Nigerian engineer builds drone that can detect criminals in the forest

A Nigerian robotics engineer, Olusola Ayoola, has built a carbon emission tracker drone that can smoke out criminals in any forest.

The University of Ibadan graduate who founded Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN) told Tribune Online that there is a future for the country in robotics and artificial intelligence.

Olusola, an MSc and PhD holder from Manchester, intends to set up a training centre in Ibadan where the youths will be equipped with knowledge in this fast growing field.

Astrophysicist, Ovie Ali shared photos of the drone on Twitter.

”Nigerian robotics engineer, Olusola Sayeed Ayoola, develops a carbon emission tracker drone that has the capability of detecting criminals in the forests.

The drone of the U.I graduate, who had his master and PhD from Manchester, can be helpful against Boko Haram, kidnappers etc,” he captioned the images.

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