The Executive Secretary, Petroleum Technology Development Fund, Prof. Shua’ibu Aliyu, has reiterated the PTDF’s commitment to strengthening research, innovation and human capital development in Nigerian universities.
The Secretary said the PTDF seeks not only to support academic excellence but also to promote researches that address real national and industry challenges.
Aliyu, who made this assertion at the University of Benin, Benin City, during PDTF Professional Chair in Renewable Energy: Close Out ceremony, on Thursday, noted that as Nigeria’s energy landscape continues to evolve, there is a growing need for research institutions to develop practical and commercially viable solutions in renewable energy and other emerging technologies.
Aliyu, who was represented by Ereh Iyalla, Head Gas Division, PTDF, asserted that the seminar theme – Agrowaste to Fuel: Biodiesel Development, Opportunities and Challenges for Youth Employment tn the 21st Century – was timely and highly relevant to Nigeria’s quest for sustainable energy, environmental
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