"It Uses Crude Oil": Nigerian Youth Builts Power Plant, Set to Travel Abroad for Studies Under OPM Scholarship
- The General Overseer of the Omega Power Ministry, Port Harcourt has offered a full scholarship to a Nigerian youth who constructed a power plant
- The young man named Solomon Ukoha constructed a power plant that could generate electricity using crude oil
- The OPM GO said Solomon who is from Abia state will be traveling with the next set of students going abroad under the church's sponsorship
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Solomon Ukoha, the young Nigerian man who constructed a working power plant has bagged a scholarship under OPM church.
The young man was seen in an old video displaying how his power plant works to the amazement of many Nigerians.
How the power plant works
According to Solomon, the power plant uses crude oil and he used it to charge phone and produce lights in the video.
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After seeing the video, Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, the GO of OPM commenced a search for the young man and eventually found him.
He said on his verified Facebook page that Solomon will travel with the next set of scholarship beneficiaries for his studies abroad.
"He is in Lagos selling things on the street with the mother. I have already release money for him to travel down to Port Harcourt on Monday. He will be traveling with the next set that are traveling overseas to study Electrical Engineering this month of August.
"I have already instructed for his documentation to commence immediately. It’s not easy to build a transformer. He is gifted. Nigerians are gifted with so many young people with talents, but it’s normally wasted."
Watch the video below:
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18-Year-Old Boy Builds Car, Shows Off Stunning Vehicle In Video
In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported that one 18-year-old boy in a technical high school in Tarkwa in the Western Region has built a car that uses fuel from scratch.
In a video published on YouTube by M48 TV, seen by YEN.com.gh, the teenager revealed that it took him eight months to build the vehicle.
The innovative teen named the whip Never Give Up as he faced several challenges but triumphed over them to achieve his goal.
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