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Nigeria Gets 10 New Centres for ACE Impact Project

The rigorous selection process of the third phase of the World Bank-supported Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) Project, otherwise known as ACE for Development Impact (ACE Impact), came to a close on 2 November, 2018, with the conditional selection of ...
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Supervision Mission Commends ACEPRD

The Africa Centre of Excellence in Phytomedicine Research and Development (ACEPRD) of the University of Jos has received a pat on the back from the World Bank/Association of African Universities (AAU)’s 6th supervision mission to the Project. The team expressed ...
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Ninth Project Workshop Celebrates Milestones, Mulls Sustainability

Following the successful Higher Education Fair and the PSC meeting, all participants gathered at the Ninth ACE Project Workshop, which opened with traditional dances by the Debourisi ethinic group. It was another opportunity to celebrate about 1,600 PhD and 6,000 ...
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ACE Project Steering Committee Discusses Impact

The 12th Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) Project Steering Committee (PSC) meeting, comprising the Association of African Universities (AAU) World Bank, representatives of the governments of nine participating countries, Project Focal Points as well as the representative of the Economic ...
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Nigerian ACEs, Others Shine at First Higher Education Fair

All 10 Nigerian Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) were among 22 Centres which showcased their education, research output and innovations to the public, during the recently-held ACE project Higher Education Student Fair, which took place at l’Institut International de l’Eau ...
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‘Quality Education, Key to Economic Growth’ – Education Minister

Quality education is key to the economic growth of every nation, the Honourable Minister of Education (HME), Malam Adamu Adamu, has said. The Minister made this assertion during the recent commissioning of the new building for the University of Port ...
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ACEs Are Beacons of Light to NUS – Prof. Rasheed

The Africa Centres of Excellence (ACEs) are beacon lights to the Nigerian University System (NUS) that should be in their hundreds, not tens, for the country to grow its economy and take its proper place in the comity of nations ...
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Advertisement for Admission Into Specialised Postgraduate Programmes for the 2018/2019 Academic Session

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta is pleased to announce that admissions into postgraduate training programmes at the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment, are now open. Applications are invited from candidates of all nationalities. The Centre ...
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Environmental and Social Management Framework

The Environmental and Social Management Framework of the Africa Centers of Excellence for Development Impact Project was prepared in Nigeria by the Association of African Universities on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Education. It aims to provide a general ...
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STEM ACEs

OAU ICT Driven Knowledge Park
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
Centre for Oilfield Chemicals Research
University of Port Harcourt
Pan African Materials Institute
African University of Science and Technology, Abuja

Agric ACEs

Centre for Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Centre for Food Technology and Research
Benue State University, Makurdi
Centre in Dryland Agriculture
Bayero University, Kano

Health ACEs

ACE for Genomics of Infectious Diseases
Redeemer´s University, Ede
Centre in Reproductive Health Innovation
University of Benin, Benin City
ACE in Phytomedicine Research and Development
University of Jos, Jos
ACE on Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

News & Announcements

Study at CERHI and Gain Internationally Recognized Degree

Nigeria Gets 10 New Centres for ACE Impact Project

Supervision Mission Commends ACEPRD

Ninth Project Workshop Celebrates Milestones, Mulls Sustainability

ACE Project Steering Committee Discusses Impact

Nigerian ACEs, Others Shine at First Higher Education Fair

‘Quality Education, Key to Economic Growth’ – Education Minister

ACEs Are Beacons of Light to NUS – Prof. Rasheed

Advertisement for Admission Into Specialised Postgraduate Programmes for the 2018/2019 Academic Session

Environmental and Social Management Framework






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Collaborating Organisations

Federal Republic of Nigeria
World Bank
National Universities Commission
Association of African Universities
ECOWAS

Centres

  • Centre for Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE)
  • Centre for Food Technology and Research (CEFTER)
  • Centre in Dryland Agriculture (CDA)
  • Centre in Reproductive Health Innovation (CEHRI)
  • ACE in Phytomedicine Research and Development (ACEPRD)
  • ACE on Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology (ACENTDFB)
  • ACE for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID)
  • OAU ICT Driven Knowledge Park (OAK PARK)
  • Centre for Oilfield Chemical Research (CEFOR)
  • Pan African Materials Institute (PAMI)

ACE Profile

ACE is a regional higher education project designed to promote regional specialisation among participating Universities within the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), Agriculture and Health areas, that addresses particular common regional development challenge as well as strengthen the capacities of these Universities to deliver high quality training and applied research.

ACE Collaborators

  • Association of African Universities
  • National Universities Commission
  • The World Bank
  • Regional Centres

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Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) Secretariat

National Universities Commission
No. 26 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja, FCT
E: ace@nuc.edu.ng

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