A Computer Science Education student of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Mr. Abdurrazzaq Abdurrauf Kehinde, has won a N4 million grant at the ONDEA My Idea 3.0 Business Competition.
Kehinde, who studies at Akure Study Centre, Ondo State, emerged winner at the competition held during the 2026 Ondo State Entrepreneurship Summit at The Dome, International Culture and Event Centre, Akure.
He is an incubatee of the NOUN Entrepreneurship Education (NEE 2026_1) programme, an intensive enterprise development programme of the university that ran from March to July 2026.
The NEE is a flagship programme of the Directorate of Entrepreneurship and General Studies, designed to equip students with practical skills to become job creators rather than job seekers.
The N4 million prize package includes extensive business support and an all expenses paid international business trip.
Reacting to the feat, the Director, Directorate of Entrepreneurship and General Studies, Dr. Samuel Awolumate, said Kehinde’s success is a proof that NOUN is not only leading in Open and Distance Learning, but also in innovative and practical education that prepares students for the global economy.
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Uduma Oji Uduma, has congratulated the student for making the university proud.
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