Fred Ojeh
The National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), has advocated the use of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) to drive federal government’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) and Executive Order No 5.
The Director General of the Centre, Prof. Okechukwu Okwuoma, said the goals of the ERGP can only be successfully achieved if the domestication of STI is done in all phases of project conceptualization, design, procurement, contracts and implementation.
Okwuoma spoke at the National Technology Forum, organized by the agency, in Asaba, Delta State, said the event is historic as it is coming at the beginning of the second term of the administration of the President Muhammad Buhari.
He acknowledged that the administration has laid a solid foundation for STI to thrive in its first term.
The DG, said it is only apt therefore for drivers of such initiatives to ensure that stakeholders in STI are conversant with the…
