An expert and renowned Nigerian automobile designer, Jelani Aliyu, has urged students to embrace technology driven innovations as a means to find solutions to problems.......CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE>>>>>
He stated this weekend at the GHA TECH FAIR 2025 organized by Great Heights Academy in Abuja.
He said the science exhibition showcased various students with technological inventions aimed at solving national issues.
Aliyu added that the exhibitions displayed included Smart Automatic Transfer Switch and Phase Selector, Smart Waste Bin, Smart Gas Level Detector, Smart Water Monitoring and Control, The Voice Assistant Robot, Smart Soil Irrigation System, Farm Intruder Alert System, Automatic Rain Shield, 3D Modeling and Printing and also an electric car with a battery attached to it.
He stated that there is need to increase such initiatives by encouraging more schools and institutions to foster technological innovation among students.
Aliyu called on companies in Nigeria and beyond to collaborate with young innovators, invest in their ideas and help develop their projects into commercially viable solutions.
“These young kids are incredibly bright, and we need companies both local and international to support them. The world is evolving, and we must embrace global challenges by continuously innovating,” he stressed.
Responding, the principal of Great Heights Academy, Hussaina Abdul, said technology is transforming industries and redefining education.
She described the GHA Tech Fair as a platform where creativity meets innovation.
She said: “At Great Heights Academy, we equip our students with the skills necessary to thrive in an ever-evolving world. Through our partnership with New Horizons College and New Horizons Systems Solutions Limited, our students have made remarkable strides in robotics, automation, Python programming, 3D design and printing, and graphics.”