25 July 2026

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UI Don Urges Greater Government Investment in Mathematics

Prof. Ezekiel Olusola Ayoola, a former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the University of Ibadan, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise investment in mathematical sciences as a cornerstone for technological advancement. Speaking during his retirement valedictory and birthday lecture at Trenchard Hall, Ibadan, Ayoola stressed that Nigeria must make sustained investments in mathematics education

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UNILAG Don Laments Poor Research Funding

Professor Chris Obisi of the University of Lagos has criticised the poor state of research funding in Nigerian universities, warning that it is crippling innovation and academic progress. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, the Employment Relations and Human Resource Management expert said that many valuable research findings are being wasted because industries fail to

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Army General Wants Industries to Fund University Research

Brigadier General Sikiru Adepoju Mohammed has urged Nigerian industries to invest directly in university research to drive national development. Speaking in Calabar at the 2025 International Conference on Engineering, Science and Technology, the senior Army officer warned that the gap between academia and industry is holding back innovation. The top military officer argued that industries

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Bells University Boosts Innovation with Research Partnership
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Bells University Boosts Innovation with Research Partnership

Bells University of Technology, Ota, has formalised a far-reaching partnership with the Academy of Innovative Research, Science and Technological Development (AcIRSTD), aimed at boosting research output, strengthening academic-industry linkages, and fostering innovation across disciplines. The collaboration was sealed with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on June 11, 2025, by Professor Jeremiah O.

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