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Nnaji Encourages Coperation On Innovation, Sustainable Growth

Minister Uche Nnaji emphasized Nigeria’s efforts to leverage technological innovation to support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Nnaji said this at his meeting with United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, in New York.

He noted the ministry’s move in advancing renewable energy, skill development, and technology transfer that align with UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These, he said, are crucial in positioning Nigeria as a hub for technological advancement, innovation, and economic growth.

During the meeting, Mohammed praised Nigeria’s leadership in promoting youth empowerment. She noted importance of building sustainable, technology-driven economies in Africa, stressing the role of science and innovation in creating opportunities for young people.

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She noted UN’s commitment to supporting Nigeria and Africa in tackling climate change, highlighting the synergy between UN’s climate action agenda and Nigeria’s initiatives in renewable energy and green technology.

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