YABATECH Lecturer Calls for Operational Research to Enhance Collaboration in Nigeria

Dr. Victor Adeleye Haastrup, a chief lecturer at the Department of Computer Science in Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), emphasized the importance of operational research to enhance collaboration between academia, industry, and government in Nigeria.

He highlighted the need for data-driven decision-making and interdisciplinary approaches to address structural inefficiencies. Haastrup proposed strategies such as establishing a National Operational Research Council and promoting problem-oriented research to achieve national development goals.