• Tanzania to tap from NOTAP’s regulatory functions, seeks improved relationship
Nigeria saved over N79 billion from various technology transfer initiatives introduced to boost the economy in the last five years.
The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), which disclosed this, said the funds would have left Nigeria as capital flights from the science and technology sector of the economy.
NOTAP’s Director-General, Dr. DanAzumi Mohammed Ibrahim, who disclosed this at the weekend, while hosting the High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to Nigeria, Dr. Alfred Benson Bana, in Abuja, said the saves were made from 2015 to 2019.
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Fri Apr 23 2021
The Intellectual Property Institute Nigeria says it would join the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to mark the 2021 World Intellectual Property Day with the theme: “SMEs: Bringing Your Ideas to Market”.
IPIN Director, Mr. Damilola Amore, said the global event would be marked with a symposium on Monday, 26th April via Zoom.
He added that the event which would be marked all over the world will focus on helping small and medium scale businesses grow their intellectual assets.
He said speakers at the event would discuss ways in which Nigerian Businesses can benefit from and protect their Intellectual Property.
[FILE PHOTO] Breast cancer
The Federal Government has pledged to support a newly developed smart bra device technology that detects early stage of breast cancer in women.
Alhaji Mohammed Abdullahi, Minister of State for Science and Technology, said this on Tuesday in Abuja, when he received the team of Next Wear Technology Hub in his office.
”This smart bra project was developed by the Next Wear Technology, its revolutionary and going to be very supportive of the Federal Government efforts in addressing health challenges.
“What I can assure is that the Federal Government will do the best it can to support this technology,’’ Abdullahi said.
NEPZA, NOTAP, others hail Ugwuanyi at unveiling of Lion Business Park
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Stakeholders in the investment and business promotion sector have commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, for providing a conducive atmosphere and the framework for businesses to thrive in Enugu State.
Speaking during the unveiling of the Lion Business Park Enugu, an integrated industrial/commercial hub, driven by public-private partnership initiative, which was an offshoot of the first-ever Enugu State Investment Summit in 2016, christened “Oganiru Enugu”, organized by the Ugwuanyi administration to woo investors, the stakeholders described the project as one of the governor’s visions that has become a reality.