Ministry of Science & Technology (Nigeria)

The Federal Ministry of Science & Technology is a Nigerian ministry whose mission is to facilitate the development and deployment of science and technology apparatus to enhance the pace of socio-economic development of the country through appropriate technological inputs into productive activities in the nation. It is headed by a Minister appointed by the President, assisted by a Permanent Secretary, who is a career civil servant. President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR on November 11, 2015 sworn in Dr. Christopher Ogbonnaya Onu as the Minister of Science and Technology with Dr. Habiba Lawal as the permanent secretary in the ministry.

The ministry engages in the following activities:

The Ministry is responsible for a number of parastatals, or government-owned agencies:

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