The much-anticipated Grand Finale of the Enugu Campus Hackathon is set to take center stage, marking a defining milestone in the state’s rapidly evolving innovation ecosystem. The landmark event will bring together the brightest student innovators, and technology leaders, policymakers, and ecosystem partners in a celebration of bold ideas, practical solutions, and the future of innovation in Enugu State.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!After months of ideation, intensive development, collaboration, and rigorous problem-solving, finalist teams are poised to present their solutions to real-world challenges. The finale will serve as a platform for these young innovators to demonstrate their creativity, technical expertise, and commitment to building impactful solutions that address pressing societal needs.
Organisers describe the event as a powerful statement that the next generation of tech talent is not emerging someday in the future — it is already here. The Grand Finale represents the convergence of innovation and opportunity, where ideas move beyond concept and prototype stages into scalable solutions capable of driving meaningful change.
Beyond the competition, the event underscores a broader vision: strengthening Enugu’s innovation ecosystem, empowering student talent, and fostering partnerships that can transform ideas into sustainable ventures. It also provides a unique networking opportunity for students, investors, policymakers, and industry stakeholders committed to advancing technology-driven development within the state.
The Grand Finale is scheduled to hold as follows:
Venue: International Conference Centre (ICC), Enugu
Date: Friday, 20th February 2026
Time: 10:00AM (WAT)
Members of the public, stakeholders, and technology enthusiasts are encouraged to be part of this historic gathering by registering via:
https://enugucampushackathon.ng/finale�
The event will not only celebrate ingenuity and ambition but also highlight the transformative potential of youth-driven innovation in shaping Enugu’s economic and technological future.
As captured in the words of His Excellency, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, Executive Governor of Enugu State:
“Our goal is simple: to build an Enugu where ideas thrive, talent is empowered, and innovation drives shared prosperity.”
The Enugu Campus Hackathon Grand Finale stands as a testament to that vision — a bold step toward building a thriving innovation culture where student innovators play a central role in defining the future of technology and enterprise in Enugu State.