Nigerian govt to set up funding agency to boost research, innovation

Premium Times Nigeria | 08-10-2026 05:55pm |

The Nigerian government has announced plans to establish a funding agency to boost research and innovation. An official explained that the decision followed findings that Nigeria has abundant research and scientific innovations but lacks the funding needed to translate them into practical applications. The new agency is expected to address this gap by providing financial support for research and development.

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