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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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Completed
RESEARCH–INDUSTRY LINKAGE AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER FORUM
The Research–Industry Linkage and Technology Transfer Forum was conceived as a strategic initiative to bridge the persistent gap between academic research institutions and the industrial sector in Nigeria. Recognizing that many innovations and research...
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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SENSITIZATION OF SHEA VALUE CHAIN STAKEHOLDERS
This national capacity-building and advocacy initiative targeted shea processors, cooperatives, and exporters to promote local value addition in line with the Federal Government’s temporary ban on raw shea nut exports. The project aimed to strengthen...
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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Completed
ACQUISITION AND DEPLOYMENT OF THE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (PMS) SOFTWARE
The Acquisition and Deployment of the Performance Management System (PMS) represents a landmark digital transformation initiative by the Council aimed at modernizing performance evaluation, project tracking, and institutional accountability across all...
November 2025
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DEVELOPMENT OF ALKYD RESIN
Sequel to increasing demand for paints in the country, experts have projected a 5% growth rate which will translate to an expenditure of 135.8 billion Naira by 2025. In view of this, the Council developed Alkyd Resin using Rubber Seed Oil (RSO) for paint...
November 2025
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Completed
DEVELOPMENT OF PROTOTYPE LEATHER GLAZING MACHINE
The Council, in collaboration with a University and Research Institute developed a prototype leather glazing machine to replace the use of bottles to impact gloss (luster). To leather products this would enable local tanners to produce premium quality...
July 2021
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Completed
RAPIER WEAVING MACHINE
As part of its mandate for upgrade and develop of indigenous technology, an automated rapier weaving machine (RMRDC rapier weaving machine) has been developed for the commercial production of Aso-oke fabric. The machine has been tested and the various...
July 2021
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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...