To reverse brain drain, the government should create a conducive environment for investment that will ensure employment opportunities
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University of Ibadan
The University of Ibadan is the oldest and one of the most prestigious Nigerian universities, and is located five miles from the centre of the major city of Ibadan in Western Nigeria.
Besides the College of Medicine, there are now ten other faculties: Arts, Science, Agriculture and Forestry, Social Sciences, Education, Veterinary Medicine, Technology, Law, Public Health and Dentistry. The University has residential and sports facilities for staff and students on campus, as well as separate botanical and zoological gardens.
The University of Ibadan has as its vision to be a world-class institution for academic excellence geared towards meeting societal needs’ and it’s mission is to:
•To expand the frontiers of knowledge through provision of excellent conditions for learning and research. •To produce graduates who are worthy in character and sound judgement. •To contribute to the transformation of society through creativity and innovation. •To serve as a dynamic custodian of society’s salutary values and thus sustain its integrity.
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An investigation into the recruiting strategies of traffickers and their networks could be helpful in arresting this menace.
In some Nigerian universities, wealthy female students engage in trasnactional sex for pleasure, while those that needed financial support did it for the money.
Government remains the major funder of universities. But it hasn’t met its obligations even though many institutions face serious infrastructure decay.
Nigerians go to the polls in 2019 in an election that the incumbent Muhammadu Buhari wants to win by any means necessary.
Young aspirant politicians lack support structure and the money, both of which remain strong factors in deciding politics in Nigeria.
Victims of ATM fraud in Nigeria are often shocked to find out that their defrauders are close family friends or relatives.
Nigeria must reduce its population growth to increase the quality of life for people in the country. A better knowledge of contraceptives can help achieve this.
Unless they trust climate change programmes, communities will continue to plunder forests rendering such interventions redundant.
Rampant e-fraud in Nigeria’s banking system is making it hard to persuade more people to open bank accounts. It points to the urgent need for better governance and financial literacy education.
A new study shows an amazingly symbiotic relationship between the community and police in Nigeria: 70% of survey respondents claim that collaboration has brought safety to their communities.
Internet fraud – or ‘yahoo-yahoo’ – has become a way of life for some young Nigerian con-artists.
The world’s third-largest movie industry in Nigeria is in danger of collapse. It is not to do with patrons staying away from the films. It is caused by a menace right in the heart of the industry.
Traditionally, African women wore their hair in different ways to signify class or marriage status. Now with globalisation, hair is becoming less traditionalised and more politicised.
Authors
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Senior Lecturer, University of Ibadan
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Professor of Veterinary Microbiology, University of Ibadan
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Professor of Political Institutions, Governance and Public Policy, University of Ibadan
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Lecturer, University of Ibadan
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Professor of Sports and Exercise Physiology, University of Ibadan
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PhD candidate and Research Fellow, University of Ibadan
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Professor Department of Zoology, University of Ibadan
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Virologist, University of Ibadan
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Sociologist/Criminologist/Victimologist and Media Communication Expert, University of Ibadan
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Postdoctoral fellow, University of Ibadan
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Senior research fellow, University of Ibadan
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Sociologist/Criminologist, University of Ibadan
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PhD, Research Fellow at IFRA-Nigéria, University of Ibadan
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Researcher, University of Ibadan
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Senior Lecturer and Consultant Endocrinologist, University of Ibadan
