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- 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…
- 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…
- 16 Nov 2017
U.S Urges FG to Invest more in Science, Research
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has urged the Nigerian government and the private sector, to allocate adequate funds to the ministry of Science and Technology, to realise its full potential…
- 20 Oct 2008
Science Teachers Receive Training in Akwa Ibom
Science teachers drawn from the three senatorial zones of Akwa Ibom held a workshop last week on how to improve science teaching methods in the state. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the workshop…
- 9 Feb 2018
AfDB Urges Governments to Prioritize Inclusion of Women in Science & Technology
On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the African Development Bank calls on African countries to make science, technology and innovation (STI) policies inclusive and…
- 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…
- 9 Feb 2018
FG To Establish Science Centres In 6 Geo-Political Zones
The Federal Government on Friday said it concluded plans to establish science centres in the six geo-political zones of the country. Chief Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister for Science and Technology,…
- 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…
- 15 Oct 2018
Data Science Could Improve Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange - Adekanmbi
Olubayo Adekanmbi, the Convener of Data Science Nigeria (DSN) has said that data science could be a major Foreign exchange earner for the country if it’s well harnessed. He said that data…
- 26 Feb 2014
Winners Emerge in 2014 National Science Fair Competition
The sponsors of 2014 National School Science Fair has announced its winners as it brings to a close the week-long science competition. This year’s competition showcased intellectual exchange…
- 29 Oct 2017
OAU Undergraduate, Adeola Wins Data Science Nigeria Bootcamp Hackathon
By peter oluka Adeola Balogun, a young female 400-level Computer Science undergraduate from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, has won the Data Science Nigeria (DSN) bootcamp hackathon. The…
- 28 May 2013
Nigeria Shines @ Intel’s Science & Engineering Fair
Nigeria’s representatives at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held in Phoenix, US have clinched the United Technology Company (UTC) Award for Excellence in Science and…
- 19 Nov 2016
Dr. Uyi, IBM's Chief Data Scientist, Headlines Nigeria's 1st Data Science Seminar
Nigeria is set to key into the fast growing Data Science sub-sector of the ICT profession with the launch of the Data Science Nigeria, a Corporate Social Responsibility project led by MTN’s Bayo…
- 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.…
- 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…
- 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…
- 11 Oct 2013
Over 60% Life Sciences Companies Increasing Sales, IT Spend
A new report- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Life Science Sales and Marketing ITO Vendor Assessment 2013, has predicted that sixty-eight percent of life science companies are expected to increase overall…
- 1 Feb 2018
Ondo Gets Curators University To Train 1200 Youths On Data Science
No fewer than 1200 youths would be trained on data science at the newly established Coven Labs of the Curator University of Data Science in 2018. The first batch of training over the week in…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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,…
- 7 Nov 2023
Okereke, Nigerian Elected Fellow of World Academy of Sciences
Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke has been elected Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries (UNESCO-TWAS) in recognition of his outstanding contribution…
- 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…
- 15 Mar 2018
Science Ministry to Assist Proposed Nigerian Army University
The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology has promised to assist the Nigerian Army to upgrade its Institute of Technology and Environmental Science, Biu to a full-fledged University. The…
- 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…
- 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…
- 25 Jul 2018
UNN Strengthens Economic Transformation Through Science Park
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) says it is deepening economic transformation in West Africa through its newly established Lion Science Park (LSP). Prof. Benjamin Ozumba, UNN Vice Chancellor,…
- 7 Jun 2017
Science & Tech. Ministry Develops Voting Machine
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology, said that indigenous Electronic Voting Machine produced by the Ministry of Science and Technology will address challenges of electoral process in…
- 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…
- 12 Mar 2015
Intel Encourages Science Education Among Nigerian Youths
Intel Corporation will sponsor the 11th edition of the National Festival of School Science Fair taking place in Ado -Ekiti, Ekiti State from March Sunday, 15th through 17th, 2015. The National…