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2026 KPMG Female Founders in Africa Competition Opens for Applications

2026 KPMG Female Founders in Africa Competition Opens for Applications

Nigeria Startup News
February 14, 2026

The 2026 KPMG Female Founders in Africa Competition has officially opened applications, inviting dynamic female entrepreneurs from across the continent...

Nigerian Army COAS Literary Competitions 2026 Opens for Students

Nigerian Army COAS Literary Competitions 2026 Opens for Students

Nigeria Startup News
February 14, 2026

The Nigerian Army is organising the third edition of the COAS Literary Competitions 2026 with the theme “The NA: The...

OceanHub Africa, Coca-Cola launch $120,000 plastic innovation challenge

OceanHub Africa, Coca-Cola launch $120,000 plastic innovation challenge

Nigeria Startup News
February 10, 2026

OceanHub Africa, in partnership with The Coca-Cola Foundation, has launched a $120,000 pan-African challenge aimed at promoting innovative, science-driven solutions...

Over 500 students compete at FG national robotics challenge

Over 500 students compete at FG national robotics challenge

Nigeria Startup News
February 8, 2026

Over 500 students participated in the 12th edition of the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) and FIRST LEGO League (FLL) National...

National Essay Competition Season 4 Opens with ₦10m Prize for Nigerians

National Essay Competition Season 4 Opens with ₦10m Prize for Nigerians

Nigeria Startup News
February 4, 2026

The National Essay Competition (NEC) Season 4 application has officially opened, offering a total of ₦10 million in cash prizes...

Interswitch announces winners of 7th InterswitchSPAK National Science Competition

Interswitch announces winners of 7th InterswitchSPAK National Science Competition

Nigeria Startup News
January 26, 2026

Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has announced the winners of the seventh edition of...

Heirs Insurance launches N9m student hackathon

Heirs Insurance launches N9m student hackathon

Nigeria Startup News
January 22, 2026

Heirs Insurance Group (HIG) has rolled out its maiden hackathon, offering a N9 million prize to students of tertiary institutions...

Commonwealth Adopts Nigeria’s NextGen Innovation Challenge

Commonwealth Adopts Nigeria’s NextGen Innovation Challenge

Nigeria Startup News
January 21, 2026

The Commonwealth of Nations has formally adopted Nigeria’s NextGen Innovation Challenge for rollout across its 56 member countries, marking a...

SFEG, MTN Nigeria launch Her Safety, Her Power social media competition

SFEG, MTN Nigeria launch Her Safety, Her Power social media competition

Nigeria Startup News
January 19, 2026

Safety For Every Girl (SFEG), in partnership with MTN Nigeria, has launched a nationwide social media competition focused on amplifying...

Interswitch unveils 9 finalists for 2025 InterswitchSPAK Competition

Interswitch unveils 9 finalists for 2025 InterswitchSPAK Competition

Nigeria Startup News
January 19, 2026

Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has concluded the semi-final stage of the seventh edition...

Heirs Insurance opens applications for maiden student hackathon

Heirs Insurance opens applications for maiden student hackathon

Nigeria Startup News
January 19, 2026

Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance group, has opened applications for the maiden edition of the Heirs Insurance Hackathon,...

VDM Launches $4,000 Acting Challenge to Honor Mercy Johnson

VDM Launches $4,000 Acting Challenge to Honor Mercy Johnson

Nigeria Startup News
January 17, 2026

Popular social media activist and influencer VeryDarkMan has announced a new online acting challenge with a total cash reward of...

TD Africa sponsors Design Thinking Challenge at Enugu Tech Fest 2026

TD Africa sponsors Design Thinking Challenge at Enugu Tech Fest 2026

Nigeria Startup News
January 14, 2026

TD Africa has announced its role as Headline Sponsor of the Design Thinking Challenge (DTC) at Enugu Tech Fest 2026,...

Apply: Sweden and Nigeria at 65 Logo Competition

Apply: Sweden and Nigeria at 65 Logo Competition

Nigeria Startup News
January 13, 2026

The Embassy of Sweden in Abuja and Nigeria invite artists and designers from both countries to join a Logo Design...

Apply: NAF Chief of the Air Staff Literary Competition 2025/2026

Apply: NAF Chief of the Air Staff Literary Competition 2025/2026

Nigeria Startup News
January 13, 2026

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has extended a strategic call to Nigerian youths to showcase their creativity, sharpen their intellectual...

NASENI launches awareness roadshow for MDAs’ innovation competition

NASENI launches awareness roadshow for MDAs’ innovation competition

Nigeria Startup News
January 12, 2026

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has announced the launch of a roadshow in the Federal Capital...

Apply for FCCPC 9th National Young Consumer Contest

Apply for FCCPC 9th National Young Consumer Contest

Nigeria Startup News
January 8, 2026

The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has announced the opening of entries for its 9th National Young Consumer...

SayAMR Language Hackathon Opens to Translate AMR Into Nigerian Languages

SayAMR Language Hackathon Opens to Translate AMR Into Nigerian Languages

Nigeria Startup News
January 8, 2026

The SayAMR Language Hackathon has been announced as a national innovation challenge aimed at simplifying Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) concepts by...

NASENI Portal for Inter-Agency Innovation Competition (N140m Prize)

NASENI Portal for Inter-Agency Innovation Competition (N140m Prize)

Nigeria Startup News
January 7, 2026

The Federal Government, through the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has opened a portal for the Inter-Agency...

NCDMB Opens 2025/2026 Technology Innovation Challenge for Oil and Gas

NCDMB Opens 2025/2026 Technology Innovation Challenge for Oil and Gas

Nigeria Startup News
December 31, 2025

The in December 2025 commenced the Nigerian Content Research, Innovation and Technology Challenge 2025/2026 with a call for proposals from...