FG committed to making Nigeria hub for African innovation – Minister

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has said the federal government will not relent in its efforts to make Nigeria the hub of innovation in Africa. Nnaji stated this on Monday in Abuja while declaring open the National Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Coordination Summit. Daily Trust reports that the 3-day […]

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has said the federal government will not relent in its efforts to make Nigeria the hub of innovation in Africa.

Nnaji stated this on Monday in Abuja while declaring open the National Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Coordination Summit.

Daily Trust reports that the 3-day summit, with the theme, ‘Co-creating the Coordination of the RDI Eco-system in Nigeria’, is being organised by the West African Research and Education Network (WACREN), with local facilitation by the Research for Impact, Knowledge Economy and Sustainable Development (RIKE-SD), and financial support from the UK Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).

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The minister said the summit would help shape a brighter future for the country.