Academic news record in nigeria

Here are some recent academic news records in Nigeria:

  1. University of Lagos (UNILAG) gets new Vice-Chancellor: Professor Oluwatoyin Togun was appointed as the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos in August 2022, succeeding Professor Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun.
  2. Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) gets new Vice-Chancellor: Professor Abdullahi Bala was appointed as the 8th Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna in August 2022, succeeding Professor Musa G. Gidado.
  3. Nigerian University System to adopt e-learning platform: The Nigerian University System has announced plans to adopt an e-learning platform to enhance teaching and learning in the country's universities.
  4. University of Ibadan (UI) gets new Vice-Chancellor: Professor Kayode Adebowale was appointed as the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan in August 2022, succeeding Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka.
  5. Nigeria's first private university, Babcock University, celebrates 25th anniversary: Babcock University, a private university located in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, celebrated its 25th anniversary in August 2022.
  6. Federal Government approves establishment of new universities: The Federal Government has approved the establishment of six new universities in the country, including the University of Science and Technology, Owerri, Imo State, and the University of Technology, Minna, Niger State.
  7. Nigerian universities to benefit from World Bank's $750 million education project: The World Bank has approved a $750 million education project for Nigeria, which will benefit 12 universities in the country, including the University of Lagos, University of Ibadan, and University of Benin.
  8. University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) gets new Vice-Chancellor: Professor Abdulrasheed Na'Allah was appointed as the 4th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja in August 2022, succeeding Professor Michael Faborode.
  9. Nigeria's education sector to benefit from $1.5 billion loan from African Development Bank: The African Development Bank has approved a $1.5 billion loan for Nigeria's education sector, which will be used to improve infrastructure and enhance teaching and learning in the country's schools.
  10. Federal Government launches National Research Fund: The Federal Government has launched the National Research Fund, which is aimed at promoting research and innovation in Nigeria's universities and research institutions.

These are just a few of the recent academic news records in Nigeria.