Enrollment Criteria:
You must be a student in a Nigerian Tertiary Institution enrolled in your first degree
You should have designed, developed, built or deployed an innovative or tech-enabled project/product that leverages digital technology
You must still be a student 3 months after the competition’s end date (December 22nd, 2023)
Applicants must have gone through an Industrial training programme
The project should address real-world problems in society
Application Process
Applications opens on November 22, 2023
Applications close on December 6, 2023
Applications must be submitted through the designated application form on this website
Applications will be reviewed by a diverse selection committee with representation from academia, industry experts, the Ministry and other stakeholders, using a standard grading system
The final list of successful applications will be published via official channels on/before December 22, 2023
Click here to apply https://yib.fmcide.gov.ng/
Selection Criteria
Applications will be reviewed by a diverse selection committee. The selection criteria will include:
Novelty and Originality: How innovative and unique is the project relative to existing alternatives
Impact and Relevance: Does the project address real-world problems in the local communities or country
Feasibility and scalability: What is the practicality of the project and the potential for it to be deployed at scale
Quality of presentation and
documentation: What is the quality of the presentation in describing the process of creating the solution and the aesthetics of the final product.
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