SHESTCO reaffirms dedication to advance science, Tech for national development
By Olasunkanmi Onifade
The Director-General, Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO), Prof. Paul Onyenekwe, has reiterated the organisation’s commitment to accelerating service delivery in innovative science, technology, and engineering to foster national development.
Onyenekwe said this at the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology (FMIST) First Quarter Ministerial SERVICOM Committee (MSC) meeting in Abuja on Thursday.
He emphasised the necessity to revitalise collective service delivery in various workplaces, aligning with the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda of Productivity, Innovation, Science, and Technology.
Highlighting SHESTCO’s achievements, he mentioned breakthroughs in the development of innovative products such as the synthesis and characterisation of chemically recyclable and biodegradable polymers, lead carbon batteries, and refractory bricks for furnace and oven applications.
Expressing optimism for the meeting’s outcome, Onyenekwe anticipated the formulation of a new service delivery strategy to effectively meet the needs and expectations of the people at all levels of leadership and management.
Mr Abdukadir Saidu, the Director of Reform Coordination and Service Improvement, FMIST, outlined the meeting’s objectives as peer review, sharing best practices, experiences, and ensuring the sustainability of the Federal Government’s service delivery initiative.
Saidu emphasised the collaborative efforts needed to achieve the ministerial SERVICOM unit’s objectives, ensuring that focal officers of various agencies take responsibility for driving the initiative positively within their respective organisations without compromise. (NAN) www.nannews.ng
Edited by Deji Abdulwahab
Published By
- Agriculture and Environment Desk Controller/Website Content Manager.
Has also recently published
ForeignJuly 9, 2025U.S. announces visa policy review for Nigeria, others
EnvironmentJuly 8, 2025FG debunks Lagdo dam water release rumour
General NewsJuly 7, 2025Flood: NEMA conducts simulation exercise in Kano
General NewsJuly 5, 2025Natasha’s reinstatement: NCSCN condemns call for protest, urges restraint