ADEPOJU CALLS FOR ROBUST INDUSTRY-ACADEMIA COLLABORATION FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr. Matthew Adepoju, has emphasized the need for closer collaboration between industry and academia to advance science, research and technology for the socio-economic growth of the country.   He stated this while receiving a delegation from Bingham University at the NASRDA headquarters in Abuja.   Dr. Adepoju, …

NASRDA BOSS ADVOCATES A LEVEL PLAYING GROUND FOR AGENCIES IN THE NIGERIA SPACE ECOSYSTEM

In the spirit of sportsmanship which is considered as a formidable platform for fostering unity in the society , the Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency NASRDA, Dr. Matthew Adepoju has advocated a level playing ground for the three main Government Agencies in the Nigerian space ecosystem to enhance their intellectual assets for …

NNAJI HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 

The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has highlighted the transformative potential of geospatial technology in addressing critical challenges and driving national development. He made this statement during the 2024 Annual General Assembly and Conference of the Geoinformation Society of Nigeria (GEOSON) in Abuja.   The Minister, who was represented by the Director General …

STAKEHOLDERS IN THE SPACE SECTOR SHOULD COMPLEMENT ONE ANOTHER AND NOT COMPETE -DR. ADEPOJU

The Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr. Matthew Olumide Adepoju, has reaffirmed the critical role of a unified front among stakeholders in the Space ecosystem to pool resources, knowledge, and expertise, for the enhancement of Nigeria’s influence in global space affairs.  He made the call in Abuja during a …

NASRDA, DSA STRENGTHEN TIES FOR TECHNOLOGICAL GROWTH AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

The Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr. Matthew Adepoju, has reaffirmed the Agency’s readiness to collaborate with key players across Nigeria’s space ecosystem to deliver innovative solutions for national development.  Dr. Adepoju stated this during a courtesy visit and facility tour of the Defence Space Administration (DSA) Headquarters in Abuja.  He …

PUBLIC -PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP, ESSENTIAL FOR GROWTH OF NIGERIA’S SPACE PROGRAMME – ADEPOJU

In pursuit of one of his fundamental goals since assumption of office, the Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr. Matthew Adepoju, has said collaborations are essential to fulfilling the Agency’s mandate and delivering economic benefits through Space technology.   He made this statement during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) …

NASRDA BOSS ADVOCATES DEVELOPMENT OF A ROBUST EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR THE COUNTRY

The Director General and Chief Executive, National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA, Dr Matthew Adepoju has advocated for the development of a comprehensive space based early warning system aimed at mitigating the effects of natural and other forms of disasters in the country.   He said this while receiving a delegation from the Federal Capital …

OBASANJO EXPRESSES ENTHUSIASM AND DELIGHT ON APPOINTMENT OF ADEPOJU AS NASRDA BOSS

 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed enthusiasm and delight on the appointment of Dr. Mathew Adepoju as the Diretor General, National Space Research and Development Agency, (NASRDA). President Obasanjo made this remark while speaking at the 8th Engineer Brigadier General (Rtd) M.O. Agu. FNSE, annual distinguished lecture and award ceremony held at the headquarters of …