News: Etisalat Celebrates Winners of the 2014 Pan-African Prize for Innovation
Etisalat Celebrates Winners of the 2014 Pan-African Prize for Innovation
It
was another moment of joy and celebration for winners of the 2014
edition of the Etisalat Pan-African Prize for Innovation, when the 2
winners, Anthony Oniwon, the developer of Exammate Application, and
Abdulganiyu Onabanjo the conceiver of IMID idea, were hosted to a media
reception at the Intercontinental Hotel in Lagos, last weekend.
The winners who were announced
at the AfricaCom Awards Gala Dinner which held in Cape Town, South Africa, in
November 2014, were also presented their prizes at the event.
The first prize of $25,000 for
the Most Innovative Product or Service was presented to Exammate, an Exam
preparatory programme for JAMB candidates, while the second prize of $10,000
for the Most Innovative Idea was presented to Interactive Media Interface
Design (IMID), a remote communication interface for GPRS-enabled pre-paid
meters.
The Etisalat Pan-African Prize for Innovation is a reflection of
Etisalat’s reputation as the most innovative telecommunications brand in the
country and it is aimed at encouraging and celebrating valuable innovation in
the African market.
See pictures from the event below...
