Win Up to N7 Million in Funding for Nigerian Innovators

The Ilorin Innovation Hub (IIH) is calling on visionary innovators, developers, and startup founders across Nigeria to apply for the Innovation Challenge & Hackathon 2025 a unique opportunity to showcase and scale bold, tech-enabled solutions to real-world problems.

In partnership with IHS Nigeria and Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB), this initiative will select 10 innovators and startups for two distinct tracks:

• Innovation Challenge — Incubation Programme (for startups with a minimum viable product)
• Hackathon — Pre-Incubation Programme (for innovators at the idea stage)

Eligibility

• Open to Nigerian innovators with promising ideas
• Early-stage startups with MVPs or early traction
• Students, tech enthusiasts, and creatives passionate about problem-solving
• Builders ready to create impact in Kwara State, Nigeria, and beyond

Benefits

• N5,000,000 per startup in the Incubation Programme
• N2,000,000 per innovator in the Pre-Incubation Programme

This challenge serves as a gateway into IIH’s flagship incubation platforms, designed to support high-impact innovations capable of scaling across Nigeria and West Africa.

📅 Application Deadline: August 18, 2025

🔗 Apply here: Click to Apply