By Stephen Victor Gana Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, has recorded another significant milestone in its pursuit of innovation and technological advancement as Engr. Dr. Tanko Bako represents the institution at the international grand finale of the NextGen Innovation Challenge 2026 and Global Investor Showcase in London, United Kingdom. Dr Bako has showcased his innovation titled “Compressed Pure Biogas Production from Organic Wastes Using Biological Inoculation and Mechanical Filter Media” at the event, which brings together innovators, investors, government representatives, distinguished speakers and other stakeholders from across the world. The grand finale held on Friday, 9 October 2026, at the Platinum Suite, ExCeL London. Dr Bako’s participation in this prestigious international event follows his successful progression through the preceding stages of the competition, earning him a place among the innovators presenting their ideas at the grand ...
Resource Verification Teams Commend Management’s Expansion Drive, VC Pledges to Address Identified Gaps By Stephen Victor Gana Kwararafa University, Wukari, Taraba State, is awaiting the formal approval of the National Universities Commission (NUC) following a six-day resource verification exercise for the proposed expansion of its postgraduate and undergraduate academic programmes.The exercise, which commenced on 19 August and ended on 24 August 2026, saw various NUC resource verification teams visit the university to assess its readiness, facilities, staffing and other requirements for the proposed additional programmes. The latest exercise is part of the regulatory process for introducing new academic programmes in Nigerian universities, with the university now expected to await the Commission's formal decision following the assessment. KUW already has NUC approval for its existing undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The latest resource verificatio...