Kwara State University Student awarded to study at Switzerland

Kwara State University Student, Olayimika Olaiya, Awarded Prestigious Scholarship to Study Blockchain in Switzerland

By Cynthia Maduekwe

Olayimika Olaiya, a talented student from Kwara State University, has been selected as a finalist in the last edition of DecaHack, a prestigious hackathon organized by ICP Internet Computer Protocol Hub Nigeria. This outstanding achievement has earned Olaiya a scholarship to study blockchain at the University of Zurich Blockchain Center, one of the world\’s top three blockchain education hubs.

The DecaHack hackathon is a rigorous three-phase event designed to identify and nurture top talent in blockchain development. The first phase involves a campus tour to engage passionate students from various universities, followed by a virtual bootcamp where participants receive intensive training and mentorship from industry experts. The final phase is a pitch fest where participants present their innovative blockchain solutions to a panel of judges.

Olaiya\’s selection as a finalist and subsequent scholarship award demonstrate their exceptional skills and dedication to blockchain development. We congratulate them on this remarkable achievement and look forward to seeing the impact they will make in the blockchain industry.