15 September 2026
Good University Guide

Don Advises the Federal Government to Invest in Mathematics

Prof. Ezekiel Ayoola, the University of Ibadan’s (UI) immediate former Vice Chancellor (Administration), has urged the federal government (FG) to invest in mathematics. He elaborated that the mathematical sciences are the core of diverse technological forms, adding that investing in them means global competition for Nigeria. Ayoola highlighted the poor funding of mathematical research in

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Research

How Breakthrough in Quantum Supremacy is Reshaping Computing

Working out of Santa Barbara, California, the Google quantum computing team changed the scientific world with their 2019 announcement that they had achieved “quantum supremacy”. The researchers built a 53-qubit quantum processor named Sycamore, which solved a mathematical problem in 200 seconds, a task that would take the world’s fastest supercomputer thousands of years to

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Universities

Covenant University Organises Simple Talk on Cybersecurity and Quantum Computing

The Physics Department at Covenant University hosted a seminar on Friday, May 16, 2025, to educate students about the future of cybersecurity and quantum computing. The speaker was Mr. Ewalouwa Michael Adeniji, a past student of the school who finished just three years ago. Mr. Adeniji spoke on the topic: “Cybersecurity in the Age of

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