STEM (Science/Tech/Engineering/Math
Growing up, Wendy Okolo always dreamed of being an engineer, and she worked HARD to make that dream a reality.
Today she is an aerospace engineer at the at the Intelligent Systems Division, NASA. Yes, that NASA.
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Silas Adekunle’s quest to make robotics more exciting made him create the world's first intelligent gaming robot.
He is also on a mission to ensure the inclusion of robotics in primary and secondary school curricula in Africa.
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About Gist Nigeria:
Gist Nigeria is a 30-minute current affairs programme, co-produced by the BBC and Channels Television for viewers in Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Liberia.
The program offers in-depth reporting, focusing on stories behind the news and their impact on its audience.
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