A WARM WELCOME: NBTI'S DIRECTOR GENERAL GREETS NEW MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, CHIEF UCHE NNAJI

A WARM WELCOME: NBTI'S DIRECTOR GENERAL GREETS NEW MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, CHIEF UCHE NNAJI

Author: Reuben Shagu, Corporate Communications And Media Unit

Date: 25th Aug. 2023 08:20 pm

In a moment that marks the convergence of leadership, vision, and the promise of progress, the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) extended a heartfelt welcome to the newly appointed Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji. At the helm of this gracious reception was none other than the esteemed Director General and CEO of NBTI, a vanguard of innovation, Dr. Uchenna Chukwu.

 

The corridors of the NBTI headquarters buzzed with an air of anticipation as the agency's team prepared to welcome Chief Uche Nnaji, a distinguished figure renowned for his passion for technological advancement and innovation. The occasion was significant, not only as a gesture of hospitality but as a testament to the collaborative spirit that underscores effective governance.

 

Dr. Uchenna Chukwu, a luminary in the field of technology incubation and innovation, stood as the embodiment of the agency's commitment to fostering a culture of innovation. With a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of the intersection between technology and progress, Dr. Chukwu was the perfect representative to greet Chief Uche Nnaji as he stepped into his new role as the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology.

 

The warm welcome extended by Dr. Chukwu symbolized more than just a formal greeting; it exemplified the unity of purpose that binds leaders in the pursuit of a common goal. NBTI, under Dr. Chukwu's guidance, has been instrumental in nurturing technological startups, driving research and development, and creating an ecosystem where innovation flourishes. As the agency paves the way for a technologically empowered Nigeria, the presence of the new Minister amplifies the collective dedication to transformative change.

 

Amid handshakes and smiles, the exchange between Dr. Chukwu and Chief Uche Nnaji resonated with a shared vision. The Minister's enthusiasm for harnessing the power of science and technology for national development found resonance in the agency's initiatives and achievements. This alignment of purpose sets the stage for a dynamic collaboration that promises to propel Nigeria's technological landscape to new heights.

 

The occasion was also marked by a sense of camaraderie, as both leaders recognized the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead. The complexities of navigating innovation in a rapidly evolving world demand concerted efforts, and the welcoming embrace by NBTI's Director General highlighted the agency's commitment to supporting the Minister's endeavors.

 

In the midst of this exchange, the values of transparency, cooperation, and progress shone brightly. As Dr. Chukwu and Chief Uche Nnaji engaged in discussions, it was evident that the seeds of collaboration were being sown, with the potential to yield a bountiful harvest of innovation-driven advancements.

 

In conclusion, the welcoming of Chief Uche Nnaji, the new Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, by Dr. Uchenna Chukwu, the Director General and CEO of NBTI, encapsulates the spirit of shared purpose and the commitment to a technologically vibrant Nigeria. This juncture not only marks a formal introduction but also lays the foundation for a partnership that holds the potential to reshape the nation's innovation landscape. As these two leaders join hands, the stage is set for a transformative journey toward progress, discovery, and a brighter future.

Mission and Vision
  • Vision

    The vision of the program is to pursue the commercialization of technologies and technical innovations using technology incubation as a tool in order to enhance the attainment of technological,industrial,social and economic competitiveness of the country and improve the quality of life of its citizens.

  • Mission

    To develop the necessary infrastructure for nurturing technology start-ups;to promote Nigeria’s indigenous potentials through value-added and technology-related activities;and to create enabling environment for effective linkage amongst technology providers,entreprenuers,capital and know how in order to accelerate the development of new enterprises.