The research into finding the cure for cancer using local herbs, which, in turn, be used for cancer therapy, was led by Professor of Pharmacology at the university, Isa Marte Hussaini, who currently happens to be exploring different Nigerian plants.Due to the exploits such as that of Prof. Isa and his team, the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) has deemed it fit for the Presidency to create the office of Chief Adviser to Government, saying that it is a proactive way of promoting research and enhancing science funding in the country.
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