Discover, Develop, Empower, Reward
Unlocking Innovation Through Technology
Our Impact
At the National Technology Competition (NTC), our mission goes beyond organizing an annual event—we are building a movement that is shaping the future of Nigeria’s digital landscape. Since our inception, we have consistently delivered measurable outcomes that empower individuals, institutions, and communities through innovation, education, and entrepreneurship in ICT.
Empowering People, Driving Change
Over 1,500 Participants Engaged
From secondary school students to university scholars and now to adult professionals in the workplace, we have provided platforms for learning, collaboration, and transformation.
200+ Local Tech Projects Showcased
Through our annual competitions, hackathons, and exhibitions, participants have developed real-world technology solutions to address community, educational, and national challenges.
Creating ICT Career Pathways
Many past participants have pursued successful careers in technology, becoming developers, engineers, and tech entrepreneurs. Several have earned scholarships and internships through our programs.
Support for Teachers and Trainers
We’ve trained and empowered teachers, especially in underserved communities, with digital tools and skills through our Train the Learner initiative—ensuring knowledge reaches every corner.
ICT Inclusion and Awareness
By working with public and private partners, we’ve promoted the inclusion of ICT in school curricula, raised awareness of digital opportunities, and sparked interest in tech among thousands of young Nigerians and professionals.
Building the Future of Local Content
Our focus on local content development has led to the emergence of grassroots tech innovations, encouraging participants to create contextually relevant solutions for education, health, agriculture, and commerce.
Beyond the Competition
NTC is not just a platform—it’s a catalyst for innovation. With our mentorship programs, digital bootcamps, and incubation hubs, we continue to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity. We remain committed to supporting Nigeria’s digital transformation through inclusive, strategic, and sustainable initiatives that leave a lasting impact.
What we do
At the National Technology Competition (NTC), we are committed to unlocking Nigeria’s potential through technology-driven education, innovation, and professional development. Our work centers around empowering individuals, supporting local solutions, and driving national impact in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Discover
We identify raw talent and untapped potential across Nigeria—from secondary schools, tertiary institutions, to adult professionals in the workforce.
Nationwide call for entries and competitions
Outreach to underserved communities
Screening and selection of participants with innovative ideas
Promoting inclusion for women, rural learners, and persons with disabilities
📌 Goal: Find and bring forward individuals with passion, creativity, and ideas in ICT.
Develop
We provide participants with the tools, training, mentorship, and resources they need to grow their digital skills and sharpen their innovations.
Capacity-building bootcamps and workshops
Mentorship from industry professionals
Access to technology labs and learning platforms
Exposure to local and global tech trends
📌 Goal: Transform ideas into viable, real-world tech solutions.
Empower
We connect our participants to opportunities for growth, employment, and entrepreneurship, turning talent into tangible success stories.
Networking with government agencies and tech companies
Encouraging entrepreneurship through startup incubation
Promoting ICT-based solutions that solve local problems
Support for teacher training and capacity development in ICT
📌 Goal: Equip individuals and institutions to lead in technology and innovation.
Reward
We celebrate and promote outstanding achievements by offering recognition, awards, grants, and scholarships to top performers.
National award ceremonies and media exposure
Prizes such as laptops, scholarships, and tech gadgets
Travel opportunities and internships
Certificates and professional endorsements
📌 Goal: Motivate continual learning and inspire the next generation of tech leaders.
Our numbers that speak
Behind every number is a story of innovation, empowerment, and transformation. These figures reflect the reach and impact of the National Technology Competition (NTC) over the years:
Our Partners
