Programs
The ministry's programs for inventors, researchers, students and young people. See also Youth and Students in Innovation and the events.
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Technology and Innovation Expo
Nigeria's yearly science and technology exhibition, held in the third week of October, where researchers and inventors meet investors.
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774 Young Nigerian Scientists Presidential Award
A yearly science competition for secondary school students in all 774 local government areas.
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Presidential Standing Committee on Inventions and Innovations
Promotes and funds Nigerian inventions, with a focus on bringing them to market.
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National Council on Innovation, Science and Technology
The yearly policy meeting of governments, scientists, industry and partners on Nigeria's science agenda.
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Waste to Wealth
Turning waste into useful resources, for jobs and a cleaner environment.
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Nanotechnology
Research on materials at the molecular level, for medicine, electronics, agriculture and manufacturing.
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Methanol
Methanol as a cleaner fuel and a way to store renewable energy for transport and power.
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Grand Challenges Nigeria
A network of local researchers working on public health, agriculture, nutrition and climate, launched in November 2024.