The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has unveiled new solar-powered and mobile products as part of his commitment to bringing NASENI’s products to the market.
The products, which were showcased to the media at the Agency’s headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, May 9, 2024, include the NASENI Laptop, NASENI Android smartphone, NASENI Lithium battery, and NASENI 300watts LED Solar Street Lamp.
Halilu, while briefing the media on the Agency’s activities and achievements in line with NASENI Strategic Launchpad, revealed that some of the products are already available in the market, while others have been pre-booked for the remainder of the year.
He also mentioned that earlier in the year, the Agency had unveiled its Solar Irrigation System, Electric Keke, electric motorcycle, and solar-powered cargo tricycle during an oversight visit by the Senate Committee on NASENI.
Halilu emphasized the importance of having Nigerian National Brand products in the market, and NASENI is working diligently to achieve this goal.
The EVC/CEO emphasized that NASENI is the only purpose-built Agency of the Federal Government focused on domesticating technology for both capital and consumer goods.
The new management under his leadership has adopted a fast-track approach and is dedicated to Technology Transfer and Commercialization of its research and development (R&D) products, with the aim of creating jobs, generating wealth, and reducing import bills for the nation.
Halilu highlighted the agency’s 3C principles of Creation, Collaboration, and Commercialization, emphasizing partnerships with both public and private sectors to ensure that NASENI’s products reach end-users.
He stressed the importance of working with investors to support the country’s industrialization efforts and emphasized the agency’s commitment to taking R&D results to the market.
During the briefing, achievements and ongoing activities of the Agency were discussed, including the development of NASENI Proposal Evaluation Portal, NASENI Growth Hacker, NASENI ERP, NASENI eProcurement, NASENI StemBox, NASENI Innovation Hub, PICTT e.g.: Delta2 and DeltHer, among others.
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