UNILORIN Celebrates Research Excellence with Cash Rewards for Top-tier Publications
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has honored 31 faculty members for their outstanding research contributions, recognizing their publications in top-tier journals (Q1) from October 2020 to October 2023.
Chris Oyeoku Okafor 
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) is celebrating a remarkable achievement in research excellence, with 31 faculty members recognized for their groundbreaking contributions to academia. These distinguished individuals have been acknowledged for publishing as lead authors in top-tier journals (Q1) between October 2020 and October 2023.
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In recognition of their outstanding efforts, the Vice Chancellor, Professor Wahab Egbewole, SAN, announced cash rewards to honor their achievements. Each publication in a First Quartile Journal during the specified period will receive a cash reward of ₦50,000.
The announcement took place during a special gathering held at the Council Chambers on Friday, April 12, 2024. This event served as a platform to celebrate the academic prowess and dedication of these esteemed faculty members who have significantly contributed to advancing knowledge in their respective fields.
Uniilorin continues to prioritize and support research excellence, fostering an environment where faculty members are encouraged to pursue innovative research and make meaningful contributions to their disciplines.
The university's commitment to research excellence underscores its dedication to academic growth, innovation, and the pursuit of knowledge. As UNILORIN faculty members continue to lead the way in groundbreaking research, the institution remains steadfast in its mission to uphold academic excellence and contribute to societal development.
