Students who use digital devices in class ‘perform worse in exams’ – Research
Allowing students to use digital devices such as computers and the internet in classrooms substantially harms their results, a study
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Research and Reports
How TETFund is Re-igniting dying research culture in Nigerian Universities
When Prof. Abubakar Kundiri took the reins as vice-chancellor of the Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI), Taraba State, he presided over
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IAR-ABU Produced hybrid maize to be ready in 2yrs – Prof. Adamu
Nigerian maize farmers have been told to expect in the next two years, high-yielding, stem borer-, fall armyworm- and drought-resistant
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32% of herbal aphrodisiacs in north-western Nigeria contain Viagra – ABU Researchers
Experts have expressed concern that 32 percent of herbal aphrodisiacs marketed across four north-western states in Nigeria were adulterated with
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IAR/ABU, NABDA, AATF constructs level-2 containment facility for GMC
The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), in collaboration with African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has designed and constructed a level
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Incentivising Investments for Research and Development In Nigeria
By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu …would it be possible for the government to incentivise for investments in R&D from the private
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Written in ABU: The famous ‘Africa has come of age’ speech by Murtala Muhammed
Murtala Muhammed is a figure that looms large in the history of Nigeria. There is an overwhelming consensus that he
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What Scientists Must Do to Access CBN’s Research Grant
By Rasheed Hassan The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), pledged to fund a scientific research programme geared towards developing a
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AREWA HOUSE at 50: A Guide for Foreign researchers.
By Gokhan Kovac COVID-19 has significantly limited travels but I would like to share my experience with an archive center
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COVID-19: Moment of Truth for Nigerian Scientists and Researchers
By Olobayo O. Kunle The moment of truth has arrived. It has revealed that we are incapable of helping ourselves
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