Crimes: FG to deploy satellite tech in intelligence gathering – Minister
The federal government will use satellite technology in intelligence gathering in the fight against corruption, insurgency, banditry and kidnapping, the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, said. Onu said space science technology has the capacity to tackle crimes in the country and ensure good governance. 15 By-Elections: PDP Kicks As APC Wins In […]
The Minister of Science and Technology and leader of the South-East zonal caucus of the APC, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu
The federal government will use satellite technology in intelligence gathering in the fight against corruption, insurgency, banditry and kidnapping, the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, said.
Onu said space science technology has the capacity to tackle crimes in the country and ensure good governance.
A statement from the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), on Sunday, said the minister made the disclosure at the 2020 National Space Dialogue and Media Conference on Space Science and Technology organised by NASRDA in collaboration with the Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC) in Abuja.
The minister said the Nigerian Space Policy was established to address socio-economic problems and improve the living standard of citizens.