A deep-tech solution that monitors and forecasts flood imminence, providing early-warning intelligence to vulnerable communities. Reward: N1.5 million. Third Place: Thronix Lab
Developed Proxie , an IoT-enabled smart socket and Wi-Fi extender that allows users to remotely control household appliances via their smartphones. Reward: N1 million.
As the first-place winner, Nairaxi was awarded a N2 million cash prize. Runners-Up and Key Finalists A deep-tech solution that monitors and forecasts flood
The has recently concluded its Young Innovators Competition , aimed at fostering indigenous digital solutions to bridge the nation's digital divide. The competition, which featured 15 shortlisted startups, highlighted the creative potential of Nigeria's tech ecosystem. Winner Spotlight: Nairaxi
Separately, the NCC's commitment to digital inclusion was recently recognized on a global scale, with the commission winning the in Geneva for its Digital Awareness Programme (DAP). Reward: N1 million
Several other startups were recognized for their high-impact solutions during the pitching stage:
Nairaxi emerges winner in NCC's young innovators competition which featured 15 shortlisted startups
Nairaxi is a hybrid mobile app that allows users to request taxi and bus rides while also facilitating the safe delivery of packages.