CBN awards N253.54 million grants to five Researchers
Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has awarded N253.54 million grants to five researchers under its Healthcare Sector Research and Development Intervention Scheme (HSRDIS).
The HSRDIS Body of Experts (BoE) also evaluated 68 proposals out of 286 submissions made by researchers.
The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele urged corporate institutions to support research and development for the overall good of Nigeria.
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Emefiele restated CBN’s commitment to support the growth of Nigeria’s health sector and assured stakeholders of more grants based on recommendations of HSRDIS Body of Experts (BoE).
The CBN Governor, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha and Minister of State (Health), Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, also drummed support for research and development in Nigeria’s health sector.
