Tag: Fiiro

  • Fire guts FIIRO office in Lagos

    Fire guts FIIRO office in Lagos

    A raging fire on Wednesday gutted the Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO) office in Oshodi, Lagos state, near Cappa Bus Stop.

  • Buhari appoints Adamu Tutuwa as new DG FIIRO

    Buhari appoints Adamu Tutuwa as new DG FIIRO

    President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Adamu Tutuwa as the substantive Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), Lagos. This is contained in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Mrs Monilola Udoh, on Friday in Lagos.

  • Alleged certificate fraud: Court remands ex-FIIRO DG

    Alleged certificate fraud: Court remands ex-FIIRO DG

    Justice Sherifat Solebo of an Ikeja Special Offences Court yesterday remanded Chima Igwe, a former Director-General of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO)for alleged certificate fraud. She ordered that Igwe should be kept at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre pending perfection of bail she granted him in the sum of N500,000 and two sureties…

  • FIIRO throws out Igwe, appoints Agnes as acting DG

    FIIRO throws out Igwe, appoints Agnes as acting DG

    Embattled acting Director-General of the institute, Mr Chima Igwe has been removed by the Governing Board of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Lagos. Dr Agnes Asagbra was appointed to take over from him. Prior to the decision, Asagbra was the Director of Production, Analytical and Laboratory Management. The new acting Director-General, Agnes Asagbra,…