Mr Boriowo said the initiative would also address manpower shortages within the armed forces and expand Nigeria’s overall medical training capacity.
The BoI handed over a 30-room hostel block it built to the College of Medical Science and Technology of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus.
Mr Pemede assured the matriculating students that LASU would continue to offer more than academic excellence for personal growth and networking.
AfDB has supported AUST to strengthen advanced science, technology, engineering and mathematics education and research in Nigeria.
Mr Adejoh said the council’s decision was aimed at consolidating the current gains in all-round academic growth he brought to bear on the varsity.
The Gail Sickle Initiative, in partnership with Trinity University, Sabo, hosted ‘Sickle Cell Alma Awareness Wednesday’ to educate students on genotype compatibility.
Mr Barak, through Mr Epstein’s connections, had a private meeting with then-President Goodluck Jonathan and other senior Nigerian military chiefs in June 2013.
Ms Egbetokun said the MoU aligned with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda on education.
The Nigerian Women in Information and Technology says that challenges such as underrepresentation, bias, and limited access to resources persist for girls studying STEM subjects.
Mr Nwifuru noted that the opening of schools presently had its disadvantages due to the dire security situation in the area.
