Nigeria: Gulma Drone - a Step Towards Technological Advancement

22 December 2013
opinion

It was all excitement as president Goodluck Jonathan unveiled the first indigenous unmanned aerial vehicle, UAV, named GULMA, built by the Nigerian Air Force in Kaduna.

According to the president, the giant technological breakthrough of various sectors, particularly the Armed Forces, are pointers to the country's potential for greater deeds. In his speech at the unveiling ceremony, President Jonathan said: "We must not forget the lesson of this encouraging moment in our nation's history; that as Nigerians we are capable of great deeds."

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