Category: Science & Technology

Nigerian Students Emerge Winners At Huawei ICT Competition 2023-2024 Global Final

Four teams from Nigeria have secured two grand prizes and two first prizes at the Huawei ICT Competition 2023-2024 Global Final held in Shenzhen, China, on May 26, 2024.

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Regfyl Wins 2024 Africa Fintech Summit Pitch Award

Regfyl, a startup specializing in Anti-Money Laundering (AML), fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance, has emerged as the winner at the 2024 Africa Fintech Summit Pitch held in Washington D.C.

The competition is a flagship event of the bi-annual summit, that brings together leading Fintech innovators, investors and policymakers from across the globe.

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Kehinde Adegboye And Chinaza Goodness Okpala Win 2024 APWEN Lagos Innovation Month Competition

Miss Kehinde Adegboye and Miss Chinaza Goodness Okpala have emerged joint winners of the 2024 APWEN Lagos Innovation Month competition.

The 2024 APWEN Lagos Innovation Month competition aims to encourage female engineers to break barriers, challenge conventions, and devise solutions for a sustainable future.

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Awarri Unveils Nigeria’s First Multilingual Language Model (LLM)

Awarri has unveiled Nigeria’s first Multilingual Language Model (LLM) to boost Artificial Intelligence technology in Africa.

The innovative approach aims to build the largest dataset of native Nigerian languages, laying the foundation for the development of AI models and applications tailored to Nigeria’s linguistic diversity.

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Henry Lamba Wins 2024 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP)

Henry Lamba, founder of Schrödinger Technologies, has emerged overall  winner of the 2024 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP).

Henry Lamba won the award and was awarded $10,000 for producing a machine that helps purify water in Kaduna communities.

For the second cohort of the programme, 24 innovators were selected across the country.

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