InnovateNaija Challenge 2025 (Win Up to 100million Naira)
Posted September 18, 2025
Job Description
InnovateNaija Challenge 2025 (Win Up to 100million Naira)
Are you a young Nigerian with a homegrown, game-changing product in science, engineering, or manufacturing?
Apply now for the InnovateNaija Challenge, open to Nigerians aged 15–40 nationwide and stand a chance to win 100million Naira.
Highlight of the InnovateNaija Challenge 2025
- Type: Contest
- Sponsor: NASENI
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Benefits:
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- N100 million for first place
- N30 million for second place
- N20 million for third place
- Deadline October 4, 2025
Criterias for the InnovateNaija Challenge 2025
- Must be a citizen of Nigeria.
- Must currently reside in Nigeria (temporary visitors or students abroad are not eligible).
- Open to youths of ages 15-40
- Innovative products must be at any of these stages: Prototype or Fully Developed. Products still at Idea stages are NOT eligible for the application.
- Innovative products must be within the science engineering and manufacturing sector.
- Innovation must be original and created by the applicant or team.
- Innovation must solve a local problem or improve community life.
- Applicants can submit ideas in English or local language with translation (if possible).
- Application is open to individuals or teams. For teams, one member must be designated as the primary contact.
- Applicants must be emerging talents and grassroots inventors, not fully-funded startups.
- Low-tech or no-tech solutions are welcome! Tech-enabled is great but not required.
- Innovation must be applicable or adaptable to the Nigerian context.
- Each applicant/team can only submit one innovation.
- Each applicant/team must have at least an instagram handle/account.