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The Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP) says that only 13,112,134 Nigerians are registered to have access to electricity in Nigeria, out of its total estimated population of 230 million people. The General Manager, Regulation and Compliance, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Ali Bukar Ahmad, made this known on Thursday at the NIPRead More »

The Nigeria Institute of Physics (NIP) has made a passionate plea to the Federal Government to encourage the study of physics at secondary and tertiary education levels. National president of NIP, Prof. Hycienth Aboh, stated this at the fourth Annual Scientific Conference/General Meeting of NIP, which was held at the Lagos State UniversityRead More »

Joseph Olakunle Coker, an associate professor, has been elected as the new president of the Nigerian Institute of Physics. The Institute is the national body that is in charge of all affairs of physicists and the development of physics in Nigeria. A fellow of the institute, Coker was elected unanimously at theRead More »

During the just concluded 44th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP) which took place on the 8th – 12th May, 2023, the Executive Director of UN-ARCSSTEE, Prof. Babatubde Rabiu was conferred with the honour as a Fellow of the Institute. The conference which was organized in collaboration with theRead More »

For Nigeria to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) goals in the areas of Energy, Housing and ICT, the Federal Government needs to invest more in the study of Physics at the basic and tertiary levels, and to increase Physics research in higher institutions, the Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP), has said.Read More »