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Dec

2022

Nigeria keen to leverage “Genome Editing” for national development – Ikoh

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Nigeria keen to leverage “Genome Editing” for national development – Ikoh Nigeria has indicated her willingness to harness the game-changing power of Genome Editing Science, a tool for agricultural and food sustainability, to advance national development. The assurance was given by the Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, while declaring open a workshop on “Genome Editing”, which held at Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria, December 15-16, 2022. The workshop as gathered, was powered by the African Union Development Agency (ADUA-NEPAD) Centre of Excellence in Science, Technology and Innovation, in collaboration…

Jul

2021

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Abia Skills Deficiency: Prof Ibe Gregory proffers lasting solution

Science, TECHNOLOGYAbia Skills Deficiency, Prof. Gregory Ibe, Research and Development of Abia Elders Council, Science and technology

Abia Skills Deficiency: Prof Ibe Gregory proffers lasting solution Prof. Prof Ibe Gregory has proffered a lasting solution to the current Abia skills deficiency. The Chancellor of Gregory University Uturu, Prof. Gregory Ibe has expressed utter acrimony over the apparent absence of what he described as "a good stock of professionally trained Abians in such critical careers as Petroleum Engineering, Physiotherapy". The renowned professor of entrepreneurial science who also functions as director of research and development of Abia Elders Council, stated that the unfavorable situation poses great danger to the growth and wholesome development of the state. Speaking to newsmen…