NIGERIA HAS SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, MOU WITH THE SPACE EXPLORATION AND RESEARCH AGENCY, SERA, FROM DELAWARE, USA.
MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, UCHE NNAJI, WHO DISCLOSED THIS DURING THE SIGNING OF THE MOU IN ABUJA, NOTED THAT HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT IS NOT JUST A RANDOM ASPIRATION BUT A MAJOR OBJECTIVE OF THE NIGERIA SPACE POLICY AND PROGRAMME WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, FEC, IN 2001.
SPEAKING FURTHER, NNAJI ADDED THAT THIS PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES A WAY OF ACHIEVING LONG-TIME ASPIRATION AS A NATION, POINTING THAT ITS ONE OF THE RENEWED HOPE AGENDA OF THE PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU ADMINISTRATION.
