President Bola Tinubu was on Thursday recommended for his assist of a brand new collaboration between the Division of State Providers (DSS) and the Nationwide Company for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) that has resulted within the native manufacturing of contemporary safety gear.
The initiative marks a major step in the direction of Nigeria’s technological self-reliance in nationwide safety operations.
Talking in Abuja, NASENI’s Chief Government Officer, Khalil Suleiman Halilu, stated the company, in partnership with the DSS and with the complete backing of the President, had developed superior safety methods designed to strengthen intelligence gathering and operational effectivity.
Halilu disclosed {that a} new manufacturing facility collectively established with the DSS in Abuja is now absolutely outfitted to supply high-grade safety know-how.
“A state-of-the-art manufacturing facility collectively constructed with the DSS in Abuja is absolutely outfitted with the newest safety methods and know-how that can rework the conduct of safety operations nationwide,” he stated.
He defined that the DSS Director-Common, Mr. Oluwatosin Ajayi, had constantly aligned with the President’s imaginative and prescient of selling self-reliance inside Nigeria’s safety structure and lowering dependence on imported gear.
“The President firmly believes that Nigeria has the capability to fabricate its personal safety gear and will minimise reliance on overseas imports. This strategic partnership leverages NASENI’s scientific and engineering experience to reinforce analysis and innovation tailor-made particularly to the wants of the safety sector,” Halilu acknowledged.
He added that each businesses had invested in coaching and creating technical experience to assist the brand new manufacturing line, though particulars of the gear stay labeled for operational causes.
Halilu famous that the success of this collaboration may place Nigeria as a regional chief in safety know-how manufacturing, strengthening each nationwide stability and the broader West African safety panorama.
“The initiative displays the President’s broader priorities to advertise self-reliance and technological development in safety methods, marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s pursuit of sustainable safety options,” he stated.
The event represents a sensible shift towards homegrown innovation in addressing Nigeria’s complicated safety challenges, with expectations that the brand new gear will improve effectivity and coordination amongst safety businesses throughout the nation.
