A group of 300-level Computer Engineering students at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has developed an electronic walking aid designed to assist people living with visual impairment.
The students’ project has attracted attention online, with Nigerians praising the innovation and celebrating the talents coming from Nigerian universities.
The development has also sparked discussions about the need to support young innovators and provide them with opportunities to improve their ideas.
@YekeenIsmail4: “We were really blessed in this country with a lot of talent and knowledge it just that we were in the wrong hands😞😭”
@Tolkintuff: “This is good however my project students did this project 2 years ago. I think they should look to add more functionality to make it novel”
@Patrickjaymes1: “And they say hausa people are dumb”
@Alkebulan_Trust: “There are truly blessed people who are able to bless others 🙏🏽”
@iamGustavomedl1: “As OAU take be for Southwest na him ABU self be for north Proper uni !!!”
@junior_slo45968: “Wow this is really impressive”
@shadaiRaboni: “Someone already did it it’s on TikTok”
@VAfaith36: “Wow this is great”
@WChampion89813: “Very innovative”
@josh_jaymajor: “Amazing 👍”
@mywd34: “This is inspiring ✴️”
@Josh_Perry01: “wow 😮 may God bless them”
@SulaimanAbbaty: “Only from the great Ahmadu Bello Zaria”
@titant3ddy: “This is a great one! Kudos to them.”
@badboy_gee: “This is commendable from our youths 👏”

