About The Program The idea of Kaduna Entrepreneurship Bootcamp (Kada Bootcamp) arised from the economic and security challenges bedevilling several parts of the country. At Kada Bootcamp, our belief is that security is not just protecting the citizens from security threats, but Security comes from economic prosperity, quality education and good jobs. For decades, starting a venture in Nigeria and Africa was a costly and complicated affair. You had to raise sufficient funds all by yourself (or get investors, which is difficult), rent out a brick-and-mortar storefront, and get people…
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Yobe whizkid, Usman Dagona, invents wireless spying car
A Chemistry student at the Federal University, Gashua, Yobe, Usman Dagona, has invented a mini-wireless spying car. The car is currently ranked third with 274 points on the ‘2021 Create the Future Design Contest voting scoreboard’, sponsored by COMSOL and Mouser Electronics. “My robot spying car is a rechargeable normal wireless device with five to six microcontrollers. Besides recording audio and video, it also has internal memory for saving data. The car doesn’t operate using only hand controllers,” said Dagona, in an interview with newsmen in Damaturu on Thursday, adding:…
Read MoreNigerian entrepreneur commits suicide over rape accusation in US
A creative designer and founder of Uhuru Designz, a United States of America-based clothing company, Izuchukwu Madubueze (simply known as Izu), has taken his own life over an allegation of sexual assault. Izu, who resided in Tampa, Florida, reportedly moved to the US some years ago. While his Lagos-based friend, Nelson Greyhood, confirmed the suicide, efforts to speak to his family members proved abortive. The telephone line of his brother, Ekene, was not reachable. Our correspondent, however, read Ekene’s status update, indicating that his phone was ‘blowing up’ from multiple…
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