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Dr. Nusirat Elelu Facilitates Donation of Molecular Laboratory Equipment to UNILORIN


An Associate Professor at the Department of Veterinary  Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University Of Ilorin, Dr. Nusirat Elelu has facilitated the donation of molecular laboratory equipment by the International Foundation For Science, Sweden to the university. 


The items which were delivered on Saturday, 2nd of September, 2023 was received by the University’s Desk Officer on ranking, Dr. Ismaili Odetokun, on behalf of the Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Prof. Oyebisi Mistura Azeez. 


Dr. Elelu, in an interview with news men, said the facility would be the first of its kind in the university and among the very few of each across the country, adding that the laboratory would help in real time disease diagnosis, control and management among human beings and domestic animals. 


The associate professor furthered that the laboratory would assist in the detection, diagnosis and surveillance of diseases, and will thereby help in controlling their spread. 


Receiving the items, Prof. Azeez appreciated the Sweden-based International Foundation for Science for deeming it fit to offer the University the privilege of housing such a laboratory that would enhance its service delivery, assured stakeholders that the setting up of the laboratory would be completed swiftly for it to commence full operation. 


The Dean also commended Dr. Elelu for facilitating the multimillionaire facility to the University, furthered that, with the singular act, she has written her name in gold in the annals of the faculty and University. 


Meanwhile, the equipment was said to be donated at the instance of a grant awarded to Dr. Elelu.














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