Dr Chika Yinka-Banjo Bags Nigerian Achievement Award

The Head, Department of Computer Sciences, University of Lagos, Dr. Chika Yinka-Banjo was among distinguished Nigerians who recently bagged the 2025 Nigerian Achievement Awards, courtesy of People and Power Communications Limited: publishers of People State & Resource (PSR) Magazine.

Dr. Yinka-Banjo’s award served as recognition of her notable role as a leading female voice shaping the future of intelligence systems and STEM innovation in Africa as well as her contributions to nation building through the development of Information and Communication Technology. In 2024, . Dr. Yinka-Banjo had received the PSR Woman of Merit Gold Award (WMGA).

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on behalf of Senate, Management, Staff and Students of the University, congratulates Dr Yinka-Badejo on her award and wishes her continued success as she pursues her passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, Data Science, and Technology-Driven Entrepreneurship in Africa.

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