Urgent Reform Needed to Tackle Poor land Governance, Scarcity

Urgent Reform Needed to Tackle Poor land Governance, Scarcity

rajalangit77 Despite Nigeria’s vast landmass of over 900,000 square kilometres, land is becoming increasingly difficult to access and use effectively”. The problem, according to Bamidele Ogunleye, a Professor of Urban Land Use, Housing and Spatial Analysis at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA lies not in physical shortage but in poor governance, insecure tenure, weak institutions...

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Africa Can Still Play Pivotal Role in Global Technology

Africa Can Still Play rajalangit77 Pivotal Role in Global Technology

A professor of Applied Manufacturing Technology, Machine tools and Cutting tools at the Federal University of Technology Akure FUTA, Olayinka Awopetu has stated that Africa has the wherewithal to play a more pivotal role in technology globally if the right vision and structure are unfurled by its leadership.

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Unmanaged Wastes Making Nigeria More Vulnerable to Climate Woes

Unmanaged Wastes Making Nigeria More Vulnerable to Climate Woes

A Professor of Mechanical Engineering (Energy and Environment) at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA, Christiana Ijagbemi has called for the adoption of sustainable waste engineering practices as a key solution to Nigeria’s climate change challenges.

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DON’T IGNORE CONNECTION BETWEEN HEALTHY LIVING AND FOOD INTAKE - FUTA DON

DON’T IGNORE CONNECTION BETWEEN HEALTHY LIVING AND FOOD INTAKE - FUTA DON

It has been observed that the quality of food intake plays a significant role in healthy living and general well-being. This was the position of Professor Oluwatoyin Aletor while delivering the 182nd inaugural lecture of the Federal University Technology Akure, FUTA on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

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REGULAR AND PROPER DATA COLLECTION CRITICAL TO DEVELOPMENT

REGULAR AND PROPER DATA COLLECTION CRITICAL TO DEVELOPMENT

A Professor of Statistics at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA, Barnabas Adebola has urged governments at all levels to encourage, advocate and carry out regular and proper data gathering for proper planning and benefits of society. Adebola, who also recommended training of more statisticians in the country to ensure data integrity and sanctity, gave the advice while delivering...

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FUTA Don Makes Case for Investment in Enzyme Biotechnology to Tackle Environmental Issues, Boost Economy

FUTA Don Makes Case for Investment in Enzyme Biotechnology to Tackle Environmental Issues, Boost Economy

A professor of Enzyme and Environmental Biotechnology at the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA Folasade Olajuyigbe has called for the strategic investment in enzyme biotechnology as a means of fostering sustainable economic growth and also to position Nigeria at the forefront of global efforts to combat environmental pollution and promote a circular bioeconomy.

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FUTA Don Raises Alarm Over Indiscriminate Consumption of Sex-Enhancing Substances

FUTA Don Raises Alarm Over Indiscriminate Consumption of Sex-Enhancing Substances

A Professor of Applied Clinical Biochemistry rajalangit77 at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA Oluwafemi Ibukun has warned Nigerians, especially the youth, against excessive usage and consumption of aphrodisiac substances to avoid premature aging and other severe health issues. He gave the warning while delivering the 178th inaugural lecture of the university on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

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You are welcome to the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), a top ranking University of technology in Nigeria and indeed the nation's pride. Established in 1981, the university has grown tremendously, stretching its academic disciplines and research across eight different schools and over fifty academic departments.

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The Mission of FUTA is to promote technological advancement by providing conducive environment for research, teaching and learning engenders development of products that are technologically oriented, self-reliant and relevant to society

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