Federal University Lokoja Receives Multimillion-Naira Lab Equipment Grant

Federal University Lokoja Receives Multimillion-Naira Lab Equipment Grant

Federal University Lokoja Receives Multimillion-Naira Lab Equipment Grant

The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has been selected to benefit from Seeding Labs' Instrumental Access Grant Award, worth $300,000-$400,000.

The grant will provide laboratory equipment and supplies to the university's Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, enhancing teaching, scientific research, and academic development.

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The Instrumental Access program, a flagship initiative of Seeding Labs, aims to increase access to resources for science in developing countries. The grant will remove barriers to STEM education and research, paving the way for new avenues of scientific inquiry and expanding hands-on opportunities for students.

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This intervention is expected to have a significant impact on the university, providing a foundation for sustainable funding, generating new knowledge, and better preparing students for the scientific workforce and innovation economy.