It’s Nigerian Genius 2023!
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The Nigerian Genius competition is designed to advance engineering education in Africa and contribute to the development of practical skills, problem-solving abilities, and leadership qualities among the participants
Industry-Academia Collaboration
To facilitate industry-academia collaborations, industry experts who are practitioners in the Science, Technology, Innovation and Research ecosystem team up with engineering lecturers including engineering professors to mentor the students.
They learn Advanced Engineering Skills from industry experts and are given access to Precision Manufacturing Equipment at CLINTONEL Advanced Engineering Centre Aba to build engineering and manufacturing solutions for Nigeria.
Mentorship Session
Emeka Obiwulu is the CEO and co-founder of Offshore Lab, an integrated service company focused on project delivery and driving innovation, technology, and capacity development.
He flew all the way from Lagos to Aba to mentor finalists of the Nigerian Genius 2023 engineering competition, sharing his background and experiences in engineering, project management and consulting.
Being impressed with what he saw, he created two additional awards to two teams that impressed him: Sustainable Engineering Award (N150,000) and Innovative Design Award (N150,000)
Demo Day
As the 2023 edition of the Nigerian Genius Engineering Competition comes to an end, the geniuses are prepared to display and demonstrate the functionality of the farming robots and other products they created.
They have dedicated countless hours perfecting the design and programming of these innovative machines, ensuring they are efficient and effective in addressing the specific needs of Nigerian farmers. With their expertise and passion, our geniuses are eager to demonstrate how these cutting-edge technologies can revolutionize the agricultural industry in Nigeria.
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