The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, Nigeria is one of the strategic Ministries of Government saddled with the responsibility of facilitating the development and deployment of Science, Technology and Innovation to enhance the pace of socio-economic development of the country.The Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research (NITR) Kaduna is a parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology.

The Institute has the national mandate to conduct research and development of tools and processes towards the control and eradication of Trypanosomiasis, Onchocerciasis and their respective vectors in Nigeria.

1 Surame Rd,
Ungwan Rimi,
PMB 2077,
Kaduna