The 2018 edition of the Nigeria Technology and Innovation Expo tagged Techno Expo 2018 formally came to an end today, 9th March 2018 with awards presentation for best Research and Development Projects in varying categories to deserving secondary schools, research institutes, technology entreprenuers and JETS. In attendance was the special guest of honour, Honourable Yakubu
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The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has advised professional women engineers to be role models to young girls in Tertiary Institutions so as to redress the gender imbalance in the engineering profession. Dr. Onu gave the charge when the executives of Association of Professional Women Engineers in Nigeria (APWEN) paid him a
read moreThe Federal Government has awarded scholarship up to PhD Level to three Nigerian Students who came out on top at the 2018, 774 Young Nigerian Scientists Presidential Award. President Muhammadu Buhari, who was represented by the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo awarded the scholarship while presenting the presidential award to Master Idakwaoji Daniel Omonu from
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The Minister Of Science And Technology Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has tasked Nigerian youths and professionals in the field of science and engineering on the utilization of science and technology to create jobs and wealth as well as exporting manpower to other countries.The minister said this when members of the Coalition For Civil Societies presented an
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The Federal government is to strengthen the collaboration between Universities and Research institutions so as to ensure food security for the nation. The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnya Onu said this when he received the Director, Cornell Alliance for Science, Sarah Davidson Evanega in his office in Abuja on 1st March, 2018. Dr. Onu
read morePRESS RELEASE The Federal Government will soon issue an Executive Order as well as set up a National Research and Innovation Fund to address technological development, commercialization of research findings and also support technological Entrepreneurs in the country. The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu disclosed this at the annual conveyance of technological
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The Minister of Science and Technology Dr Ogbonnaya Onu has said that the ministry is poised to assist in providing food security through appropriate scientific and technological innovation in Nigeria. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu stated this when a delegation of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) led by Dr Mrs Toyin Ajenifujah –Solebo,
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The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has said that the Ministry will continue to engage the private sector in the commercialization of research findings for economic development of the country.Dr. Onu said this when the management of Skysat Technologies Nig. Ltd presented a Konica multifunctional printers to the ministry in Abuja on
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The Minister of Science and Technology , Dr Ogbonnaya Onu has said that with the various Science Technology and Innovation policies evolved by the Ministry , Nigeria will soon produce noble laureates in the Sciences. One of the policies, according to the Dr Onu, is the proposed establishment of the National Science and Technology Museum
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