FG Restates Commitment In Fostering Tech Investment, Research Commercialisation.
Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Chief Geoffrey Nnaji made this pledge while delivering the keynote address at the inaugural Nigerian Impact Investing Research and Industry Collaborative (NIIRIC) summit held in Abuja.
The summit aims to advance Nigeria's impact investing ecosystem while driving research, innovation and commercialisation efforts for sustainable development.
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