{"id":164034,"date":"2022-03-19T06:38:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T05:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=164034"},"modified":"2022-03-19T06:41:02","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T05:41:02","slug":"nigeria-saved-n5trn-from-import-reduction-in-four-years-says-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/03\/19\/nigeria-saved-n5trn-from-import-reduction-in-four-years-says-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria saved N5trn from import reduction in four years, says Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of science, technology and innovation (STI), Ogbonnaya Onu has disclosed that Nigeria recorded cumulative savings of N5.03 trillion by reducing its imports between 2017 and 2020.<\/p>\n<p>This was made known by the minister at the<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0closing ceremony of the 2022 STI Expo on Friday in Abuja.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">He said the figure was derived from the data generated by the United Nations Harmonised System Code and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">He explained that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/19\/buhari-assures-nigerians-of-reduction-in-prices-of-food\/\">import reduction<\/a> was occasioned by the patronage of made-in-Nigeria products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onu said that due to advancement in STI, the nation had become a home for start-ups, \u201cas technology had been transferred to many of the nation\u2019s micro-small and medium sized enterprises\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cIn the past six years, the country had made a significant breakthrough in providing a remedy to major <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/03\/11\/nigeria-identifies-three-drugs-for-lassa-fever-treatment\/\">diseases<\/a> in the form of drugs and medicine derived from our indigenous natural ingredients,\u201d NAN quoted the minister as saying.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onu said the country had made much progress in the development of new drugs at different levels of certification, including clinical trials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On agriculture and food security, he said efforts were ongoing to provide food security, as well as agro-raw materials for industries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The minister said Nigerian youths have been encouraged to actively participate in the STI sub-sector through studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On gender balance and sensitivity, he said, \u201cWe embarked on gender-sensitive programmes to make STI inclusive\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201dThis is to improve the participation of girls and women in scientific research and innovation activities.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Also speaking at the event, Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, said STI had been helpful in the production of solar panels to provide electricity to rural primary healthcare centres.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cInter-ministerial cooperation is needed to achieve meaningful breakthroughs in the delivery of healthcare services to Nigerians,\u201d Ehanire added.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of science, technology and innovation (STI), Ogbonnaya Onu has disclosed that Nigeria recorded cumulative savings of N5.03 trillion by reducing its imports between 2017 and 2020. 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