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

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Nigeria's government plans to establish a funding agency to help turn domestic research and scientific innovations into practical applications. Officials say a lack of funding has prevented the country’s research capacity from translating into usable outcomes.

An official explained that the decision to establish the agency followed findings that Nigeria has abundant research and scientific innovations but lacks the funding needed to translate them into practical applications. The post Nigerian govt to set up funding agency to boost research, innovation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.