- Hon Ministers
- Directors General
- President, Network of African Science Academies (NASAC)
- President, West African Network of National Academies of Sciences (WANNAS)
- Presidents of National Academies in Nigeria and Africa
- Fellows of the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS)
- Distinguished invitees
- Ladies and gentlemen of the press
- Distinguished ladies and gentlemen
On behalf of Council and Fellows, I welcome you to the 6th Annual Science Conference of the Nigerian Academy of Science. For the benefit of those who are attending our Academy event for the first time, let me tell you a bit about our Academy. The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS), established in 1977, is the foremost independent scientific body in Nigeria. The NAS is uniquely positioned to bring scientific knowledge to bear on the policies/strategic direction of the country and is also dedicated to the development and advancement of science, technology, and innovation (STI) in Nigeria. The Nigerian Academy of Science is a non-for-profit organization of Fellows who are scientists who have distinguished themselves in their fields both locally and internationally in all fields of science including medicine and engineering.
The Nigerian Academy of Science is Nigeria’s national representative on such bodies as the
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