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📢 Save the Date: NAS 7th Annual Scientific Conference | January 27–28, 2026

The Nigerian Academy of Science is pleased to announce its Seventh Annual Scientific Conference, scheduled for Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th January, 2026. Theme: “From Research to Market: The Making

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The ISC Governing Board has issued a statement to underscore the urgent need to protect and strengthen global cooperation in science.

The ISC Governing Board has issued a statement to underscore the urgent need to protect and strengthen global cooperation in science. Click here to download the statement.

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Investiture of the Academy’s 20th President

Professor Emeritus Abubakar Sani Sambo, FAS was installed the 20th President of the Nigerian Academy of Science on Thursday, 23rd of January, 2025 in Abuja. He took over from Professor Ekanem Braide,

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NAS holds Induction and Public Lecture

The Nigerian Academy of Science expanded its Fellowship at an induction ceremony held on 22nd May 2025. At the event, 11 distinguished scientists — including one Foreign Fellow — were

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Commissioning of the NAS-TY Danjuma Science Museum and Library

The Nigerian Academy of Science commissioned its Science Museum/Library building on Monday, January 20th 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria. The Museum is conceptualized to deepen the interphase between science and the

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Honourable Minister of Budget & Economic Planning hosts NAS

March 18, 2024

Following the participation of the Honourable Minister of Budget & Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu (former Governor of Kebbi State), at the Academy’s Workshop on Strengthening Research Capacity in Nigeria on 13th December, 2023,

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NAS Advocates for STEAM Education

March 18, 2024

A consortium of the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS), Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) and Nigerian Young Academy (NYA) in partnership with the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) seeks to promote integrative Science, Technology, Engineering,

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NAS holds 4th Ambassadorial Lecture

March 18, 2024

The Academy’s 4th Ambassador Lecture was hosted by the University of Maiduguri, Borno State on the 8th of November 2023. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Aliyu Shugaba, was delighted to host the speaker, Professor Oyewale Tomori FAS,

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NAS Wraps Up Research Mentorship Programme

March 18, 2024

The Academy’s Strengthening Research Capacity in Nigeria Programme, which aimed at enhancing scientific research capacity in Nigeria, engaged 20 competitively-selected early career researchers (ECRs) in a 5-month (1st June – 31st October, 2023) research mentorship programme. This had

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2023 NAS Gold Medal Award

December 20, 2023

The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) is pleased to award the 2023 NAS Gold Medal Prize for Life Sciences to Rufus Olusola AKINYEMI, a Professor of Geriatric Neurology and Translational Neuroscience at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

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