NASENI to test first made-in-Nigeria helicopter The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has announced that Nigeria’s first indigenous helicopter is nearing completion, with preparations underway for its maiden test flight. Engineer Kareem Aduagba, Project Manager at NASENI’s Aeronautics and Air Vehicle Development Institute in Kaduna, disclosed this during a Focus Group Engagement organised by the agency. According to Aduagba, the project builds on existing aeronautical advancements rather than starting from scratch. “We are currently working on both the made-in-Nigeria helicopter and several Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Some of our components...