NANS lauds TETFUND’s N7.5bn research grants

…demands expanded funding, strict accountability in execution
The Senate of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has lauded the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund)’s release of 174 research grants totalling N7.5 billion under the 2025 National Research Fund grant cycle.
This is contained in a Sunday statement signed by President of NANS Senate, Ibeabuchi Onyia.
Onyia said the NANS Senate recognised the “bold investment” as a clear signal that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is committed to repositioning Nigerian tertiary institutions as engines of national development.
He said, “Spanning critical thematic areas, from agriculture and food security, t...