The Federal Government has established the National Engineering and Innovation Fund to support local innovation and entrepreneurship.
President Bola Tinubu, represented by the Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, announced the initiative during the 2024 International Engineering Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Society of Engineers in Abuja.
The president highlighted the government’s commitment to collaborating with the NSE and regulatory bodies to ensure only licensed professionals manage critical national projects. He also urged engineers to focus on renewable energy solutions like solar and wind to provide sustainable and affordable energy for Nigerians.
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The conference, themed around sustainable engineering for food security and climate change, brought together experts to chart innovative pathways for national development.
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