The University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus (UNEC) was buzzing with electrifying energy yesterday as the campus round of #Hackathon2025 unfolded. But it wasn’t just the competing teams on stage that made the event unforgettable the entire hall seemed to pulse with the spirit of innovation.
Students, lecturers, and spectators filled every corner, cheering, questioning, and sparking ideas that exemplified why UNEC is celebrated as a hub for thinkers and innovators. Each interaction reflected a community not just observing progress, but actively shaping it.
The event also resonated with the vision of His Excellency, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, for a digitally driven, innovation-powered economy. As the day progressed, it became clear that the future of Enugu’s digital and tech ecosystem is already taking shape in the creativity, curiosity, and passion of the young participants.
Special Adviser on Digital Economy & MSMEs and DG of the Enugu SME Center, Arinze Chilo-Offiah, expressed gratitude to everyone present, noting: “You didn’t just witness innovation — you became part of it.”
With events like this, the #ProjectTuring initiative continues to strengthen Enugu’s innovation ecosystem, ensuring that the next generation of tech leaders is empowered, inspired, and ready to drive the state’s digital economy forward.
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