25 July 2026
Features

“Why Nigeria’s Nursing Schools Struggle with Research — and How to Fix It”

Why are Nigeria’s nursing schools struggling to produce quality research? This question took centre stage at the second Undergraduate Nursing Research Summit and Award in Lagos, organised by the Golden Lamp Leadership Initiative Africa. Experts, lecturers, and students gathered to find answers — and to discuss how to fix the deepening research gap in nursing

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TETFUND

Nigeria Research Fund Faces Doubts Over Impact

Nigeria has approved ₦4.2bn ($2.8m) for 158 new research projects through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), but concerns remain about whether the investment will yield meaningful results. The 2024 National Research Fund covers housing, fertiliser development, artificial intelligence and healthcare. The government also announced plans to establish 18 innovation and entrepreneurship centres across the

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