Four academic staff of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have secured research grants under the 2024 Tertiary Education Trust Fund/National Research Fund (TETFund/NRF) scheme, Batch 10. The awardees include Dr Aneyo Idowu Ayisat of the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences, who will lead a study on tackling novel psychoactive substances in Nigeria through
Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Science, Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC), has again empowered innovators, researchers, startups, and entrepreneurs with grants. The LASRIC awarded N5 million each in grants to at least 15 Lagosians, comprising innovators, researchers and entrepreneurs in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), who are shaping the
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) will release N4.2 billion to support 158 research projects in science, engineering, technology, innovation, humanities and social sciences. TETFund’s Director of Public Affairs, Abdulmumin Oniyangi, said in a statement that the grants were approved under the 2024 National Research Fund (NRF) Grant Cycle. They follow recommendations by the National
Federal Polytechnic Nekede is enhancing its research drive with a special workshop on securing grants. The training, held on June 25, 2025, was organised by the school’s Research, Innovation, and Development (RI&D) unit and approved by the Rector, Dr Basilia Nkemdilim Igbokwe. The event taught lecturers and staff how to apply for the National Research
The Federal University of Oye Ekiti has commended three of its lecturers for securing world-class research facilities worth millions of naira for the institution. Those honoured are the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Strategic Partnerships, Prof Joshua Ogunwole; Director of Research and Development, Prof Olayide Lawal; and Prof Olufunke Akintayo from the Department of Industrial Chemistry. The
