FG Tasks Nigerians On Use Of Locally Made Technology For Economic Growth

The Federal Government on Saturday called for wider adoption of locally developed technologies, saying increased use of indigenous innovations could stimulate economic growth through domestic manufacturing, create jobs and address some of the country’s household challenges.
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu, made the call during the distribution of solar home systems, clean cooking stoves and household support packs to 330 residents of Ondo State in Akure.
Halilu said the initiative was designed to translate research and development into practical products that c...