Stakeholders Hail TETFund's TETFAIR, ASIP for Innovation
Education stakeholders praise TETFund's TETFAIR & ASIP for transforming academic research into market-ready solutions. See the groundbreaking prototypes from Nigerian institutions.
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Govt Trains Scientists on mRNA Tech for Malaria Vaccines
The Federal Government has trained Nigerian scientists in mRNA technology to boost local malaria vaccine production. This initiative aims to enhance health security and reduce import dependence.
Non-native malaria vector detected in Nigeria by NIMR
NIMR confirms the first detection of the invasive Anopheles stephensi mosquito in Gombe, Nigeria. This urban-adapted vector poses a major new threat to malaria control efforts nationwide. Read more.
NIPRD Flags Nigeria's Reliance on One WHO Antimalarial
NIPRD warns Nigeria's reliance on a single WHO-prequalified antimalarial limits local manufacturing. The institute trains pharma firms to tap into the $161m global market, urging tax reliefs and incentives.
TETFund's Innovation Drive Produces 17 Patents
TETFund's TETFAIR & ASIP programmes have culminated in 17 patents, strengthening Nigeria's research commercialisation drive. Discover how academics are turning ideas into market-ready solutions.
AfricaRice, Kasetsart University Partner to Transform Rice Sector
AfricaRice and Thailand's Kasetsart University sign a major MoU to boost rice research, climate-resilient varieties, and food security across Africa. Read the full details of this transformative partnership.
Chibuzor Azubuike on Women's Education & Empowerment
Dr. Chibuzor Azubuike argues education without empowerment leaves women vulnerable. Her research and foundations focus on building leadership and resilience for sustainable impact.
US Appeals Harvard Funding Ruling in Legal Battle
The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.
TETFund, NACCIMA Partner on Innovation & Industrial Research
TETFund and NACCIMA sign a strategic MoU to align academic research with industry needs, boost startups, and strengthen Nigeria's skills pipeline. Discover the key benefits.
Osinbajo Commissions Alakija's Medical Hospital at UNIOSUN
Former VP Yemi Osinbajo commissions the Modupe & Folorunso Alakija Medical Research Hospital at Osun State University, a 250-bed facility aimed at reducing medical tourism and boosting local healthcare.
Ex-FECA Provost Urges Scientists to Monetise Research
Former FECA Provost Dr. Adeola Odedina advises scientists to convert research into profitable ventures for personal financial growth. Learn how to bridge academia and entrepreneurship.
Student Struggles with Final Project Even Using AI
A Nigerian university student shares her struggle with final year project work, revealing it remains difficult even with AI assistance. Discover her story and reactions from others who faced similar challenges.
NIMR Calls for Stronger Research Support, Sustainable Funding
The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research warns that the country's health security is vulnerable without long-term investment in local research. Experts call for a unified national fund and media support to drive innovation.
ARCN Boss Demands Adequate Funding for SERVICOM
ARCN Executive Secretary Dr. Abubakar Dabban Adamu urges constant funding for SERVICOM to achieve 100% service delivery, especially in agriculture. Learn about the push for reform.
UNIBEN Research Compares German and Yorùbá Verb Structures
A new study from UNIBEN details how German and Yorùbá form complex verbs, offering insights for language teaching and bilingual learning in Nigeria. Discover the findings.
Babcock VC Demands Functional Research for Nigeria
Prof. Ademola Tayo urges Nigerian universities to shift from theoretical research to industry-driven solutions addressing national challenges in health, agriculture, and technology.
11 Nigerian Institutions Unveil TETFund Innovations
Academics from 11 Nigerian tertiary institutions have unveiled innovative prototypes, marking a major milestone for TETFund's research and development initiatives in the country.
Nigeria's Malaria Death Toll Hits Alarming Rate
Hacey Health Initiative raises alarm as Nigeria accounts for over 39% of Africa's malaria deaths. Vulnerable groups at highest risk. Learn about intervention efforts.
TETFund Calls for Stronger National Support for Innovation
TETFund's leadership advocates for increased national support to drive innovation, reduce import dependence, and create jobs. A ₦70 billion budget is allocated for campus power solutions.
TETFund Calls for Stronger National Support for Innovation
TETFund Executive Secretary Sunny Echono urges increased national backing to boost innovation, reduce import dependence, and create jobs through research investment.
Lagos Passes University of Medicine Bill into Law
Lagos State Assembly approves University of Medicine and Health Sciences bill to address medical professional shortage and boost healthcare research in Nigeria.
Genetic Project Targets Malaria Mosquito Breeding in Nigeria
Diaspora Solution Group Nigeria launches groundbreaking research using CRISPR technology to reduce female Anopheles mosquito breeding. Join the fight against malaria on December 20, 2025.
Genetic Project Aims to Curb Malaria in Nigeria
Diaspora Solution Group Nigeria launches groundbreaking research to reduce female Anopheles mosquito breeding using CRISPR technology. Join the fight against malaria in Osogbo this December.
Tinubu Urges Academia to Solve Nigeria's Challenges
President Bola Tinubu calls on Nigerian universities to produce impactful research addressing national issues. FUTA graduates 1030 postgraduates, including first-ever PhDs in Renewable Energy.
Why Nigerian Women Shun Family Planning Methods
Nigerian women share harrowing experiences with contraceptive side effects. Experts reveal how genetic factors and lack of proper medical screening contribute to the crisis in family planning adoption.
Ponmo Threatens Nigeria's Leather Industry - FG
Federal Government warns ponmo consumption threatens Nigeria's $2.79bn leather industry growth. Campaign launched to prioritize industrial use of cow hides.
Nigerian Biotech Agencies Strengthen Safety Collaboration
Nigeria's biotechnology regulators strengthen collaboration to ensure safe genetic modification practices, promoting agricultural innovation and food security across the nation.
TETFund: N50M Student Research Grant Still Available
TETFund executive secretary Arc. Sonny Echono confirms the N50 million research and innovation grant for Nigerian students remains accessible, dismissing speculation about its discontinuation.
Nigeria Must Transform Research into Development
Discover why experts are urging Nigeria to bridge the gap between academic research and practical implementation to drive economic growth and solve pressing national challenges.
Menopause Reshapes Brain Structure: New Study
New research uncovers how menopause triggers significant structural changes in women's brains, offering crucial insights into cognitive health during this natural transition.
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