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The Nigerian Academy of Science’s gold medal award is open for nominations until 31 May.
The award recognises individuals or teams in disciplines that change on a rotational basis. This year’s focus is life sciences. It is the highest honour the academy bestows.
Winners receive a certificate, a medal, and an undisclosed amount of money.