Guard against technology from nations known for fake products, Minister tells NOTAP
The Minister of State for Science and Technology, Alhaji Mohammed Abdullahi has cautioned the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) to be very careful in treating technologies coming from countries that were known for producing substandard products. Addressing…
PZ Cussons gives reasons for bank-rolling Lab projects in varsities
Leading Nigerian fast consumer moving goods (FCMG) conglomerate, PZ Cussons has given reason behind its unflinching support for the development of science and laboratory education across Nigerian institutions of higher learning. in his address at the commissioning of a multimillion…
Not patenting technology works killing commercialisation— DanAzumi
Director-General of National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), Dr. Ibrahim DanAzumi has revealed why several software developed by Nigerians fail to pass commercialization tests. In an interview, he decried how developers and mainly researchers rush to publish most…
FG to stop banks’, others from buying, using foreign software—NOTAP boss
The Director-General of National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), Dr. Ibrahim DanAzumi has given signal that in no time, Nigerian commercial banks would be barred from purchasing and using foreign software. In an interview, he said NOTAP has…
NOTAP fails, as banks continue to buy foreign software to run new products
Barely two months after announcing in Abuja that it will start refusing the application of banks for foreign software purchases because of the drain on the nation’s foreign exchange reserves, the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), has…
