An undergraduate at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Saviour Okusenogu has been named Africa's representative at the Microsoft Youthspark Challenge for change contest.
The good name of Nigeria in the international scene is set to be elevated by one Saviour Okusenogu as he goes ahead to represent Africa in a reputable contest.
Saviour Okusenogu is an undergraduate of Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) Saviour Okusenogu who has been named Africa's representative at the “Microsoft Youthspark Challenge for change contest”.
The Microsoft Corporation organized competition which is aimed at encouraging young people to create and work on ideas that change the society for better using technology will hold in Nicaragua, in August 2015.
Okusenogu, a student of Electrical/Electronic Engineering at FUTA, beat over 2,000 contestants from Africa to win a ticket to the global event.
His project, Become Inspired in Science and Engineering Technology (BISET), a non-profit organization he heads, won him the honour.
FUTA Vice Chancellor, Prof. Adebiyi Daramola, attributes the success of the young student to the quality of education FUTA offers.