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Welcome to FIIRO’s website, the official window of Nigeria’s foremost research institute to the outside world. An adventure into this website affords you the opportunity to acquaint yourself with our vision, mission, antecedents, activities and land mark achievements.

We have the broad mandate of accelerating industrialization in Nigeria and has over the years developed technologies that have promoted the ideals of entrepreneurship development.

We have locally sourced alternative raw materials for our industries, thereby conserving foreign exchange; through adequate food processing techniques we have improved the nutritional content of our food intake and we have locally fabricated machines, equipment and many more.

Impressed as they were with FIIRO’s unequal strides, corporate organizations, governments, NGOs, international organizations, donor agencies, and the academia have actively identified with our R&D pursuits. You can see a list of corporate beneficiaries from FIIRO's research work here.

Also at your disposal via this web are the schedules of our trainings, seminars and workshops. The website also showcases our publications and contributions in making R&D a worthwhile venture.
Please browse our website and use the search feature to link to publications available for download and other information you might need.

Thank you and WELCOME!!!

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Published Paper on African locust bean seed (Parkia biglobosa)
Monday, 27 February 2012

Published research paper co-authored by Dr. G.N Elemo on African locust bean seed (Parkia biglobosa) is available at FIIRO site's Download section. It was published in African Journal of Plant Science Vol. 5(5), pp. 291-295, May 2011

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DGS KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE FIRST QUARTER (Q1) 2012 MEETING OF NFA HELD AT PROTEA HOTEL, IKEJA
Tuesday, 03 April 2012

The Q1, 2012 meeting of National Fortification Alliance (NFA) took place on Tuesday 27th March, 2012 at the Protea Hotel GRA Ikeja Lagos at 10.00am. Presenting her keynote address titled: “The Role of Research Institutes in Food Fortification in Nigeria”, DG FIIRO ADDRESSING PARTICIPANTS AT PROTEA HOTELThe Director General Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Dr. Mrs Gloria Elemo defined Food Fortification as the industrial addition of micro nutrients to processed food in a safe and reliable way for enhancement of nutritional value and the prevention of micro-nutrient deficiency or malnutrition.

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FIIRO To Commercialise Research Results, Create New Jobs
Monday, 16 April 2012

CONFERENCE WITH INDIGENOUS EQUIPMENT FABRICATORS

 

A ONE-DAY CONFERENCE WITH INDIGENOUS EQUIPMENT FABRICATORS on 12th April, 2012 at Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi, Lagos.

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