Baze University spotlights indigenous knowledge as Chancellor offers N25m research support

The Chancellor of Baze University, Sen Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has announced a commitment of ₦25 million to promote research focused on indigenous Nigerian knowledge systems. This pledge was made during the university's Seventh Inaugural Lecture, delivered by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Abiodun Adeniyi, which took place on June 9, 2026. The event drew a diverse audience, including academics, policymakers, and traditional leaders, highlighting the university's dedication to integrating local knowledge into academic discourse and research initiatives. The funding aims to enhance understanding and preservation of Nigeria's rich cultural heritage through scholarly exploration.

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