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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND ICT CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMME
The Digital Transformation and ICT Capacity Enhancement Programme is a strategic initiative by the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) to strengthen digital infrastructure, enhance operational efficiency, and improve ICT skills in support...
January 2025
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DEVELOPMENT OF MONOGRAPHS FOR FIVE PRODUCTS UTILIZING SPRAY DRYER TECHNOLOGY
The Development of Monographs for Five Products Utilizing Spray Dryer Technology project is a strategic RMRDC initiative aimed at addressing Nigeria’s high rate of post-harvest losses, estimated at over ₦3.5 trillion annually (according to NIPHaST...
August 2025
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PILOT PLANT FOR MANUFACTURING OF ELECTRIC SOCKETS AND SWITCHES
The Pilot Plant for Manufacturing of Electric Sockets and Switches is a strategic initiative under the Presidential Initiatives Project (PIP), aimed at promoting indigenous technology development, industrial diversification, and import substitution in...
August 2025
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ENHANCEMENT OF PRODUCTION PROCESS AND QUALITY OF KULI-KULI AND DAKUWA SNACKS
The Enhancement of Production Process and Quality of Kuli-Kuli and Dakuwa Snacks project is a collaborative research and development initiative aimed at upgrading traditional snack processing technologies in Nigeria. The project focuses on the mechanization,...
July 2022
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DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN IMPROVED FLASH DRYER FOR HIGH-QUALITY CASSAVA FLOUR
RMRDC is undertaking the design and construction of an improved flash dryer to produce high-quality cassava flour more efficiently and reliably than existing units deployed in Nigeria. Flash dryers use high-velocity hot air to rapidly remove moisture...
January 2025
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DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF A 50 KG/DAY FREEZE DRYER FOR FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has initiated the design and local fabrication of a 50 kg/day freeze dryer tailored for preserving fruits and vegetables. The project brings together a multidisciplinary team of engineers and...
December 2024
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IMPLEMENTATION OF RMRDC DIGITAL ARCHIVE AND E-LIBRARY SYSTEM
The RMRDC Digital Archive and E-Library System was initiated to modernize and centralize the Council’s knowledge management infrastructure, ensuring seamless access to research outputs, publications, technical reports, and patent information. The...
January 2025
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DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL BAMBOO VALUE CHAIN FOR CONSTRUCTION AND FURNITURE INDUSTRY
The Development of Local Bamboo Value Chain project aims to establish a sustainable and commercially viable bamboo processing ecosystem in Nigeria. Recognizing bamboo as a versatile and fast-growing raw material, the initiative focuses on its use in construction,...
November 2025
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PILOT PRODUCTION OF STARCH-BASED INDUSTRIAL ADHESIVES
The Pilot Production of Starch-Based Industrial Adhesives is an R&D-driven initiative aimed at converting cassava starch into high-quality, industrial-grade adhesives suitable for packaging, woodworking, and other industrial applications. This project...
November 2025
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PILOT PLANT ESTABLISHMENT FOR KAOLIN BENEFICIATION
This project entails the design, fabrication, and installation of a pilot-scale kaolin processing facility aimed at reducing import dependency and enhancing the competitiveness of Nigeria’s local ceramic and paint industries. The initiative provides...
November 2025
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NATIONAL RAW MATERIALS MAPPING AND DATABASE UPDATE
This project involves updating and digitizing Nigeria’s industrial raw materials database to improve accessibility for manufacturers, investors, and policymakers. By providing comprehensive and up-to-date information, the initiative supports evidence-based...
November 2025
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DEVELOPMENT OF BIOPLASTIC PACKAGING MATERIALS FROM AGRO-WASTE RESIDUES
This project focuses on the research and pilot-scale development of biodegradable bioplastic materials derived from agro-waste residues, specifically cassava peels and rice husks. The initiative aims to replace conventional plastics, reduce environmental...
November 2025
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Our Awards & Recognition
FMST SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION EXPOSITION SERIES: A HISTORY OF AWARDS FOR RMRDC HMST, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu presents a plaque to DG/CEO, RMRDC,Prof Hussaini Doko Ibrahimat FMST Science, Technolo...