FG Launches ₦365 Million National Laureate Prize for Nigerian Students and Researchers

The Federal Government has launched the Tertiary Institutions National Laureate Prize, a new annual initiative with a ₦365 million prize pool designed to recognise outstanding research, innovation and intellectual excellence across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Announced by Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, the programme is open to eligible students and researchers in accredited universities, polytechnics, monotechnics, colleges of education and other qualifying tertiary institutions.