Robot Olympics: 7 students to represent Nigeria In The Competition
7 senior secondary school students selected from
public and private secondary schools in Lagos state are set to represent
Nigeria in the FIRST Global Robots Olympic to hold in Washington DC.
The aim of the competition is to expose students to
collaborate on techniques to solve global problems the students are Tawakalitu
Giwa,15, and Omotayo Oluwalase,15, from New Era Girls Secondary School.
Agoro
Oluwalase, 16, from Oxbridge College; Adegba Tetisimigbe, 15, from Dansol High
School.
Education
Consultant, Mrs. Remi Willoughby said that Roboglobal Educational Consulting
and Alofos Science and Technology Foundation would manage the competition for
the FIRST GRO.
Willoughby
said, “The advanced robotics competition for students is the contribution of
the founders of FIRST to excite youths worldwide.”
“FIRST is the acronym of For Inspiration and
Recognition of Science and Technology.”
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