The bill seeking the establishment of Federal Institute of Science Technology and Innovation, Obusa, in Oju LGA of Benue State, being sponsored by the senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Patrick Moro PhD passed First Reading on the floor of the senate on Wednesday.
The Institute, when established shall, among other things;
1. Serve as a centre of excellence for science, technology and innovation;
2. Provide courses of instruction and training in science, technology, engineering, innovation and artificial intelligence;
3. Train students in applied sciences, engineering, AI driven technology and entrepreneurship;
4. Establish AI innovation hubs and laboratories for national development and industrial growth.
Emmanuel Eche'Ofun John ,
Media Adviser to the Senate Minority Leader
26/03/2025
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