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Lokoja, Kogi State.

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Intelligence for Tomorrow

1 Day

We're challenging builders to explore how emerging technologies can meaningfully expand access, empower communities, and solve real-world problems.

4 tracks

Solutions and innovative ideas must be built in accordance to one of the track following the problem statement share.

4 Finalist

A selected number of runner ups will be included in the selection to proceed into KINHUB's incubation Programme

Challenge Tracks

KINHACK features four official challenge tracks, each addressing a critical development priority for Kogi State. Teams will select one track at registration and must build solutions within that track's defined problem space.

AgriTech

Technology has a significant and largely untapped role to play in transforming agricultural productivity and income for Kogi's farming communities.

EdTech

EdTech solutions built for Kogi must account for low-bandwidth environments, multilingual realities, and the specific learning gaps evident across the state's diverse communities.

HealthTech

Telemedicine, community health worker tools, health data management, and patient education solutions represent areas of significant opportunity for technology to extend the reach and quality of healthcare in the state.

GovTech

Practical, deployable interventions that improve how Kogi citizens interact with government services, how public institutions collect and use data, and how accountability mechanisms can be strengthened through technology.

OVER TEN MILLION NAIRA PRIZE POOL

PRIZE DISTRIBUTION

Four Innovative Team

Track Finalist

₦ 2M First Place
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Prize Breakdown (Est. Value)

Runner Ups

₦ 1.5M Runner Ups
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Prize Breakdown (Est. Value)

How You Win​

Our judges will evaluate projects based on these five core pillars. Excellence in all areas is key to taking home the grand prize.

Innovation - 25%

Relevance to Kogi State; clarity of who benefits and how; scale of potential reach.

Impact - 25%

Does it address a real need? Is it scalable and sustainable?

Technicality - 20%

Quality and functionality of the working prototype; code quality; use of appropriate technologies.

Feasibility - 15%

Realistic path to deployment; business model or sustainability logic; resource and cost awareness.

Presentation - 15%

Clarity of pitch; effectiveness of demo; ability to answer judge questions; storytelling quality.

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