RAW MATERIALS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL COLLABORATES WITH  BAYOU FARMS AND INDUSTRIES IN ESTABLISHING 120,000 HECTARE CASSAVA FARM AND PROCESSING PLANT.

In support of the Federal Government of Nigeria Programme to reposition Cassava for economic Development and diversification of the National economy from petroleum, the Council carried out series of activities on cassava in the recent past. ... More

RMRDC DG CANVASSES FOR DEVELOPMENT  OF ENGINEERING INFRASTRUCTURE IN NIGERIA

Towards overcoming the challenges of poor engineering infrastructure and absence of requisite engineering capacity output for industrial equipment design and fabrication in the country,... More

ISRAELI AGRONOMIST TO DELIVER PAPER AT RMRDC SEMINAR

As part of strategies to build capacity in the rural populace for resources and entrepreneurial skills acquisition, development and management the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), in conjunction with Dipton Investment and Trade Ltd (DILT) ...More

RMRDC COMMISSIONS FIRST LOCAL ESSENTIAL OIL PLANT
History was made recently when the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) in conjunction with the National Research Institute for Chemical Technology (NARICT) zone, and the Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa presented to the public the first two indigenously   designed and fabricated essential oil extraction plants.... More

MINISTER PROFFERS S/T SOLUTION TO NIGER DELTA CRISIS
In what may be deemed a frontal attack into the unending crisis situation in the Niger Delta Region of the country, the Honourable Minister of Science and Technology (HMST), Mrs. Grace Ekpiwhre JP, MNI, has resolved to deploy Science and Technology as an instrument for wealth creation, employment and industrial development in the Region. ... More

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF MINERAL POTENTIALS
Organized by SEE Victory Nig. Ltd in Collaboration with Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Comes up 27-29th November, 2007 at the International Conference Centre, Abuja Nigeria .... More

RMRDC, TO TEAM UP WITH USAID MARKETS, FCT AND OTHERS FOR  DAIRY PLANT IN ABUJA
Determined to promote the development and utilization of diary products in the federal Capital territory as a means of boosting rural enterprise for local resources development, the raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) plans to establish ... More

RMRDC PRESENTS IMPROVED SEEDLINGS TO KOGI FARMERS
Determined to carve a niche for the country in the congested competitive global market of local resource-based products manufacturing, the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has presented 2 tons of imported Sudanese hybrid sesame seed variety to Kogi State farmers.... More

RMRDC ORGANIZES TRAINING FOR RURAL WOMEN IN LOCAL RESOURCES PROCESSING
Determined to build capacity for local resources development and utilization at the grassroots level of the economy, the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), in collaboration with the Jere Local Government Area Council of Borno State,... More

RMRDC SPONSORS STAFF ON OVERSEAS TRAINING
As part of efforts aimed at building capacity within its workforce for greater efficiency and improved service delivery, the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMDC) has... More

RMRDC UPGRADES TECHNOLOGY FOR SALT PROCESSING: CALLS FOR COOPERATION ON PROLIFERATION
Set to improve upon the age old indigenous method of salt production and other local technology processes still being utilized in the country for raw materials processing, the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC),... More

RMRDC IN TALKS WITH POTENTIAL INVESTORS TO ESTABLISH CEMENT PRODUCTION PLANT IN YOBE
Efforts are in top gear between the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), the Yobe State Government and the Organized Private Sector in the state, under the Private, Public sector Partnership initiative programme,... More

FG TARGETS 6 MILLION JOBS FROM CASSAVA AS RMRDC ORGANIZES TRAINING FOR PROCESSORS.
As part of efforts by the present administration to diversify the economy for the attainment of self-reliance and self-sufficiency in cash and staple crops, livestock and fisheries, jobs and wealth creation, including poverty reduction and food security, the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC),.... More