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- 16 Mar 2018
FIIRO seeks Partnership with Research Institutes, Universities
Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO) says Nigeria needs a paradigm shift from a consuming nation to a producing nation through collaborative efforts between research institutes…
- 10 Nov 2018
Encourage youths to develop entrepreneurial culture- FIIRO
Mrs Gloria Elemo, Director-General, Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), on Thursday said there was need to encourage youths to develop entrepreneurial culture to move Nigeria…
- 23 Dec 2016
FIIRO DG Decries Lack of Recognition of Research Works in Nigeria
Dr Gloria Elemo, Director-General, Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), has lamented lack of academic recognition for the research works of FIIRO researchers as well as…
- 22 Dec 2018
FIIRO Wins N1Bn in Ministry’s Competitiveness Assessment
Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO) Oshodi in Lagos has won first position in the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology Competitiveness Assessment Award, with N1 billion prize…
- 3 Sept 2019
FIIRO Boss Embroiled in PhD Certificate Scandal
Chima Igwe, director-general, Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO), Oshodi, has come under intense fire after failing to present his PhD certificate more than 18 years after claiming to…
- 15 Nov 2018
FIIRO Seeks for More Government Support on Infrastructure Upgrade, Cutting Edge Research
Mrs Gloria Elemo, Director-General, Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO), on Monday called for more support from the Federal Government to remodel, re-equip and re-tool its…
- 17 Nov 2009
Olatunji Solicits Support for Facilities’ Upgrade
Dr. Oluwole Olatunji, the director-general of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO), Lagos has called on the National Assembly to assist the institute to provide funds for the…
- 16 Aug 2016
NITDA, Galaxy Backbone, Others Participating At 2016 Nigeria Digital Confab
The 2016 Digital Innovation Conference, scheduled to hold in Kano State, had attracted the attention of a good number of government agencies, such as the National Information Technology Development…
- 31 Jul 2017
Smartcity Chair Says Nigerian Businesses Must Embrace, Localise Technologies
Indigenous businesses must accept the presence of technology and structure their business model in line with the needs of their local environment in order to become a major player in a fast-paced…
- 19 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…
- 17 Nov 2009
High-quality Packaging of Counterfeit Software Pose threat to Businesses
The Nigerian Copyright Commission has said high quality packaging of counterfeit software signals a new threat to Nigerian Business. The Commission raided the premises of Plum Telecom, a computer…