25 July 2026
Research

Don Links Nigeria’s Weak Industry to Research Gap

Professor Sunday Albert Lawal of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, has warned that Nigeria’s poor industrial growth stems from weak technological capacity and poor use of research. Delivering his inaugural lecture on “Manufacturing Processes and Machining Operations,” Lawal noted that no African nation ranks among the world’s top ten manufacturing powers. He compared Nigeria’s

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Universities

Economist Warns of Deepening Economic Crisis

A professor of economics at the University of Lagos, Babatunde Wasiu Adeoye, has warned that Nigeria’s economy is trapped in prolonged stagnation and faces further decline without urgent and coordinated reforms. Delivering his inaugural lecture on Wednesday at the university’s Distance Learning Institute, Adeoye described the country’s current economic state as a “miry clay” marked

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Research

Tackle Environmental Challenges Through Interdisciplinary  Research – Prof. Badejo

Environmental Scholars have been urged to tackle Environmental Challenges through Interdisciplinary Research by Prof. Bamidele Abiona Badejo, a former Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation and a professor at the School of Transportation, Lagos State University, Ojo.  Prof. Badejo, alongside Prof. (Mrs.) Margaret Oluwagbemisola Areo, a Professor of Art at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, paid

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