Nigeria Prize for Science 2025: Open for Submissions – A $100,000 Opportunity for Groundbreaking Innovations
The Nigeria Prize for Science 2025 is now open for entries, offering a grand opportunity to showcase groundbreaking innovations in the fields of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Digital Technologies for Development. The prize aims to reward exceptional scientific work that addresses real-world challenges in Nigeria and contributes to its development.
What’s at Stake?
The winner(s) of the Nigeria Prize for Science 2025 will walk away with a generous cash prize of USD 100,000 to recognize their achievement in scientific innovation.
Who is Eligible?
Scientists, innovators, and researchers from around the world are encouraged to apply, with a few conditions:
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be professionals working in ICT, Artificial Intelligence, or Digital Technologies.
- Submissions must demonstrate measurable impact or provide a proof of concept.
- Both Nigerians and non-Nigerians are welcome, but members of the Advisory Board, Panel of Judges, or NLNG staff (and their families) are excluded.
- Only one entry per participant is allowed each year.
How to Submit Your Entry
Interested applicants can submit their entries through the Official Nigeria Prizes Website. Be sure to submit your work before midnight GMT on Wednesday, 30th April 2025. Late submissions will not be considered.
When Will the Winner Be Announced?
- Winner Announcement: September 2025
- Award Presentation: October 2025
The Advisory Board
The selection process will be overseen by a distinguished advisory board, including:
- Professor Bart Nnaji, FAS, CON, NMON (Chairman)
- Dr. (Mrs) Nike Akande, CON (Member)
- Professor Baba Yusuf Abubakar, OON (Member)
For further details and to submit your entry, please visit the The Nigeria Prize for Science Call for Entry.
Engage with Nigeria’s Future of Innovation
This is an incredible opportunity for innovators to contribute to the future of Nigeria through technology and research. Don’t miss out—submit your work today and stand a chance to make history while earning a prestigious award.
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