Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh (SAN) Honourable Minister
Welcome to FMIST
The Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology (FMIST) plays a pivotal role in driving Nigeria’s socio-economic development through strategic deployment of science and technology.
Established in 1980, the ministry has undergone several transformations, yet remains steadfast in its mission to enhance the nation’s technological and innovative capacities.
Through collaboration with research institutes, parastatals, and key government agencies, FMIST fosters sustainable development by promoting homegrown innovation while integrating global scientific advancements to ensure Nigeria’s progress on the global stage.
Let's Bring Development Into Our Country, Nigeria.
What We Do
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Secure your innovations with FMIST’s patent registration service, protecting your intellectual property and ensuring exclusive rights to your inventions and breakthroughs.
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Fostering early-stage technology ventures, FMIST’s incubation program nurtures startups with resources, mentorship, and infrastructure to accelerate growth and innovation.
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Masters/PGD in Technology MGT.
Advance your career through FMIST’s specialized Masters and PGD programs, blending technology expertise with strategic management for leadership roles in innovation-driven industries.
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Technology Transfer Registration
Facilitate seamless transfer of innovative technologies with FMIST’s registration service, promoting efficient collaboration between inventors, researchers, and industry partners.
Join the Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT) for access to cutting-edge resources, professional development, and networking opportunities in science laboratory technology.
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FG TO PROVIDE POLICY SUPPORT AND INCENTIVE FOR AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR
The Vice President HE Kashim Shettima GCON represented by the Honorable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh SAN made this statement today at the 25th Abuja International Motor Fair, with the theme:”…
USE AI FOR BENEFIT OF NIGERIANS- ESUABANA.
Mrs. Esuabana made this call at the Global Sustainable Technology and Innovation Community Conference ( G-STIC 2025) today in Abuja on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for economic advancement of the country.
FG TO PROVIDE POLICY SUPPORT AND INCENTIVE FOR AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology Mrs. Esuabana Nko Asanye has said that Nigeria will collaborate with China in the supply of equipment, manpower development, and technical assistance to schools, hospitals, and…