UNILORIN Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Odetoye canvasses homegrown technology-driven economy
University of Ilorin Inaugural Lecture: Advancing Nigeria's Economy with Indigenous Technology"
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A Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Ilorin, Temitope Elizabeth Odetoye, has urged the Federal Government to be more intentional about developing a home-grown technology-driven economy.
Prof. Odetoye made this appeal last Thursday (April 4, 2024) while delivering the 253rd Inaugural Lecture of the University, titled "Symphony of Biomass, Bioenergy and Bioproducts for Sustainability" at the University Auditorium.
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The renowned academic, who holds two doctorate degrees, explained that the suggestion is particularly imperative in the area of biofuel production and waste management.
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She noted that with the high turnout of biomass residues and solid wastes generated daily in Nigeria, the potential for biofuel production should be harnessed through the adoption of pyrolysis pilot plants, scale up and commercialisation.
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