Suleiman Saidu, has won the 2021 Wildlife Ranger Award worth £30,000 at the yearly prestigious Tusk Conservation Awards.
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Winners Of OD Impact Challenge 2021
Winners have emerged in the OD Impact Challenge 2021 organise to promote solving the world’s pressing problems.
Oluwatuyi Olowoyeye Graduates With Perfect GPA Of 5.0 From University Of Debrecen In Hungary
Oluwatuyi Olowoyeye, has graduated from the University of Debrecen in Hungary with a perfect Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0 in his Masters Program.
Ferdinand Maumo Emerges Winner Of Makoko 2021 Chess Competition
10-year-old Ferdinand Maumo has emerged overall winner of the Makoko 2021 Chess Competition organised by Chess in Slums Africa in partnership with Chesskid.com.
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Ganiyu Oboh Emerges Nigeria’s Best Researcher According To 2021 Alper-Doger Scientific Index
Ganiyu Oboh, a professor of applied biochemistry at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has emerged Nigeria’s best researcher according to the 2021 Alper-Doger Scientific Index.
From being ranked the number one in food science in Nigeria and number six on the World’s list of Top 2 per cent scientists’ in the ranking released by Stanford University, United States of America, Mr. Oboh also emerged Africa’s best biochemist.
He is currently the head of Functional Food and Nutraceutical Laboratory Unit in the Department of Biochemistry and has recommended a cure to diabetes.
Professor Peter James Kpolovie Wins IARC Scientist Of The Year 2021 Award (Natural Sciences / Computer and Information Sciences)
Professor Peter James Kpolovie has emerged winner of the International Achievements Research Center (IARC) Scientist of the Year 2021 Award (Natural Sciences / Computer and Information Sciences category).
Peter James Kpolovie is a Professor at the Department of Psychology, and former Director of Academic Planning, Research, and Control at the University of Port Harcourt.
Professor Peter James Kpolovie was among the thirteen (13) winners of the global competition organised by the International Achievements Research Centre (IARC) located in Montreal, Canada.
IARC designed the event to foster the professional growth of talented scientists, engineers, and researchers from various regions of the world through showcasing the latest results of their work, their notable discoveries and breakthroughs that advance the frontiers of science and technology.
2021 National Universities Commission (NUC) Ranking Of Universities In Nigeria
The National Universities Commission (NUC) of Nigeria has released its 2021 ranking of universities in Nigeria on December 13, 2021.
The NUC ranking, which was carried out using twelve indicators involved 113 universities across the country.
A former Executive Secretary of NUC and lead presenter, Professor Peter Okebukola, made this known in Abuja, during a capacity building workshop on improving the ranking of public universities in Nigeria, Organised by Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND).
The rankings of the institutions were based on: Student-Teacher Ratio; Percentage Female; Percentage of Full Professors; Percentage of International Staff; Percentage of International Students; Percentage of Programmes with FULL accreditation; Efficiency; All Citations Per Capita; All h-index Per Capita; All i-10-index Per Capita; Google Scholar Presence; Contribution to Knowledge Economy; and Total score, which is the summation of percentage of international staff, percentage of international students, all citations per capita, h-index per capita, i-10 index per capita and Google Scholar presence.
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