Empowering National Growth Through Science & Technology

The Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology drives economic progress by harnessing science and technology to boost local productivity, innovation, and sustainable development.

Let's Shape Nigeria's Future Through Innovation and Technology

Join us in transforming Nigeria with cutting-edge solutions and forward-thinking advancements for a brighter, prosperous future.

Welcome to FMIST

The Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology (FMIST) plays a pivotal role in driving Nigeria’s socio-economic development through strategic deployment of science and technology. Established in 1980, the ministry has undergone several transformations, yet remains steadfast in its mission to enhance the nation’s technological and innovative capacities.

Through collaboration with research institutes, parastatals, and key government agencies, FMIST fosters sustainable development by promoting homegrown innovation while integrating global scientific advancements to ensure Nigeria’s progress on the global stage.

Innovating Tomorrow, Today

What we do

01

Patent Registration

Secure your innovations with FMIST's patent registration service, protecting your intellectual property and ensuring exclusive rights to your inventions and breakthroughs.

02

Technology incubation

Fostering early-stage technology ventures, FMIST's incubation program nurtures startups with resources, mentorship, and infrastructure to accelerate growth and innovation.

03

GIS Portal

FMIST’s GIS Portal provides updated information on raw materials (Agro and Mineral), empowering users with accurate data for informed decision-making across various sectors.

04

Masters/PGD in Technology MGT.

Advance your career through FMIST’s specialized Masters and PGD programs, blending technology expertise with strategic management for leadership roles in innovation-driven industries.

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Technology Transfer Registration

Facilitate seamless transfer of innovative technologies with FMIST’s registration service, promoting efficient collaboration between inventors, researchers, and industry partners.

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Become NISLT member

Join the Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT) for access to cutting-edge resources, professional development, and networking opportunities in science laboratory technology.