{"id":750,"date":"2024-11-30T20:59:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T20:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/giftconsult.com.ng\/?p=750"},"modified":"2025-01-30T21:43:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T21:43:43","slug":"unilorin-hosts-3rd-summit-of-28-foreign-varsities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/giftconsult.com.ng\/blog\/unilorin-hosts-3rd-summit-of-28-foreign-varsities\/","title":{"rendered":"Unilorin hosts 3rd summit of 28 foreign varsities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), has hosted the third summit of 28 universities drawn from eight different countries, under the aegis of D8 Network of Pioneers for Research and Innovation (D8NPRI).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/giftconsult.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_1480.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-751\" 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will be beneficial to all members, communities involved and especially students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The vice chancellor, who said that collaboration is key to development, expressed the hope that discussion among member countries would provide opportunities for real networking and collaboration for future development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In doing this, he said that the group would leverage technology, and factor in the emerging issues of Artificial Intelligence, gene editing, quantum computing, and other great ideas that are shaping our world for future relevance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs the most sought after university and the university with the highest number of foreign students in Nigeria, University of Ilorin is the latest to join the D8 Network of Pioneers for Research and Innovation (D8NPRI)\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professor Egbewole said that the new partnership will shape 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