26 July 2026

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UNIMED Lecturer makes Top 2% Scientists Worldwide
Universities

UNIMED Lecturer makes Top 2% Scientists Worldwide

A lecturer at the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Peter Olumuyiwa, has been listed among the top 2% of scientists worldwide for two consecutive years, 2024 and 2025. The data used for the ranking were verified and sourced from Elsevier and Stanford University’s List of the Top 2% Scientists. Remarking on this feat, the institution’s

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Alumni

UI Graduate Leads NASA Project in Africa

Festus Adegbola, a graduate of the University of Ibadan and a PhD student at the University at Buffalo, is leading a big NASA research project in South Africa. The project is part of NASA’s BioSCape mission and focuses on studying plants and animals in the Greater Cape Floristic Region. Adegbola and his team are utilising

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Universities

Obasanjo Hails UI for Honouring Onabamiro 40 Years After Death

Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has commended the University of Ibadan (UI) for honouring the late Professor Sanya Dojo Onabamiro, a former Minister of Education, for his significant contributions to science and education in Nigeria. Onabamiro, who in the 1950s discovered the water flea Cyclops, a key host in the transmission of guinea worm, was

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