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2026

FEBRUARY 2026 - A NOTE FROM THE OUTGOING DIRECTOR, RIIC

Front Story: RESEARCH LEADERSHIP: A NOTE FROM OUTGOING DIRECTOR - PROF. GRACE TAYO

Calls for Grant Applications

Research Award - 2026 Vice-Chancellor’s Faculty Research Award

Research Workshops

And more...

 

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JUNE 2026 - RIIC WELCOMES AVP, PROF. FOLUSO OJEWOLE

Front Story: RESEARCH LEADERSHIP: RIIC WELCOMES AVP, PROF. FOLUSO OJEWOLE

The Research, Innovation and International Collaboration (RIIC) is pleased to welcome Prof. Foluso Ojewole as Associate Vice President. Read the full story and download the June 2026 newsletter below.

 

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JULY 2026 – RESEARCH EXCELLENCE, PARTNERSHIPS & RECOGNITION

Front Story: FROM THE DIRECTOR'S DESK: A NEW SEASON OF RESEARCH EXCELLENCE

The Office of Research, Innovation and International Collaboration (RIIC), Babcock University, is pleased to share the July 2026 edition of the RIIC Research Brief. This edition celebrates a remarkable month of capacity building, international partnerships, fellowship awards, and grant recognition across the university. Read the full story and download the July 2026 newsletter below.

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2025

OCTOBER 2025 - RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH WORKSHOP

Front Story: Responsible Conduct of Research Workshop

Calls for Grant Applications

Research Award -National Economic Society PHD Thesis Award

Research Workshops

And more...

 

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JUNE 2025 - Grant Writing Workshop for Postgraduates: Developing a Grant-Winning Proposal For Postgraduate Research
  • Front Story: Grant Writing Workshop for Postgraduates: Developing a Grant-Winning Proposal For Postgraduate Research
  • Calls for Grant Applications
  • Research Workshops
  • And more...

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March 2025 - Building Faith and Resilience: Research at BU
  • Front Story: Building Faith and Resilience: Research at BU, 2025 Colloquium 
  • Calls for grant applications 
  • Research Workshops
  • And more ...

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2024

July 2024 - Reflecting On The Journey So Far And Looking Forward

Content

  • Front Story: Reflecting on the journey so far and looking forward
  • Females in Academics Conference
  • Research spotlight: What are Researchers saying about Cesearan section?
  • And more ...

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May 2024 - Celebrating Success: Three Bu Students on the Kiboschool Automation Assistant Trainee Program

Content

  • Front Story: Celebrating Success: Three Bu Students on the Kiboschool Automation Assistant Trainee Program
  • Funding Opportunities
  • 5 Pointers for Spotting Predatory Journals in Academia
  • And more...

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April 2024 - Navigating Rejection: Understanding Why Research Papers Get Turned Down by Top Journals

Content

  • Front story: Navigating Rejection: Understanding Why Research Papers Get Turned Down by Top Journals
  • Building a case for Collective Economies in Africa - Prof. Gift Dafuleya
  • 5 free alternatives to Google Forms for data collection
  • And more...

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February 2024 - BU International Research Collaboration: A fight against antimicrobial resistance

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Content

  • Front Story: BU International Research Collaboration: A fight against antimicrobial resistance
  • BU Research Award
  • How to present yourself in a winning proposal
  • Funding opportunities
  • Spotlight on research tools for academic writing

2023

December 2023 - Building Formidable Research Collaborations

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Content

  • Front Story: Building Formidable Research Collaborations
  • Research Collaborations
  • Funding Opportunities
  • 10 Must Have Tools for 21st Century Research
July 2023 - Sustainable Research Collaboration and Grant Writing Workshop

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Content

  • Front Story: Sustainable Research Collaboration and Grant Writing Workshop
  • Funding Opportunities
May 2023 - Babcock University Research Fair, 2023

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Content

  • Front Story: Babcock University Research Fair, 2023
  • Funding Opportunities
  • 5 Key Components of Ethical Considerations in Research
March 2023 - Babcock University and Nigeria Air Force set to collaborate

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Content

  • Front Story: Babcock University and Nigeria Air Force set to collaborate
  • Funding Opportunities
  • 3 Top Tips to Win Research Grants
February 2023 - I Will Go: Creating Linkages without Compromise

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Content

  • Front Story:  I Will Go: Creating Linkages without Compromise
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Spotlight on Research Tools

2022

November 2022 - RIIC & Academic Planning Schools' Visitor 2022

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Content

  • Front Story:  RIIC & Academic Planning Schools' Visitor 2022
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Spotlight on Research Tools
October 2022 - A Message from The Director, RIIC

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Content

  • Front Story:  A Message from The Director, RIIC
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Spotlight on Research Tools
March 2022 - A 2-Day Intensive Workshop on Plagiarism and Research Impact for Postgraduate Students and Supervisors

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Content

  • Front Story:  A 2-Day Intensive Workshop on Plagiarism and Research Impact for Postgraduate Students and Supervisors
  • Funding Opportunities