TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATING INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FOR ATTAINING THE NIGERIAN VISION 20-2020

WE ARE DELIGHTED TO BE HERE!
NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013! NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013!
TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATING
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FOR
ATTAINING THE NIGERIAN VISION 20-2020!
Engr Umar B. Bindir PhD. ©!
DIRECTOR GENERAL/CEO!
(ubindir@yahoo.com)!
NATIONAL OFFICE FOR TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION AND PROMOTION (NOTAP)!
28TH AUGUST 2013!
A PRESENTATION AT THE 2013 AUTODESK INNOVATION DINNER!
Image courtesy of ACXT-IDOM-ADD+!
Process
Intelligent Model
Digital Representation
Physical
Characteristics
Real World
HITECH “APPLICATION” TARGETS!
•  Absolute poverty is totally eradicated!
•  Every man, woman, and child in the
Country should have access, not just to
basic minimum needs, but to all the
opportunities to lead a happy, secured and
fulﬁlling life!
•  Country emerges as a knowledge and a
learning society built on values of hard
work, honesty, discipline, productivity,
sincerity, and a collective sense of purpose!
NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013!
PREVAILING NIGERIAN SITUATIONS !
•  POPULATION (Nearly 200 Million) – S/O!
–  Young, English Speaking, Entrepreneurial, etc etc!
•  RESOURCES (Agro/Minerals/Water, Oil/Gas etc) – S/O!
•  HIGH POVERTY (60/70%) – > 110 MILLION – W/T!
–  Dominance of Rural life!
•  WEAK INFRASTRUCTURE – W/T!
–  Physical, Socio-economic!
–  Weak Education System!
•  WEAK LOCAL INDUSTRIES - W!
•  INSECURITY/CORRUPTION CHALLENGES – T!
•  EMERGING CHALLENGES OF ENVIRONMENT - T!
•  MATURING DEMOCRACIES – O, etc etc!
DESIRED DEVELOPMENT??!
•  MODERNISED ECONOMY!
•  DYNAMIC POPULATION!
•  WELL FOCUSED PRODUCTIVE
COUNTRY!
•  GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE!
•  CREDIBLE GLOBAL VISIBILITY!
•  VIABLE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY!
(Skills and Knowhow)!
•  etc! NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013!

DESIRED DEVELOPMENT…!
ALL!
CLEARLY DEPENDS ON THE VIBRANCE
AND CONNECTIVITY OF THE!
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
SYSTEM!
THIS IS THE MASTER KEY !
“NIGERIA NEEDS A CLEAR
TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY”!
SCIENCE&
UN-BUNDLING SCIENCE,
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
“VALUE CHAIN”!
ENGINEERING&&&
TECHNOLOGY&
INNOVATION&
SCIENCE!
RESEARCH&
FACTS&AND&FIGURES&(Research)&
•  SPECIALISTS (SCIENTISTS)!
•  HIGHLY TRAINED AND QUALIFIED!
•  EXPENSIVE TOOLS AND FACILITIES!
•  CLEAR KNOWLEDGE, DISCOVERIES!
•  CONCEPTS, DOCUMENTS, DATAAND STATISTICS!
•  PUBLICATIONS/PhDs (PROMOTION ?)!
•  RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE (Labs & Equipment)!
•  CITATION/ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS…!
•  RELEVANCE?!
STI…!
HIGH LEVEL, QUALITY KNOWLEDGE (S)!
KNOWLEDGE, REPORTS, PUBLICATIONS and PhDs!
???...!
TECHNOLOGY(T)!
DEVELOPMENT&
POSSIBILITIES&AND&APPLICATIONS&(Development)&
•  TECHNOCRATS (ENGINEERS, ARTISANS…. OTHERS)!
•  HIGHLY SKILLED IN TRANSFORMING KNOWLEDGE!
•  PROOF OF CONCEPTS ON PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES!
•  PRODUCTION PROCESSES INFRASTRUCTURE!
•  PROTOTYPES AND PILOT PLANTS!
•  TECHNOLOGY SERVICES!
•  RELEVANCE ?!

HIGH LEVEL, QUALITY KNOWLEDGE (S)!
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY-IP (T)!
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY! COPIABLE PROPERTY!
(IPR)!
KNOWLEDGE, PUBLICATIONS AND PhDs!
LIABILITIES! ASSETS! (TT)!
LEGAL OWNERSHIP (R)!
STI …!
TECHNOLOGY (IPR) TRANSFER
(Commercialisation Skills)!
SOURCE!
PROCESS!
NEED!
1! 3!
2!
INNOVATION (I)!
INNOVATION&
SOLUTIONS&AND&PRODUCTS&
•  EVERYBODY….. ARTISANS !
•  FEASIBILITY AND FINANCING!
•  IP MANAGEMENT & LICENSING!
•  PRODUCTION, MARKETING, BRANDING….!
•  BUSINESS PLANNING/MANAGEMENT!
•  PRODUCTS!
•  PROCESSES!
•  KNOW-HOW SERVICES (Consultancy etc)!
•  RELEVANCE?! NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013!
SUMMARY OF STI DYNAMICS!

MONEY TO KNOWLEDGE!
SCIENCE! TECHNOLOGY! INNOVATION!
KNOWLEDGE TO MONEY!
MONEY ! ! FOR ! !MONEY! ?!
Knowledge Economy! Knowledge-based Economy!
TRANSFORMATION AGENDA!
and!
ATTAINEMENT OF VISION 20-2020!
CURRENT NIGERIAN NATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT “POLICY”!
TAKING THE OPPORTUNITIES IN OILAND GAS!
THE 20-2020 “POLICY”!
2009& 2010& 2011& 2012& 2013& 2014& 2015& 2016& 2017& 2018& 2019& 2020&
G
D
P
T
A
R
G
E
T
S
YEAR&
GDP ? !
~$200 BILLION
$900 BILLION
THE TOP 20 COUNTRIES!
WHAT THEY DO???!
•  National STI Policy (practical and implementable) on
moving ALL SECTORS) !
•  Vibrant Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) system!
•  Institutional Systems of Innovation (NSI)!
•  Sustained Research and Development (R&D) Investment!
•  Raw Material Endowments and downstream value
addition!
•  Prioritised Sectoral Technology Acquisition Focus and
Mentor !
•  Innovative, Deliberate and Intense Deployment of ICT!
•  Viable Research - Industry Linkage models!
•  Strong Intellectual Property (IP) Management!
NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013
KEY ATTRIBUTES!

STI SYSTEM AND EFFORTS"
IN"
NIGERIA!
KNOWLEDGE INFRASTRUCTURE!
•  129 Universities (40 F, 39 S, 50 P)!
•  125 Mono-Polytechnics, 98 COE!
•  Over 300 Research Institutions!
•  38 IPTTOs!
•  World-class Industries!
•  Large pool of high class capacities
(Professors, PhDs, Professional bodies,
Diaspora capacity)!
•  Research capabilitities (Labs, Workshops, Libraries)!
NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013
RESEARCH OUTPUT!
SCIENCE&
FACTS&AND&FIGURES&(Research)&
PUBLICATIONS"
(2009)!
8,825!
3,952!
TECHNOLOGY “POTENTIALS” (T)!
ENGINEERING&&&
TECHNOLOGY&
POSSIBILITIES&AND&APPLICATIONS&(Development)&

Temporary Bioreactor Immersion Systems!
HOUSING!
INNOVATION “OPPORTUNITIES” (I)!
INNOVATION&

FOOD AND DRINK PRODUCTS!
NIGERIA’s"
STI BANDWIDTH!
•  HIGH!
•  INTERMEDIATE!
•  LOW!
•  TRADITIONAL/LOCAL!
DESPITE THESE
INFRASTRUCTURE,
OUTPUTS, CREATIVITIES
AND “INNOVATIONS”"
ON THE GROUND……"
THE VALUE CHAIN TO LINK"
S E T I IS VERY WEAK!
NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013

RURAL LIFE DOMINATES THE
NIGERIAN SOCIETY!
•  OVER 60% OF THE POPULATION!
•  THIS IS OVER 100 MILLION!
BASIC EDUCATION!
NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013 NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013!

NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013 NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013!
CHALLENGES OF YOUTH UNDER EMPLOYMENT!
NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013 AKTP/RMRDC PARTNERSHIPS!
THE&LIST&IS&LONG!!!&
REALITIES OF SETI POSTURE?!
TECHNOLOGY&
SCIENCE&
FACTS&AND&FIGURES&(R)&
INNOVATION&
POSSIBILITIES&AND&APPLICATIONS&(D)&
ENGINEERING&
THE FUNDAMENTAL “HIDDEN”
CHALLENGE????!
(PRACTICAL!!)!

WHAT TO DO"
TO"
OVERCOME???!
STRATEGIES!
•  BONDING!
•  SYNERGY!
•  NETWORK!
•  PARTNERSHIPS!
•  COMPLEMENTATION!
•  Etc Etc Etc!
NETWORK THE SETI ELEMENTS!
TECHNOLOGY&
SCIENCE&
FACTS&AND&FIGURES&(R)&
INNOVATION&
ENGINEERING&
SOLUTIONS&AND&PRODUCTS&FACTS&AND&FIGURES&(R)&
ET!
SI!
ST! TI!
I!S!
UNLEASH THE INTERNAL KNOWLEDGE
ENERGY!
THIS IS THE SWEET SPOT!
R&D!
SETI!
CREATE A FUNCTIONAL"
STI SYSTEM!!!

MUST TRANSFORM ACADEMIA"
(UNIVERSITIES, POLYTECHNICS, RIs….)!
•  NOT ONLY SCHOOLS & TRAINING CENTRES!
•  R&D AND EXPERIMENTATION CENTRES!
•  PRODUCTION AND INDUSTRIAL CENTRES!
•  ENTERPRISES WHO NEEDS TO SELL THEIR
PRODUCTS TO SURVIVE!
•  COLLABORATORS NATIONALLY AND
INTERNATIONALLY!
MUST DEVELOP KEY CAPITALS!
•  HUMAN CAPITAL!
–  TO BECOME INNOVATIVE ENTREPRENEURS!
–  HIGH VALUES!
–  KNOW-HOWS!
–  MANAGERIAL SKILLS!
–  ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS!
•  ENVIRONMENTAL CAPITAL!
–  TO RECOGNISE THE VALUE AND POTENTIAL OF THE
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT!
–  THE SUN, CLIMATE, RIVERS, SEEDS, INSECTS…!
–  ORGANISE TO PRODUCE, PROCESS, COMMERCIALISE
EFFECTIVELY!
–  LITERALLY TO CREATE JOBS AND WEALTH!
•  SOCIO-CULTURAL/INTERPERSONAL CAPITAL!
–  TO NETWORK AND CREATE STRONG CONNECTIONS!
–  TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCES, DIFFICULTIES,
OPPORTUNITIES!
–  TO NEGOTIATE, DISCUSS AND WORK JOINTLY!
•  TECHNICAL CAPITAL!
–  TO INVESTIGATE, DISCOVER, DEVELOP, INCORPORATE
AND INTEGRATE INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES!
–  SUCH AS NEW TOOLS, NEW MACHINES, NEW
PROCESSES, PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES!
–  ALL TOWARDS IMPROVEMENT OF PRODUCTIVITY!
•  FINANCIAL CAPITAL!
–  TO BETTER MANAGE FINANCES!
–  TO START SUSTAINABLR PROJECTS!
SO PROVIDE INNOVATION SUPPORT
ONLY IF THESE FIRST FOUR
CAPITALS HAVE BEEN WELL
DEVELOPED TOGETHER AS THEY
REINFORCE ONE ANOTHER!!!!!!
HELIX OF EFFICIENT DEVELOPMENT DELIVERY!
GOVERNMENT!
KNOWLEDGE (SETI)!INDUSTRY/ENTERPRISE!
SUSTAINABLE
NATION BUILDING!
(LEADERSHIP)!
•  POLITICAL!
•  ECONOMIC!
•  MORAL!
•  TECHNOLOGICAL!
2009& 2010& 2011& 2012& 2013& 2014& 2015& 2016& 2017& 2018& 2019& 2020&
D
E
V
E&
L
O
P
M
E
N
T&&
T
A
R
G
E&
T&
S&
YEAR&
VISION 20-2020-LETS…!
and continuity!

CONCLUSIONS!
(1)"
TAKE DELIBERATE MASS JOB
CREATION POSTURE"
(SUPPORT LEADERSHIP INNOVATIVELY)"
DELIBERATE SKILLS BASED GAINFUL
EMPLOYMENT GENERATION AND
WEALTH CREATION"
(TECNOLOGY VALUE CHAIN)!
VALUE CHAIN/DOWN STREAM!

NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013! NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013

FOOD PRODUCTS!
NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013
ROAD TO SUSTAINABLE STI!
PRODUCT!
MANAGEMENT!
ORGANISATION!
PROCESS!
MATERIAL!
SYNERGY WITH EVERYONE!
•  POLICY MAKERS & POLITICIANS!
•  POVERTY ERADICATORS!
•  JOB CREATORS!
•  BANKERS & FINANCIERS!
•  TRAINERS AND CAPACITY BUILDERS!
•  BUSINESS ESTABLISHERS/MANAGERS!
•  CONSULTANTS!
•  RESEARCHERS & DEVELOPERS, etc.!
(2)"
BUILDING THE CRITICAL MASS OF
“INDUSTRIAL” MANPOWER
STRATEGICALLY"

Policy – MPhil, PhDs and Post Doctoral
Fellows on Technology based public
infrastructure projects!
(Government Capital Projects, etc)!

(3)"
INTENSE AND PROUD PROMOTION
OF “NIGERIA’S” TECHNOLOGIES
AND INNOVATIONS (SETI OUTPUTS)!
REGULAR UNIVERSITY SCIENCE
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
EXHIBITIONS!
NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013! NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013

NOTAP/AUTODESK 2013
(4)"
THINKING OUT OF THE BOX
TO LINK ACADEMIA TO
INDUSTRY"
(Strategic Technology Transfer)"
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
PARKS!
NIGERIAN MAIN CLUSTESR
OPPORTUNITIES!
ABUJA TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR!
1!

RIVERS OIL AND GAS CLUSTER!
2!
INTEL LIFE CAMP!
EPCL!
NOTORE!
ONNE PORT!
P/H REFINERY!
PPMC JETTY!
OIL AND GAS CLUSTER…!
AGBARA INDUSTRIAL CLUSTER!
3!
AGBARA INDUSTRIAL CLUSTER…!
THE KANO ICT PARK!
4!
KANO ICT PARK FACILITIES!

ZARIA ACADEMIC CLUSTER!
5!
THE NNEWI ENTERPRENEURIAL CLUSTER!
6!
(5)"
STRATEGIC NATIONAL &
PATRIOTIC POSTURE!
WHAT ?!
AGENDA 1777!
NOTAP’S CONTRIBUTION ON!
THE TRANSFORMATION AGENDA!
TO ATTAIN!
THE VISION 20-2020!
1777!
ONE UNITED NIGERIA (1)!

ONE NIGERIA PROJECTS!
1777!
2009& 2010& 2011& 2012& 2013& 2014& 2015& 2016& 2017& 2018& 2019& 2020&
D
E
V
EL
O
P
M
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N
T&&
T
A
R
G
E&
T&
S&
YEAR&
IN THE NEXT 7 YEARS (2013 to 2020)!
1777!
7 GLOBAL PRODUCTS!
1.  UNIQUE FOODS - pomo, garri, zobo, kunu…!
2.  BIO-RESOURCE FRANCHISE – Red goats,
mushroom, ﬁsh, grass-cutter….!
3.  HEALTH - Niprisan sickle cell drug…!
4.  BASIC EDUCATION - Science lab & lab kits…!
5.  ICT Innovations - Telemedicine/Tele-education..!
6.  HOUSING – NBRRI Equipment and Houses…!
7.  SPORTS - football, boots, electronics, foods…!
1777!

BUILDING 7 MNCs"
(RESEACH & INNOVATION ENTERPRISES)!
CENTRALISE R&D FUNDS!!!
(6)"
ESTABLISH THE APPROVED
NATIONAL RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT FUND (NRDF)
“minimum of 1% GDP”?!
HOW?!
Not only necessarily through Government
budgets only!
(7)"
IMPLEMENT THE APPROVED
NRDI COUNCIL"
(CHAIRED BY THE PRESIDENT)"
POSITION KNOWLEDGE
GOVERNANCE AT THE CENTRE! 2009& 2010& 2011& 2012& 2013& 2014& 2015& 2016& 2017& 2018& 2019& 2020&
D
E
V
EL
O
P
M
E
N
T&&
T
A
R
G
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T&
S&
YEAR&
20Q2020&
TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATING
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
FOR ATTAINING THE NIGERIAN
VISION 20-2020
ALL!
HANDS!
ON-DECK!
THANK YOU!

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