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- 7 Aug 2017
Minister Unveils National Science, Technology Road Map
Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology, has unveiled the National Science, Technology and Innovation Road Map from 2017 to 2030 to serve as a catalyst to Nigeria’s economic growth. Mr.…
- 8 Jul 2016
Science & Tech Minister Launches “Tablet Technology” in Schools
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology, has launched “Tablet Technology in the Classrooms” at the Regent Primary School in Abuja. The Minister lauded the board of the Regent Primary…
- 20 Mar 2018
Minister Inaugurates Technology Orientation Centre In FCT
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, says science and technology is the key that will enable Nigerians to become the true masters of their own destinies. Onu said this on Tuesday…
- 23 Feb 2022
FEC Approves Science, Technology And Innovation Policy
Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the revised Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy instituted 10 years ago. Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology Ogbonnaya Onu, minister…
- 23 Mar 2025
Nigeria, Ghana Partner to Leverage Science, Technology for Development
Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has emphasized the crucial role of Science, Technology, and Innovation (ST&I) in tackling national challenges and fostering economic…
- 24 May 2018
FG to Partner Cuba on Science & Technology
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, said on Thursday the Federal Government would be partnering with the Republic of Cuba on science and technology. Onu said he would visit…
- 15 Apr 2018
Onu says Science, Technology Originated In Nigeria
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, over the weekend argued that science and technology originated from Nigeria. Onu made the claim at the occasion of the public presentation of a…
- 31 Mar 2013
Ewa, Science & Tech Minister Tasks Scientists on Nigeria’s Transformation
Professor Ita Okon Bassey Ewa, minister of Science and Technology, has urged participants at the 12th National Council on Science and Technology in Ibadan Oyo Sate to use Science Technology and…
- 15 Dec 2017
FG Plans N180bn Investment on National Science, Technology Roadmap
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, has said that the Federal Government is committed to investing N180 billion to ensure successful implementation of the National Science,…
- 26 Nov 2023
Space Science Critical to Technological Advancement– Nnaji
Chief Uche Nnaji, minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, has said that space, science, and technology is crucial to achieving the ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’ of President Bola Tinubu’s…
- 30 May 2016
FG to Build 6 Science, Technology Museums
Federal government says it will build a Science and Technology museum in each of the six geo-political zones of the country. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology, who disclosed this…
- 9 Mar 2018
Nigeria @ a New Dawn in Science – Minister
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology has said there are signs that Nigeria is already onward march towards a new dawn in science. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu stated this at the ongoing…
- 2 Aug 2010
Science and Technology, Panacea to Econo-Political Stability - Abubakar
Professor Mohammed Abubakar, minister of Science and Technology, has urged that more emphasis should be placed on the development of science and technology in Nigeria, saying no nation can be…
- 22 May 2018
Nigeria, Korea Strengthen Relations to Advance Science & Technology
The Peoples Republic of Korea yesterday reiterated its commitment to strengthening collaboration with Nigeria in advancing science and technology. The Korean Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Jon Choi, said…
- 6 Aug 2021
Buhari Changes Ministry's Name to Facilitate Growth
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the change of name of Ministry of Science and Technology to Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science, Technology…
- 26 Jan 2009
Minister Tasks Science Teachers
Worried by the level of students performance in science subjects in the country's institutions, Dr Alhassan Bako Zaku, Minister of Science and Technology, has tasked members of Science Teachers…
- 10 Sept 2020
Technology is Solution to Post-Harvest Wastage — Minister
Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology, has said that the only way out of post harvest wastage of agricultural produce in the country is technology. Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science…
- 2 Aug 2010
Technology is Panacea to Economic Development- Minister
Professor Mohammed Abubakar, Minister of Science and Technology, has urged that more emphasis should be placed on the development of science and technology in Nigeria, saying no nation can be…
- 12 Jul 2017
Science & Technology Bank to Boost Nigeria’s Research Programme – Onu
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of science and technology, has said that a recommendation by the ministry in its Roadmap would create a separate bank that will fund research and development, R&D, in…
- 7 Nov 2025
New Science Minister Charts Roadmap for Innovation, National Development
Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, Nigeria’s newly appointed minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has pledged to reposition the ministry as a catalyst for national development through a renewed focus…
- 28 Aug 2020
FG Says Science and Tech Critical in Fight against Corruption
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology, has said that science, technology and innovation are critical in fighting corruption in the country. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and…
- 16 Mar 2009
FG Plans National Science and Technology Development Fund
The federal government of Nigeria last week said it will soon establish a National Science and Technology fund as part of efforts geared towards effective coordination and funding of all research and…
- 11 Sept 2013
President Jonathan Fires Ewa, Science & Tech Minister
President Goodluck Jonathan has reshuffled his cabinet, dropping nine ministers including Prof. Ita Okon Bassey Ewa, formerly of Science and Technology ministry. Others affected are Ruqayat…
- 10 Jan 2022
Why We’re Establishing Science TV – FG
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, has explained that the essence of establishing the Nigeria Science, Technology and Innovation Television (ScienceTV) by his…
- 18 Mar 2019
Minister of Science and Tech Calls for Implementation of EO5
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology, has harped on the need to implement the Presidential Executive Order 5 (EO5). Onu made the call on Monday in Lagos, during the…
- 11 May 2009
FG Tasks Comsats on Science and Technology
The Federal Government has challenged Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (Comsats), to go beyond the idea of identifying Centers of Excellence to…
- 5 May 2009
FG Urges Comsats to Grow Economy through Science and Technology
The Federal Government has challenged Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (Comsats), to go beyond the idea of identifying Centers of Excellence to…
- 22 Aug 2018
FG May Adopt Methanol Fuel Technology – Minister
Federal Government is considering the utilization of methanol fuel technology to generate electricity and expand the chemical industry, according to Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and…
- 20 Oct 2016
FG to Deploy Biomedical Engineering to Boost Technology
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology, has said that Nigeria is placing stronger emphasis on deploying biomedical engineering and sciences to develop innovative technologies. The…
- 5 Oct 2025
UNN Disowns Nnaji, Minister of Science’s Degree Certificate – Report
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has disowned the degree certificate paraded by Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, saying he never graduated from the…