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Wema Bank's Hackaholics 6.0 Empowers Young Nigerian Innovators Across Cities

Business Day··1 min read
Wema Bank's Hackaholics 6.0 Empowers Young Nigerian Innovators Across Cities

Wema Bank (NGX: WEMABANK)'s Hackaholics 6.0 program is empowering young Nigerian entrepreneurs in cities like Akure, Zaria, Ibadan, and Lagos. The initiative targets bright minds to develop innovative solutions through masterclasses, mentorship, and hackathons.

Participants engage in a four-day immersive experience, culminating in a final pitch competition. Moruf Oseni, the MD/CEO of Wema Bank, emphasizes the importance of technology in empowering youth to contribute bold solutions to move industries and the nation forward.

The program has received over 12,000 applications from 15 schools, disbursing funds to support innovative ideas.

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