A young man from Akwa Ibom state, Ekomobong Finbarr, constructed and defended this solar powered tricycle (Keke) as his first degree project in Electrical Engineering, Federal University of Technology, (FUTO), Owerri. According to reports, the tricycle has no engine, just battery and the solar system and can go 11km without blinking.

His Head of Department, Mr. Damian Dike with his colleague Dr. Mrs. Achumba enjoyed the first cruise of the Keke.

Source; http://www.nationalhelm.net/2016/10/ekomobong-finbarr-designs-solar-powered.html

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nice one...

hope this talent is utilized well

Ok

respect to him

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way to go ... green everything

Alaye double ur hustle n comot for dis country b4 dey kill ur destiny.

I make FTC ooooooooooooooo

This is encouraging but brother nigeria is not for people like you...or should I say u are not supposed to b a Nigerian...

that is nice. But how long will it last?

proudly futolite. i know that guy wow kudos to him my turn is coming

Is it a degree in painting? Cos all I see is some guy painting a tricycle and riding it afterwards.

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I understand the pain most of them allow us to pass though in sch but forgive them

Uwaomaokey:
Why did he agree to carry the stunned lecturers?

Lecturers that will never believe in any of their students.

Good one pabro...... Looking forward to see your moto wey go use water

This will reduce dependency on PMS.

This is the way to go, only if this talent will be harnessed.

9ja got talent..nice one

akwaibomites are the most intelligent people.

Nice work,one day we go dey fly keke with solar energy.

Kudos.

This project is currently at the FUTO Mechanical(Automobile) workshop.
So many wonderful projects by both Mechanical & EE departments here.
Proud FUTOites.

good one

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Never underestimate the 9gerian youths

#great9jerianYouths

Impressive

Op!

You need to be detailed. How can a tricycle move without engines. Yes! It's solar powered I know, but which one is no engine and only batteries? How is it then moving?