He noted that research is crucial in driving innovation and discoveries which are aimed at enhancing the socio-economic and material wellbeing of the society.He added that the country cannot continue to depend on research findings from advanced nations because each country has its peculiar challenges.
Bello said if Nigerian researchers had the right environment to operate, they can outshine their counterparts from other countries.“Research at our own level is very essential to improve the material wellbeing of the society and make the world better. With proper priorities given in terms of facilities, welfare of both academic and non- academic staff, we can outclass the Western world.
He thanked the university for finding him worthy of elevation to the level of Associate Professor, noting that it will inspire him to be more dedicated to the institution and the nation at large. He advised those who want to excel in academics to be more concerned about their contributions to their immediate environment and society.
Useless “Don”, what other enabling environment do you want? In an environment where you have COVID, polio, yellow fever, politricking, cancer, infant mortality etc, what other enabling environment are you looking for? Money to loot?
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