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Wema Bank Unveils Top 21 Finalists for Hackaholics 7.0 Grand Finale

Wema Bank Unveils Top 21 Finalists for Hackaholics 7.0 Grand Finale
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Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, has unveiled the Top 21 finalists for Hackaholics 7.0, who will compete at the grand finale scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026, in Lagos. On Wednesday, November 4, the finalists will participate in the Pre-Pitch, where they will present refined versions of their solutions.
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  • ✦The programme will culminate in the grand finale on Friday, November 6, where outstanding innovators will be recognised and celebrated.
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Friday:Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, has unveiled the Top 21 finalists for Hackaholics 7.0, who will compete at the grand finale scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026, in Lagos.2026:The 7th edition, which commenced on July 1, 2026, attracted 5,329 participants and generated 1,632 innovative ideas and solutions across seven pitch-centre locations: Uyo, Kano, YabaTech, Benin, Ibadan, Enugu and Lagos.81%:Why Prestmit Ranks Best for Gift Card Trading in NigeriaAXA Mansard’s profit rises 81% to N10.9 billion on stronger underwritingitel Energy Warns Against Costly Solar Installation Errors as After-Sales Support Takes Centre Stage The Hackaholics 7.0 grand finale week will feature a three-day programme of strategic engagement and innovation-focused activities.
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  • ✦Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, has unveiled the Top 21 finalists for Hackaholics 7.0, who will compete at the grand finale scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026, in Lagos.
  • ✦On Wednesday, November 4, the finalists will participate in the Pre-Pitch, where they will present refined versions of their solutions.
  • ✦The programme will culminate in the grand finale on Friday, November 6, where outstanding innovators will be recognised and celebrated.
Key Facts:Friday: Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, has unveiled the Top 21 finalists for Hackaholics 7.0, who will compete at the grand finale scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026, in Lagos.2026: The 7th edition, which commenced on July 1, 2026, attracted 5,329 participants and generated 1,632 innovative ideas and solutions across seven pitch-centre locations: Uyo, Kano, YabaTech, Benin, Ibadan, Enugu and Lagos.81%: Why Prestmit Ranks Best for Gift Card Trading in NigeriaAXA Mansard’s profit rises 81% to N10.9 billion on stronger underwritingitel Energy Warns Against Costly Solar Installation Errors as After-Sales Support Takes Centre Stage The Hackaholics 7.0 grand finale week will feature a three-day programme of strategic engagement and innovation-focused activities.Wednesday: On Wednesday, November 4, the finalists will participate in the Pre-Pitch, where they will present refined versions of their solutions.
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Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, has unveiled the Top 21 finalists for Hackaholics 7.0, who

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Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, has unveiled the Top 21 finalists for Hackaholics 7.0, who will compete at the grand finale scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026, in Lagos.

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Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, has unveiled the Top 21 finalists for Hackaholics 7.0, who will compete at the grand finale scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026, in Lagos.

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