by Ikenna Nwachukwu
The machines that power the world’s economies are designed and built by scientists and technologists trained in the art of applying complex scientific principles to solving real life problems. Nigeria seems to be lacking in this respect, and this accounts for its great reliance on imported items. The current difficulty it faces with a negative balance of trade alludes to this. Calls have rung from various quarters for this status quo to change. One man has decided to do more than just complain.
