When Nigerian drone startup, Terra Industries, outbid an Israeli consortium to secure a $1.2 million contract to protect hydropower facilities in June 2025, it appeared to signal a turning point for indigenous defence technology.
But in his recent analysis, Fatai Babatunde, who is an emerging tec
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Royal Ibeh
Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.