UNILAG FP&ES Maiden Lecture: SMDF CEO Tasks Nigerian Universities to Drive Industrial Growth Through Solid Minerals Innovation

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF), Hajiya Fatima Umaru Shinkafi, has challenged Nigerian universities to lead the country’s industrial renaissance through research, innovation, and strategic partnerships. Speaking at the Maiden Annual Lecture Series of the Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG), she said the future of Nigeria’s post-oil economy depends on how effectively academia, industry, and government collaborate to unlock the nation’s vast […]