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Nigeria’s nationwide trauma has a long history, and it was initiated at different times of colonialism, military and civilian rules,

The $250K MIT Future Founders Prize Competition, supported by Northpond Ventures, aims to boost women in biotech entrepreneurship. Nine MIT faculty will compete in this year’s competition, which is co-directed by Sangeeta Bhatia and Kit Hickey. The Future Founders Initiative was established in 2020 to promote female entrepreneurs in biotechnology.

As a result of the peculiar, irregular, or not straightforwardly ways of systems and institutions in Nigeria the environment remains

Even if the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami do not consider himself to be prejudiced, his recent behavior and conduc

Rise Of Being Killed As A Police In Nigeria Source: Prof. John Egbeazien Oshodi Listen to article All over the media we can say in the last seven days Nigeria has treated the police unfairly as well as other law enforcement men and women. Why the recent police deaths are particularly a problem is the dramatic rate, its unique nature, strangeness, and the unfortunate messages these acts send to the country. All these are happening suddenly as Nigeria look like tumbling into the darkness due to ...

An Advisory Note To Acting Igp Usman Baba Source: Prof. John Egbeazien Oshodi Listen to article I agree that the talk of secession is hot right now, but the largest threat to Nigeria’s national security is not the public cry for regional separation or sovereignty but the sweeping acts of kidnapping for ransom targeting boarding schools; violence between herding and farming communities; the unlawful wearing of an AK-47-style rifle in public; communal suffering inflicted by Boko Haram; ongoing...

President Buhari, This Could Have Been Your Son Victimized by Danladi Umar Source: Prof. John Egbeazien Oshodi Listen to article President Muhammadu Buhari end the silence, speak to us about the grisly video of his beating by your Conduct Tribunal Chairman, Danlandi Umar and his uttering about the Biafran Boys. Mr. President, this young man deserves to hear from you. He was filmed while being brutalized by Umar who always maintained that he works under your presidency. Clement Sargwak, is a 22...

I’m Sorry. Mr. President, It Isn’t Working, Change Course! Source: Prof. John Egbeazien Oshodi It is not too late to change the course of things. There is what we in Psychological Science call Intelligence Quotient (IQ) in individuals, it is a measure of intellectual ability. Let’s apply it to the Nigerian society as a geographical brain and body. It is the "ability" of performing. In other words, the ability for comprehension, combinations, and learning. As a nation it isnt that we...

Rethinking Revenues: New Revenue Streams For African Universities Source: Prof. John Egbeazien Oshodi Listen to article February 23, 2021: The primary sources of revenue for higher education institutions varies but comes mainly from tuition and fees, aids, and funds, and from government funds especially for public universities. For many public tertiary education institutions in Africa, including nonpublic institutions, private grants, and contracts as well as endowments and research grants rem...

MIT researchers and colleagues recently discovered an important - and unexpected - electronic property of graphene, a material discovered only about 17...