Nigeria's Minister Urges More Focus on Space Technology

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Nigeria's Minister Urges More Focus on Space Technology
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The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, emphasized the importance of space technology at an event celebrating Nigeria's 25 years in space science. President Bola Tinubu highlighted the need for increased funding to support the national space program.

The Minister of Innovation , Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji has called for more attention to space technology , describing it as “a silent force underpinning our daily lives”. Nnaji said this at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday, during the celebration of Nigeria ’s 25 years in space science and technology .

reported that President Bola Tinubu, while declaring the event open, had underscored the need for improved funding to boost prospects for the national space programme. Tinubu specifically tasked the National Assembly with funding priority, stressing that it will ensure the nation plays a leading role in the fourth industrial revolution. Speaking, the minister said: “Today, space technology is everywhere, often unseen but deeply ingrained in the conveniences we take for granted.

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