Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation Competition 2024

Ikenna Nwachukwu

4 months ago

Applications for Season 3 of the Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation Competition are now open. Do you run an SME operating in or developing solutions for the food and agro-allied sector? Or are you a student (undergraduate or postgraduate) with an innovative idea that could help transform the food and agro-allied industry for the better? If you are, you should consider entering this competition.

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This contest is aimed at identifying, spotlighting, and rewarding persons and businesses who are contributing to food self-sufficiency in Nigeria. The Prize for Innovation team will assess entries and judge them based on their viability and potential/existing impact. Winning entrants will receive cash prizes, along with support to help them bring their ideas to life or scale their businesses.

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Benefits

The following cash prizes will be doled out to winners of the competition:

First Prize: ₦5 million
Second Prize: ₦3 million
Third Prize: ₦2 million

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Eligibility

This competition is open to persons who meet these criteria:

Residents of Nigeria aged 18 and above, except employees of the organizer and their close relatives
Own a business in or developing solutions for the food and agro-allied industry
An undergraduate or postgraduate student who has an innovative idea for remedying inefficiencies or solving food insecurity

Applications will remain open until February 15, 2024. If you would like to apply for this opportunity, you can do so HERE.

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