Nigeria’s federal government stated that it has partnered with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Japanese government to launch a research study targeted at addressing the country’s plastic waste pollution problem. UNIDO will carry out the project, which will be sponsored by the Japanese government. Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Mohammad Mahmood, stated […]
The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Yalwaji Katagum has expressed the readiness of the Federal Government to partner the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in order to boost the nation’s creative industry by creating an enabling environment for the industry to […]
The West African sub region is demonstrating strong commitment towards improving the standards and quality of goods produced locally to meet international standards. This is imminent if the single market quest of the ECOWAS sub region must thrive, especially as the region faces the challenge of lack of certified accreditation bodies, to effectively implement quality […]
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) , will begin a pilot export of Nigerian dried beans to the European Union in April. UNIDO’s Chief Technical Adviser, National Quality Infrastructure Project, Shaukak Malik, disclosed this at the opening of a 3-day capacity building for sustainability of the project. UNIDO also said it will officially write […]
Small Medium Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has expressed plans to collaborate with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) in addressing sector-specific needs of the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. The Director General of SMEDAN BatureMasari, represented by Engr. Abu Ozigi, Director (Technology, Innovation & Infrastructure) made the disclosure in […]
The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) said it would collaborate with the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) to commercialise its research and development products nationwide. Prof. Jere Bala, the Director-General of the commission, said this on Thursday in Abuja. He said the commission’s collaboration with NBTI was to […]