Nigeria’s Research Game Just Leveled Up: TETFund Drops Commercialization Workshop in Enugu

By Tunde Okoro

The Federal Ministry of Education, through its Research, Innovation and Commercialisation Committee (RICC), has teamed up with TETFund to kick off a major sensitization workshop in the South-East. This is not your usual academic talk shop. It is about turning lab genius into real money, real jobs, and real industries. The South-East Zonal National Commercialisation Intelligence and Ecosystem Engagement Workshop, running from July 13 to 14, 2026 in Enugu, is the second of six zonal sessions designed to build a national ecosystem that transforms research into market-ready products.

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