- The Federal government of Nigeria has made history by creating the first human-like robots in Nigeria and Africa
- The robot named Omeife is expected to open up new research developments on Artificial Intelligence
- The robot according to reports can speak five Nigerian languages and respond to instructions
The Nigerian Government has launched Africa’s first humanoid ‘Omeife’ to boost Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technological development in Nigeria and Africa.
Director General National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA Kashifu Inuwa who represented the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Pantami, who was to serve as proxy for the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, unveiled Omeife in Abuja.
