Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo @ProfOsinbajo receives in audience Silas Adekunle a Nigeria-born Inventor technology entrepreneur known for creating the world’s first intelligent gaming robot and his team at The Statehouse Presidential Villa today.
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Silas Adekunle is a young 26-year old Nigerian who is scaling heights in the technological realm, especially in the field of robotics. This genius was born in Lagos, Nigeria, where he was educated for a better part of his life.
Upon finishing his secondary school education as a teenager, Silas relocated to UK and went on to study Robotics in he University of the West of England. He graduated with a first-class degree from this prestigious university.
After his graduation, Silas founded a technological company called Reach Robotics. The organisation established in 2013 specialised in fusing gaming and augmented reality to perform real-world functions.
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Willing to learn more about this science of robotics, the 26-year-old genius went to study more for four years. While learning and gaining more experience in his chosen field, Silas took up a leadership position as the team leader of Robotics In Schools programme.....
.... which encourages and pays attention to students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
Hence, he was also able to impact lives and develop younger, aspiring technologists via the means of this programme.
Hence, he was also able to impact lives and develop younger, aspiring technologists via the means of this programme.
It was during the course of engaging these youths that Silas developed the idea of helping STEM students know their onions through revolutionizing the science of robotics. This idea which budded over time has gone on to birth the world’s first gaming robot called MekaMon.
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