Nigerian shows electricity generator that is powered by water (photos, video)
- A Nigerian man Emeka Nelson claims to have developed an electricity generator that is powered by water
- The young inventor started a fundraising campaign, hopes to get N2,000,000 (or $4,000, black market rate) asap
- Emeka promises that his new invention, an "ultra modern bio digester" is coming soon
Nsukka-born Emeka Nelson claims to have invented a generator that runs on water, a machine for recycling non-biodegradable wastes. His third invention, a bio digester, is under development.
A graduate of the National Metallurgical Training Institute has started a fundraising campaign on social media trough his partner, Karo Kanye Akamune.
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Apparently, the young man needs at least N1,000,000 (about $2,000) right now for continuation of his research and products' improvements. The next step is to collect two million naira from angel investors.
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"Creative and inventive minds in Africa should be identified, supported and celebrated. Instead of marrying a third wife or building a forth house you would hardly ever sleep in, invest that money in people like Emeka Nelson," Karo Kanye Akamune urges Nigerians on Facebook.
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Emeka runs his private company, Creative E Machines, based in Awka, Nigeria.
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"I can imagine a world where human feaces, urine etc are turned into cooking gas and best of fertilizers for our farmers.
"I can imagine a society where this machine replaces all our soak away and pit latrine toilet systems. Creative minds tech team is working on it now," the scientist/engineer wrote in his post dated February 6, announcing the new invention.
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"Always remember, a country that does not produce man-made goods and services will always lag behind," Karo Kanye Akamune notes.
The call for funds was again made in a repeated post in the year 2017:
Watch the demo video of the generator below:
In your opinion, should these guys be funded or investigated?
Source: Legit.ng