Team Triumph from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) has won $1,000 at the grand finale of the Deep Funding National AI-Based Project Competition Hackathon 2025. The competition was held at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, between 7^th and 9^th of December 2025. The team had earlier won the South West zonal stage of the competition in Ilesha.

The Team developed an IOT and AI-based Automated Medication Dispenser to assist the elderly and disabled in adhering to their medication schedules. The team, comprising Amoo Taiwo (Mechanical Engineering), Bello Abdullahi (Electronic and Electrical Engineering), Emmanuel Lafenwa (Mechanical Engineering) and Azeez Fatiha (Computer Science), was mentored by Prof. Tesleem Asafa, Director of Emerging Skills and Technologies (CEST) at LAUTECH.

This victory is a powerful illustration of the excellence that defines LAUTECH as a university.

See picture below. 

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