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STRUCTURE:
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Administration & Finance
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Planning, Research &
Statistics
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Engineering
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Technology
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Science
Objectives of the Ministry
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Promote and sustain the
development and co-ordination of Science and
Technology relevant to the needs and circumstances of
the State and Nation
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Develop, through
education and training, high quality human resources
and recognize excellence in their contribution to the
State.
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Ensure that scientific
and technological development improve the welfare of
the citizens.
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Establish, promote and
maintain private sector linkages in Science and
Technology.
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Utilize the results of
worldwide research and development to strengthen such
production sectors as agriculture and industry.
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Increase the State's
competitiveness in trade. Create, increase and
maintain an indigenous Science and Technology base
through research and development.
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To develop and create
information awareness in Science &Technology;.
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To develop indigenous
talents in Science & Technology;.
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To develop Science &
Technology for creation of wealth, enhance quality of
life and develop competitive technology through
applied science research;..
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To ensure that
Akwa Ibom State plays a leadership role in the Science
and Technology development efforts of Nigeria.
Responsibilities of the
Ministry
To Transform Akwa Ibom
State into a technology-driven economy, thus creating
prosperity for our people and communities by developing
superior infrastructure and processes that will support
the responsible exploitation of our natural endowments
for growth and sustainable development.
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