Development, Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, has called for the reappraisal and rebranding of the national innovation ecosystem to drive technological and socio-economic developments in the country.
The Vice-President made the call at the opening of a two-day National Innovation Workshop at the International Convention Centre, in Awka.
The workshop themed Promotion of Inventors of Science, Technology and Innovation was organised by the Senate Committee on Science and Technology and the Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology.
Vice President Osinbajo, who was represented by the Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Chief Henry Ikoh, said the workshop would offer Nigeria an opportunity to reappraise and rebrand its ecosystem.
The programme featured demonstration sessions, prize funds to outstanding innovation and award presentation to best Nigerian inventor.
