Nigerian Communications Commission Youth Innovators Challenge 2014

The Nigerian Communications Commission is the independent National Regulatory Authority for the telecommunications industry in Nigeria. The Commission is responsible for creating an enabling environment for competition among operators in the industry as well as ensuring the provision of qualitative and efficient telecommunications services throughout the country.

Over the years NCC has earned a reputation as a foremost Telecom regulatory agency in Africa. The Commission is hoping to catalyze the use of ICT'S for different aspect of national development. The Commission has initiated several programs such as State Accelerated Broadband Initiative (SABI) and Wire Nigeria Project (WIN) to help stimulate demand and accelerate the uptake of ICT tools and services necessary for the enthronement of a knowledge society in Nigeria.

YOUNG ICT INNOVATORS COMPETITION 2014

Location: Doha, Qatar

Description
The Nigeria Communications Commission is inviting Youths, age 30 years and below to participate in the Youth Innovators Challenge.

• Do you have ICT innovations?
• Are you an ICT Young Entrepreneur?
• Do you have an idea that can change the World?
• Please, explain your concept in detail.

Note: Winning entries will be showcased at the ITU Telecom World 2014 in Doha, Qatar.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2014.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their submission in a sealed envelope marked: "Young Innovators" to:

Engr. Augustine Nwaulune, Spectrum Administration
[email protected]

Or

Ogoo Chambers Okorie, Policy Competition Dept
[email protected]

Nigerian Communications Commission, Abuja
Telephone: + 2349461 7255, +2349 461 7077 Fax: +23494617502
[email protected]