The Nigeria Prize for Science recognizes and rewards outstanding achievements in scientific innovation, paying tribute to researchers worldwide who contribute to solving local or specifically Nigerian challenges identified by the prize’s Advisory Board.
Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Science Award Summary
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Category: Competition
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: $100,000 Cash Prize
- Deadline: April 30, 2024
Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Science Award Details:
The Prize is an annual award designed to promote the progress and utilization of science and technology. By striving for this esteemed scientific accolade, it is anticipated that advancements in science and technology in Nigeria will be bolstered, critical issues relevant to the country’s development will be addressed, and living standards will be enhanced.
Scientists and innovators globally are encouraged to submit their entries for developing scientific innovations that address a specific challenge outlined by the annual theme, “Innovations and Technologies for Reducing the Effects of Climate Change.”
Eligibility Requirements for 2024 Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Science Award:
To be considered for the Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Science Award:
- The award is open scientists and innovators worldwide (Nigerians and non-Nigerians) involved in the application of science to proffer innovation and technologies for reducing the effects of climate change
- Members of the Advisory Board or Panel of Judges or their relatives are not allowed to enter their works for the Science Prize during their year of service as well as the following year.
- Nigeria LNG Limited staff or their family members ineligible to enter the prize during their years of service and five (5) years post-service.
- The work should be of outstanding merit and should have advanced the frontiers of knowledge and/or provide an innovative technology for reducing the effects of climate change.
- The entry should be a completed scientific work, substantiated by either a proof of concept or tangible societal impact.
- Only one entry can be submitted by an individual or group
- All materials in support of the entry must be submitted within the time stipulated
Benefits of Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Science Award:
The winner(s) would receive an award of $100,000
How to Apply for Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Science Award:
Interested and qualified applicants should use the link below to proceed to the application page.
- As the intention is to recognise the most relevant and effective solution to a prescribed problem for which Nigeria benefits, works of collaboration by two or more persons are also welcome.
- Only one entry per contestant(s) is permitted per competition year.
- Entries not submitted by the stated deadline and according to stated conditions shall not be considered.
- The prize will be awarded for no other reason than excellence.
