Energy crisis in Ivory Towers: Why dearth of innovative solutions persists

As Nigeria transitions to a fully deregulated economy, there are ominous signs that universities in the country must speedily innovate to internally provide their energy needs or be ready to bear the cost of power sourced from external sources.

Onyedika Agbedo and Gbenga Salau

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