The Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council Innovation Challenge 2025 (LASRIC) is currently accepting applications.
Startups and innovators are encouraged to contribute significant ideas in important fields like emerging technologies, agritech, and the circular economy.
For information on eligibility, benefits, and application procedures, continue reading.
Applications are being accepted for the Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council’s (LASRIC) 2025 Innovation Challenge. This project advances innovation and technology while seeking audacious answers to urgent problems.
Lagos Science Research & Innovation Council Innovation Challenge Table Of Content
- Areas of Attention for Solutions
- Participants’ Benefits
- Qualifications for Eligibility
- Details of the Application
Innovation Challenge Areas of Attention for Solutions
Startups and innovators are urged to submit concepts that tackle:
Circular Economy: Approaches that guarantee sustainable resource usage, enhance recycling, and minimize waste.
Technologies that increase food production, improve supply networks, and guarantee sustainability are agritech and food security.
Projects utilising cutting-edge technology include cloud computing, blockchain, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence.
These areas seek to promote sustainability and growth in all industries.
Advantages for Participants
Participants will benefit from:
- obtaining financial resources to advance their inventions.
- assistance in scaling their ideas to produce significant outcomes.
- the opportunity to serve as a LASRIC ambassador and represent Lagos State internationally.
Qualifications for Eligibility
Applicants must fulfill these requirements to be eligible:
- be at least eighteen years old and a citizen of Nigeria.
- Show a legitimate form of identification, such as a LASSRA card.
- Run a business that is registered in Lagos State.
- Have active consumers for your Minimum Viable Product (MVP).
- be able to pay for their team’s travel and related expenses.
- Present proof that you have paid your income tax in Lagos State.
- Provide a unique and creative answer.
- Recognize LASRIC’s objectives and share its vision.
- not owing money for LSETF loans or other Lagos State Government programmes.
- If relevant, disclose any criminal history.
Application Details
Candidates are encouraged to use the LASRIC application platform to submit their entries.
Submissions must be made by January 31, 2025.
Seize the opportunity to foster innovation and provide meaningful solutions.

