Tag: innovations
LASU CESAR secures copyright protection for five innovative products
The Centre of Excellence for Sargassum Research (CESAR) at Lagos State University (LASU) has received copyright protection from...
YABATECH partners with FrieslandCampina WAMCO on research, academic exchange
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has entered into a strategic partnership with FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc through the...
India secures nationwide access to 13,000 journals in groundbreaking deal
The Indian government has secured a $715 million deal to provide free access to nearly 13,000 journals for 18 million students and researchers starting January 2025. While the initiative expands access for underfunded institutions and covers article-processing charges, critics urge reforms toward sustainable open-access models, emphasizing long-term needs in research publishing.
UNILORIN unveils drought-tolerant, striga-resistant maize hybrid ILOMAZ 3
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has announced the registration and release of its first drought-tolerant and striga-resistant maize...
Polytechnic develops electric tricycle, seeks support for mass production
Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, develops an electric tricycle and seeks Federal Government support for mass production. This innovation has the potential to boost Nigeria's economy and reduce the nation's import dependency.
WAEC embraces CBT for WASSCE
The Nigeria National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has concluded plans to migrate its WASSCE...
R&D: Covenant University partners OBTranslate
Covenant University in Nigeria is partnering with OBTranslate to undertake research and development activities in a broad range of areas.
WAEC stops manual confirmation of results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has ended the manual confirmation or stamping of certificates of candidates who...
Osun moots new technologies in classrooms
The Osun State government is considering the introduction of new technologies in its classrooms.
Osun...
KASU student recycles polyethene waste into candle wax
A final year student in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Kaduna State University (KASU), Aisha Ishaq,...