Nigeria’s economy is passing through transition phase — Onu - Enjoy this Awesome Report

Nigeria’s economy is passing through transition phase — Onu

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, says Nigeria’s economy is passing through a phase of transition from being commodities-dependent to knowledge and innovation-based.

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