Tag: Inventor
Inventor wins patent on production of urine-based fertiliser; Say people will be able to sell their Urine
By Chukwuma Muanya
•Says ‘soon, people will be able to use public conveniences for free, paid a token to pee’
A Nigerian scientist and President/Director of...
The Story Of My Water-Powered Cooking Stove – Gombe Self-Taught ‘Engineer’
By Haruna Gimba YayaIn response to the increasing cost of cooking gas and kerosene in Nigeria, which has made living very difficult for many...
23 Mechanical Engineering Innovations That Helped Define Mechanics Today
The discipline of mechanical engineering is a very wide and deep one ranging from the smallest component to the complexity of a modern engine,...
How Kenyan inventor made history winning Africa’s biggest prize for engineering innovation with her vaccine fridge
On June 15 2022, Kenyan engineer Norah Magero became the first Kenyan to win the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation...
My ultimate goal is to build an electric car – Nigerian bike maker, Muhammad
A 27-year-old graduate of Al-Qalam University, Katsina State, Idris Muhammad, who built an electric motorcycle, tells ALEXANDER OKERE about his passion and visionCan you...
Why Was Imhotep the Ancient World’s Greatest Scientist
The ancient world is full of many personalities who changed the course of history. The names of these people live on today, thousands of...