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National Research News By TF & Associates
ASURI lauds Dr (Mrs) Lawani on her appointment as Executive Secretary of Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), commends Education Minister
By PRECIOUS OLUWOLE The Federal Institute for Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO) branch of the Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI) has passed a vote of confidence in the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Dr. (Mrs.) Jummai Adamu Tutuwa, for what it described as her transformation agenda which has changed the narrative at […]
Credit: CLARE DAMISSAH Your Appointment Well Deserved, ASURI Tells New IPCR DG Ochogwu. The recent appointment of Dr. Joseph Ochogwu as the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Abuja, has been described as merited and well-deserved. Making the assertion in Abuja through a congratulatory message to the new […]
The Cap Fits You, ASURI Tells New NACETEM Director General, Odusanya. The Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI) has congratulated Dr. Olushola Odusanya on his appointment as the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), Ile Ife, describing him as “tailor-made for the job.” The union’s message was conveyed through […]
The Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI) has given kudos to the Hon. Minister and the Hon. Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation (FMSTI) for acceding to the voice of reasoning by promptly intervening in the process of appointing Chief Executives for some agencies under their supervision. Through a recent letter addressed […]
The Hon. Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Senator Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora, has promised to support the advocacy and struggle of the Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI) for the National Research and Innovation Council (NRIC) Bill which has passed the Second Reading and Public Hearing stages at the Senate. Receiving a delegation of […]
Eighteen months after the suspension and eventual retirement of Engr. (Dr.) Charles Agulanna as the Director General of Projects Development Institute (PRODA), Enugu, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Engr. (Dr.) Peter Okwudilichukwu Ogbobe as the new substantive Chief Executive for the premier research and development agency. This puts to rest the musical […]
The Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI) has inducted the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, into its Hall of Fame, describing him as the “most labour-friendly Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.” The induction of the Minister, which took place in Abuja in the auditorium of Raw Materials Research […]
The Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI) has appealed to the Federal Government to devote a minimum of one-fifth of the monetary donations it is receiving towards combating the coronavirus pandemic to funding health-related research. Anything short of this would be putting all the 10 fingers in the mouth’ Dr. Theophilus Ndubuaku, Secretary General, […]
For research effort to be meaningful, it must be development-focused and not just for the sake of innovation, the executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Professor Suleiman Bogoro, has said. Speaking in his office in Abuja while receiving a delegation of the Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions (ASURI), Bogoro said his […]
