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Nigeria LNG Nigeria Prize for Science - Win $100,000 with Your Climate Change Innovation 2024

The Nigeria Prize for Science celebrates excellence in scientific breakthroughs and honours scientists from anywhere in the world, who help find solutions to a local or ‘Nigerian’ problem, as defined and advertised by the Advisory Board for the prize.

The Prize is an annual prize aimed at stimulating the advancement and application of science and technology. It is expected that the quest for a prestigious prize in science will improve science and technology in Nigeria, resolve issues that are germane to development of the country and help improve the standards of living.

The prize is administered on behalf of Nigeria LNG Limited by the Advisory Board for Science. The current Advisory Board is chaired by Professor Barth Nnaji, internationally-acclaimed professor of robotics, Nigeria’s former Minister of Science and Technology, and former Minister of Power. Other members of the Board are Chief Dr. Nike Akande, a two-time minister and former President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Professor Yusuf Abubakar, a professor of Animal Breeding and Quantitative Genetics and the Coordinator of the Agriculture Group, R & D Standing Committee, at the Tertiary Education Trust Fund.

When an entry has been found worthy of winning the Prize, the name of the winner (s) is announced in a Press Conference in September, and the winner(s) is rewarded in a Grand Award Ceremony in October, commemorating the first export of LNG cargo by NLNG on October 9, 1999.


Nigeria LNG Nigeria Prize for Science

Application DeadlineApril 30, 2024
ValueUSD100,000
Country to studyNigeria
TypePostgraduate
SponsorNigeria LNG Limited
GenderMen and Women
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Benefits of Nigeria LNG Nigeria Prize for Science

Implementation of The Nigeria Prize for Science

The overall prize implementation is the responsibility of the Advisory Board, supported by the secretariat which is located within NLNG. They are responsible for:

  1. Overall governance and administration of the prize.
  2. Appointment and supervision of judges and the adjudication process.
  3. Approval of the outcome of the adjudication process.

The winner(s) will be honoured with an impressive USD100,000 award, a testament to the significance of their scientific contribution.

Requirements for Nigeria LNG Nigeria Prize for Science

This opportunity is open to both Nigerians and international participants, expanding its reach to global innovators and scientists. It’s crucial that your work applies science to enhance healthcare therapy in a novel way.

Exclusions

  • Members of the Advisory Board, Panel of Judges, and their relatives are excluded during and a year after their service.
  • Nigeria LNG Limited employees and their families are ineligible for five years post-service.

What Qualifies Your Entry?

Your submission should be a completed work of outstanding merit, advancing knowledge or providing innovative climate change solutions. Proof of concept or tangible societal impact is vital. Remember, only one entry per individual or group is permitted.

Selection Process

Key Dates

  • Application Closing Date: 30th April 2024; Midnight GMT
  • Winner Announcement: September 2024
  • Award Presentation: October 2024

Application Documents

Maximum file size to upload is 500MB & Applicant can upload up to 10 files.

  • Supporting articles/documents.
  • One scanned passport-sized photograph.

Application Deadline

April 30, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Nigeria LNG Limited on www.thenigeriaprizes.org to apply

For more details, visit NLNG website


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