The University of Ilorin has announced plans to establish a Science and Technology Park aimed at promoting innovation, attracting global talents, and strengthening collaborations between academia, industry, and government.
The initiative was unveiled during a high-level meeting held last Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at the University Auditorium. The meeting was chaired by the Vice Chancellor, Professor Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, and attended by Principal Officers, the Provost of the College of Health Sciences, Deans, and Directors.
In his remarks, Professor Egbewole emphasized the need for the University — described as the most sought-after institution in Nigeria — to spearhead innovative ventures. He stated that the Science and Technology Park would encourage groundbreaking ideas and establish stronger partnerships across sectors.