UNILORIN VC Promises Continued Collaboration with British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation, Receives ₦9 million Grants

UNILORIN VC Promises Continued Collaboration with British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation

UNILORIN VC Promises Continued Collaboration with British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation, Receives ₦9 million Grants

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has reaffirmed the institution's commitment to collaborating with the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF). This promise comes on the heels of six young agripreneurs from the university receiving ₦9 million in grants.

 

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The collaboration between UNILORIN and BATNF is expected to foster innovation and development in agriculture, supporting the growth of young entrepreneurs in the field. The grants awarded to the six agripreneurs demonstrate the potential for partnerships between academic institutions and private organizations to drive economic growth and development.

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Prof. Egbewole's promise of continued collaboration underscores the university's dedication to building partnerships that promote research, innovation, and entrepreneurship.