Commercialise Research, Barau Charges Universities, Donates Bus to North West Varsity
• Says institutions must turn innovations into revenue streams
•Insists human capital, not natural resources, drives modern development
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Jibrin Barau, on Wednesday challenged Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions to commercialise research findings and innovations as a strategy for boosting internally generated revenue and reducing dependence on government funding.
