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accountability and dedication to duty to strengthen institutional performance and advance the Ministry’s mandate in driving national development through science, technology and innovation. The Minister gave the charge on Tuesday, 20th October, 2026, during a Town Hall Meeting

commercialization and sustainable development in Nigeria. The Minister made the call when the President/ Chief Executive Officer of BIO Ventures for Global Health Jennifer Dent paid a courtesy visit to him in Abuja to explore possible areas of collaboration between the two

Engagement on the implementation of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) policies, projects and programmes of the Federal Government. The engagement, brought together relevant stakeholders, citizens, representatives of government agencies, research institutions, academia,

solutions and tangible national development. Dr. Mukhtar stated this when he received the Executive Director of Divine Mission for Chris Amani Nigeria Limited, DMCA, Mr. Ubung Umo, who led a delegation on a visit to his office in Abuja.

themselves at an entrepreneurship and innovation competition in Pakistan, competing alongside thousands of applicants from more than 40 countries and emerging with an outstanding award.

expand international partnerships and position Nigeria for a greater role in the global space economy. The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, President @officialABAT GCFR, represented by the

YSI equips Nigerian students and youth with practical digital, AI, and innovation skills through a blended 3-week virtual learning phase and a 3-day physical engagement, plus ongoing mentorship in the Post-Programme Community.

engineering, science, technology and innovation in addressing Nigeria’s infrastructure and development needs. Dr. Udeh made the call when he received a delegation from CRBC Nigeria Limited, led by its Managing Director and Senior Engineer, Mr. Zhou Hao, on a courtesy visit to

strengthen institutional capacity and drive sustainable economic transformation. The Hon. Minister of @FmstNg , Dr. @KingsleyUdehSAN , stated this when he received a high-level delegation from the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, led by the Chargé d’Affaires, H.E. Mr. Zhou Hongyou,

Technology, Innovation (STI) and digital transformation as the Honourable Minister of @FmstNg , Dr. @KingsleyUdehSAN , received the High Commissioner of India to Nigeria, His Excellency Abishek Singh, on a courtesy visit to his office in Abuja.

Barefoot Renewable Energy College (BARECKS) and the Green Hydrogen Research and Demonstration Pilot Plant in Kogi State, as the Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN, described the landmark projects as a bold demonstration

(NBRRI) for its outstanding research achievements & enduring contributions to Nigeria’s infrastructure development, describing the Institute as a strategic national asset whose innovations must be translated into commercially viable solutions for accelerated national development.

transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive sustainable economic growth, enhance productivity and position the continent as a global innovation leader. Speaking at the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja, the Minister said Africa must move beyond being

herbal medicines by the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA), marking another milestone in the Federal Government’s drive to commercialise research outputs, promote indigenous innovation and strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare and bio-economy. The products, developed

robust national identity system as critical to a secure digital economy and efficient public service delivery. The Minister of @FmstNg @KingsleyUdehSAN stated this while receiving the DG/CEO of @nimc_ng Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, during a courtesy visit to his office.

seeking a strategic partnership with the Federal Ministry of Youth Development ( @fmydNG )for the planned launch and nationwide deployment of the Youth and Students in Innovation (YSI) Intervention Programme.

industrialisation, infrastructure development and sustainable economic growth. The Minister made the remarks while receiving a delegation from the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), led by its President, Engr. Prof. Sadiq Zubair Abubakar, on a courtesy