÿ”Ž Searchยท๐Ÿ”– Bookmarksยทโš–๏ธ Compare versions
๐Ÿ“– FEATURED ยท UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY

Find the word you need โ€” from a 260,000+ word foundation.

Search meanings, parts of speech, examples and etymological information. The same dictionary service powers the Universal Dictionary Android app.

๐Ÿ”Ž Fast searchยท๐Ÿ“š 260K+ wordsยท๐Ÿ“ Examplesยท๐ŸŒฑ Etymology
๐Ÿ“ฐ FEATURED ยท NEWSROOM

Whatโ€™s happening. Evidence first.

Follow automatically updated news across Nigeria and the world, with cross-source corroboration, safety screening and original synthesis.

โœ“ Corroboratedยท๐ŸŒ Globalยท๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria-firstยทโ†ป Automatic updates
โœ๏ธ FEATURED ยท ARTICLE HUB

Stories that go beyond the headlines.

Original features, practical explainers, education, technology, personal development and thoughtful perspectives โ€” separate from the fast-moving Newsroom.

โœ๏ธ Originalยท๐ŸŽ“ Educationยท๐Ÿ’ก Explainersยท๐ŸŒ Ideas & life
๐Ÿ”ฌ FEATURED ยท RESEARCH HUB

Your gateway to serious research.

Dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, scholarly search, journals, books, open textbooks, Nigerian statistics, law, science and research-writing resources โ€” brought together in one place.

๐Ÿ“š Referenceยท๐Ÿ”Ž Scholarly searchยท๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigerian researchยท๐Ÿ“Š Data & statistics

๐ŸŽ“ Student & Academic Hub

University information, admissions, WAEC, NECO, JAMB, scholarships, NYSC and study resources โ€” with links back to official sources.

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STUDENTS ยท NIGERIA ยท ACADEMICS

Everything students need in one place.

Find official admission and examination portals, university-system information, scholarship discovery and study resources without hunting through the site.

JAMB ยท WAEC ยท NECO

Direct links to major Nigerian examination and admissions services.

Scholarships & universities

Discover official education and funding resources and verify applications at the source.

๐Ÿ’ผ Jobs Hub

Nigeria-first job discovery plus remote and worldwide opportunities, internships, graduate roles and international careers.

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CAREERS ยท NIGERIA ยท WORLDWIDE

Find opportunities from trusted sources.

Search established job platforms and official international-organisation career pages, with each application kept on the original source.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria first

Jobberman, MyJobMag and other Nigeria-focused sources.

๐ŸŒ Remote & worldwide

Remote boards and official global career portals.

๐Ÿค– AI Resources Centre

Discover AI tools for writing, research, images, music, video, coding and learning โ€” without relying on a website-operated chatbot or API quota.

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AI ยท TOOLS ยท LEARNING

Find the right AI tool for the task.

A curated directory of established AI services, practical learning resources and responsible-use guidance. Open providers directly and check their current plans and terms.

๐ŸŽจ Create

Discover image, video, music and design tools.

๐Ÿ”Ž Research & learn

Explore research assistants, coding tools and AI learning resources.

๐ŸŽฌ Video Hub

Watch the latest movie, gaming, anime, technology and entertainment videos, right from the C. O. Eric homepage.

Explore Anime & Donghua โ†’Open full Video Hub โ†’
๐ŸŽฎ Gaming & Anime

Discover automatically updated videos from the Video Hub.

๐ŸŽฌ Movies & Technology

Explore entertainment and technology videos from the linked official sources.

๐Ÿ† Sports Hub

Follow football, basketball, athletics and major competitions in Nigeria and around the world.

Open Sports Hub โ†’
SPORTS ยท SCORES ยท COMPETITIONS

Keep up with the action.

Explore trusted official sports sources for fixtures, results, competition news and match coverage, all gathered in one mobile-friendly starting point.

โšฝ Football & Nigeria

Find Nigerian football, FIFA, CAF and international competition sources.

๐Ÿ€ More sports

Basketball, tennis, motorsport, athletics and combat sports.

๐ŸŽต Music Hub

Discover songs, artists, albums, playlists, lyrics and authorised audio streams with an integrated web player.

Open Music Hub โ†’
MUSIC ยท AUDIO ยท ARTISTS

Listen without leaving the site.

The Music Hub provides a dedicated catalogue and built-in player for music we are authorised to host, plus official links to major streaming and video platforms.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigerian Music

Afrobeats, gospel, hip-hop, highlife and more.

๐ŸŽค Artist submissions

Artists and labels can submit authorised releases for publication.

Projects

A growing portfolio of software experiments and products. Follow the public repositories for development and release information.

BROWSER
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Universal Browser

A native Android browser built around GeckoView, with privacy, tabs, downloads, media handling and practical browsing controls.

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Universal Reader

A reading project for supported documents and ebooks, designed to keep the interface focused on the content.

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RELEASES
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Release hub

Keep track of public versions, release notes and verified distribution channels as projects move toward launch.

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VIDEO ยท FREE TOOL
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Universal AI Video Creator

Create animated promotional videos from your own images, captions and music. Stage 1 runs in your browser with no paid AI API or account required.

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BOOKS & DIGITAL PRODUCTS

Shop the C. O. Eric collection

Discover ebooks and digital publications available through the official Selar store.

Books & ideas

Technology is only part of the work. The C. O. Eric name also covers books, essays and ideas published for curious readers.

BOOK
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Mysticism: The Complete Path to the Unseen

An exploration of mysticism, spiritual ideas and the unseen through an accessible long-form approach.

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WRITING
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Ideas worth exploring

Writing that moves across technology, society, personal development, law and the questions behind everyday life.

About the work โ†’
PUBLISHING
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More books coming

New titles and revised editions will be added here as they become available through official publishing channels.

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PERSONAL SERVICE

Dream Interpretation โ€” โ‚ฆ2,000

Submit your dream privately by email and receive a written interpretation.

Why this exists

The idea is simple: make useful things and make them understandable. That means treating performance, privacy, accessibility and reliability as part of the product rather than as afterthoughts.

This website is the public home for the work โ€” a place to discover software, books and original projects, find official downloads and releases, and follow what comes next. Educational, careers and entertainment resources are provided as clearly separated sections for visitors who find them useful.

Something useful is always in progress.

Explore the projects, read the latest news, check the latest releases or get in touch.