15 year old wonder kid, Emmanuela Ilok from Ogoja and her friend, develop award winning app that helps tackle kidnapping in schools.
Emmanuela Ilok, is a native of Ibil in Ogoja LGA in northern Cross River State, schooling in Greenspring College, Lagos.
The duo emerged one of the 28 finalists out of the 7,000 participants from 80 countries that entered for the competition.
Winner of the competition is expected to win $960,000 worth of prizes.
Explaining their business idea, the students said: “The inspiration for our business idea came from insecurity in the country. As students, we are not happy with the news of the constant abduction of fellow students in some parts of Nigeria.
The Young Tycoon Business Competition is organised by a consortium of the world’s top universities and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, with the aim of motivating and mentoring aspiring high-school entrepreneurs across the globe.
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