Clintonel Innovation Centre - CIC

Clintonel Innovation Centre - CIC CIC is a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Centre, Fabrication Lab, and Technology Incubation Hub.

Clintonel Innovation Centre (CIC) is Nigeria's first Makerspace (Hardware hub)

We develop capacity in engineering, innovation, manufacturing and entrepreneurship. Introduction
Clintonel Innovation Centre (CIC) is a solar powered learning and creating environment, giving millions of Nigerian youth access to training, facilities and support for technology development and innovation. Vision
To rais

e a new generation of inventors, innovators and technology developers harnessing technology innovation for collective prosperity. To transform Nigeria into a technology producer, with abundant opportunities for employment and wealth creation. Mission
To build a culture of technology innovation among Nigerian youth.

We Have a Champion!10 Days.One national challenge.Four outstanding university teams.One remarkable winner.Congratulation...
26/06/2026

We Have a Champion!

10 Days.

One national challenge.

Four outstanding university teams.

One remarkable winner.

Congratulations to Team MechX from the Federal University Of Technology Owerri (FUTO), winners of the 2026 Nigerian Genius National Engineering Competition!

Supported by:
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation
Autodesk
Advanced Engineering Centre - AEC




22/06/2026

Engineering our world!

20/06/2026

POV: when you love the outcome of your task you just have to vibe to a song in your head 😂




he countdown is over.The finalists are ready.The judges have made their decision.And the winners are about to be reveale...
18/06/2026

he countdown is over.

The finalists are ready.

The judges have made their decision.

And the winners are about to be revealed.

Stay tuned!

Supported by:
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation
Autodesk
Advanced Engineering Centre - AEC




Building the Engineers of Tomorrow.At the Nigerian Genius National Engineering Competition, we are equipping young engin...
18/06/2026

Building the Engineers of Tomorrow.

At the Nigerian Genius National Engineering Competition, we are equipping young engineers from the University of Port Harcourt with practical, industry-relevant skills that go beyond the classroom.

Through hands-on training in digital design, fabrication, manufacturing technologies, and engineering problem-solving, these future innovators are gaining the knowledge and experience needed to transform ideas into real-world solutions.

Supported by:
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation
Autodesk
Advanced Engineering Centre - AEC tre (AEC)




Solving Nigeria’s biggest engineering challenges requires more than great ideas—it requires advanced technical skills, p...
18/06/2026

Solving Nigeria’s biggest engineering challenges requires more than great ideas—it requires advanced technical skills, practical experience, and the ability to transform concepts into real-world solutions.

This is why intensive training on modern and emerging engineering technologies was integrated into the Nigerian Genius National Engineering Competition.

These hands-on sessions provided the geniuses from Federal University of Technology Owerri Nigeria with the opportunity to develop critical skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), 3D printing, laser cutting and engraving, CNC machining, and welding and fabrication.

Through these trainings, participants learned how to design, prototype, manufacture, and refine engineering solutions using industry-standard tools and technologies. Beyond technical knowledge, they gained valuable experience in problem-solving, innovation, teamwork, and product development.

Supported by:
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundationion
Autodesk
Advanced Engineering Centre - AEC




Intensive Training at The Nigerian Genius National Engineering CompetitionThe geniuses from Nnamdi Azikiwe University im...
17/06/2026

Intensive Training at The Nigerian Genius National Engineering Competition
The geniuses from Nnamdi Azikiwe University immersed themselves in a series of intensive technical trainings designed to prepare them for the competition's engineering challenge.

From Computer-Aided Design (CAD) using Autodesk Fusion 360 to 3D printing, laser cutting and engraving, CNC machining, and welding and fabrication, the team gained valuable hands-on experience in modern engineering and manufacturing technologies.

These practical sessions equipped them with the skills to transform ideas into functional prototypes, enhance their problem-solving abilities, and strengthen their capacity to develop innovative solutions. Through learning, experimentation, and teamwork, the UNIZIK geniuses are building the expertise needed to tackle real-world engineering challenges and drive innovation for Nigeria's future.

Supported by:
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation
Autodesk
Advanced Engineering Centre - AEC




To ensure the geniuses from ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL UNIVERSITY NDUFU ALIKE EBONYI STATE (AE-FUNAI) are fully equipped with ...
17/06/2026

To ensure the geniuses from ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL UNIVERSITY NDUFU ALIKE EBONYI STATE (AE-FUNAI) are fully equipped with the advanced skills needed to tackle Nigeria’s toughest engineering challenges, they underwent intensive hands-on training across multiple modern fabrication and design technologies.

The training covered Computer-Aided Design (CAD) using Autodesk Fusion 360, 3D printing, laser cutting and engraving, CNC machining, and welding and fabrication.

Through this combination of digital design and physical manufacturing training, the participants gained a complete understanding of the engineering workflow—from idea generation to final product creation—preparing them to design and build real-world solutions to Nigeria’s energy and infrastructure challenges.

Supported by:
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation
Autodesk
Advanced Engineering Centre - AEC




There is tension in the air—but it is the good kind. The kind that comes just before something great is revealed. Small ...
17/06/2026

There is tension in the air—but it is the good kind.

The kind that comes just before something great is revealed.

Small fixes turn into breakthroughs.

Final checks turn into quiet victories.

Even mistakes now feel like clues that guide the final build.

This is the moment where pressure meets purpose.

Where sleepless nights meet engineering hands.

Where a student project starts looking like a real-world solution.

And now, with the final touches underway, one thing is clear:

They are not just building a project anymore.

They are preparing to unveil a solution.

Meet the genuises from Azikiwe University as they present build their final project - an electric energy generator with a remote monitoring system—powered by hydro or wind energy.

Supported by:
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation
Autodesk
Advanced Engineering Centre - AEC




After days of sketching, redesigning, printing, correcting, and rebuilding, the project is now in its most intense phase...
17/06/2026

After days of sketching, redesigning, printing, correcting, and rebuilding, the project is now in its most intense phase: the finishing stage.

For Team Protonics from University of Port Harcourt , everything has been leading to this moment.

Their electric energy generator, designed to harness hydro or wind power and paired with a remote monitoring system, is no longer a concept. It is becoming real, piece by piece, adjustment by adjustment.

Supported by:
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation

Advanced Engineering Centre - AEC e (AEC)




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