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.
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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.
Trump Appeals Order to Restore Harvard Funds
The Trump administration appeals a federal judge's decision to restore billions in funding to Harvard University. The legal battle continues over allegations of antisemitism and bias.
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.
Mimiko Demands More Funding for Health, Education
Ex-Ondo Governor Olusegun Mimiko urges increased public spending on health and education, citing 40% child stunting. He calls for police decentralization and school meal reforms.
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.
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.
ASUU Seeks Moratorium Extension for State Varsities
ASUU urges FG to extend 7-year moratorium on new universities to states, warns of impending strike action if demands aren't met. Read full details.
Africa Receives Only 2.3% of $2.4trn Clean Energy Funds
Global renewable investment hits $2.4 trillion but sub-Saharan Africa gets only $18 billion, raising concerns about energy transition inequality. Nigeria and oil-dependent economies face urgent need to adapt.
FG Opens N50m Student Venture Grant Portal
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for STEMM students. Apply now for mentorship and business support.
Tinubu Calls for Sustainable Varsity Funding Models
President Tinubu urges sustainable funding for Nigerian universities at UI's 77th Foundation Day, emphasizing education as key to national development. Read more about the new initiatives.
ASUU Rejects FG's Paucity of Funds Claim
ASUU's Bauchi zone refutes Federal Government's claim of insufficient funds for universities, citing increased revenue. CONUA applauds release of third-party deductions while lamenting severe brain drain.
ASUU rejects FG's claim on education funding shortage
ASUU's Bauchi zone refutes Federal Government's paucity of funds claim, revealing 70% revenue increase. Union demands urgent action to avert university crises. Read full details.
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.
₦100m Bursary for 1,000 Ondo South Students
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim empowers 1,000 students in Ondo South with a ₦100 million bursary. Discover the flexible disbursement options and how this initiative supports education. Learn more about the JI Scholars program!
Akiolu Calls for Better Education Funding, Teacher Pay
Lagos monarch Oba Rilwan Akiolu urges governments to increase education funding and pay teachers special salaries. He also supports WAEC's suspension of computer exams.
Kaduna allocates ₦100m to each of 255 political wards
Governor Uba Sani announces historic ₦25.5 billion grassroots development fund for Kaduna's 255 wards in 2026 budget. Communities to directly decide project priorities.
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