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Meet 70-Year-Old Engineer Engr Hadi Usman, Self-Taught Inventor (SEE PHOTOS)
Engineer Baba Hadi received a 70-year-old Doctor of Science honoris causa from Gombe State University.
A 70-year-old inventor who never received a formal education is introduced.
The 1970s saw the establishment of a radio station, radio transmitter, Vespa engine helicopter, telephone (handset), and other inventions by engineer Hadi Usman. More recently, the inventor developed a generator that needs no fuel at all, a cooker that burns water, and numerous more innovations.
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At the 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th combined convocation of the Gombe State University, Engr. Hadi is scheduled to deliver astounding presentations today, revealing some of his most recent ground-breaking inventions, including a security apparatus.
Though the engineer never received a formal education, by the age of 12, he had already memorised the Holy Qur’an.
Hadi, a proud indigene of Gombe State and a resident of Gombe LGA’s Jekadafari Ward, is 70 years old.