Nigeria: Air Force Develops Bomb Disposing Robot

Kaduna — The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) has developed a prototype robot capable of remotely defusing high caliber bombs and disposing Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).

Commandant of AFIT, Air Vice Marshall John Oshoniyi, made the disclosure yesterday at a press conference to kick start activities lined up for the institute's 42nd graduation ceremony in Kaduna.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.