Tag: CC Hub

The Activism Blog: CC Hub has finally vexed – on top of this Yaba matter 

So ever since you all started wailing about how Yaba is no longer Nigeria's leading technology cluster - with the escape of both Iyin Aboyeji aligned Andela and Flutterwave, the…

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#InnovationSeries: Nigeria’s innovation has found fertile ground in its tech hubs

by Ewin Okolo This feature is a part of the YNaija Innovation Special – a set of insightful stories that dig deep into the spirit of innovation, enterprise, and creativity…

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Osarumen Osamuyi profiles The Nigerian Techie: Selling Gala in a recession (Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2016 Nominee)

It has been brought to my attention that Gala now sells for ₦70. Please permit me to say, “hay God. HAY. GOD!” The great traffic trifecta has been disrupted so…

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YNaija’s 12 days of Christmas: Mark Zuckerberg’s visit

In a lot of ways, 2016 has been a very stressful year. Hopefully, it hasn’t been as stressful for you as it has been for our dear nation, Nigeria. Still,…

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Nigerian netizens welcome Zuckerberg in their own special way

by Ezinne Ajoku Mark Zuckerberg’s momentous visit to Nigeria has not gone unnoticed. How could it? From the way he slid into the country with superb thief-in-the-night moves to his…

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Visit Club Quilox – and 12 other things Mark Zuckerberg must do while in Nigeria

Notice we said when, not if (do we know something you don’t?). Anyway, we were saying we had suggestions for experience we’d like Mark Zuckerberg to have on a visit…

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Bankole Oluwafemi, Kola Aina, Honey Ogundeyi… Look who else made the #YNaijaPowerList for Technology

As the annual #YNaijaPowerList enters its 5th year, we bring you the 10 most influential young Nigerians under 40 navigating the arcane and increasingly complex world of technology. Our list runs…

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#Yabacon: Co-creation Hub and the growth of Yaba tech-cluster (WATCH)

Tunji Eleso, Managing Partner, Growth Capital by Cc-Hub, speaks to YNaija on the growth of Yaba technology cluster and the role played by Co-Creation Hub in spawning the cluster. Speaking…

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We explored the evolution of #Yabacon in this 2-minute video

In less than five years, Yaba, a Lagos suburb has evolved to become one of the leading technology clusters in Africa, and home to a majority of Nigeria's prominent tech companies.…

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#Yabacon: From sleepy town to tech cluster in 8 photos

Arguably, Yaba is the largest technology cluster in Africa. Its growth has been organic and fuel by citizen led activities. Aerial view of Herbert Macaulay Road, Yaba Yaba is ideal…

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The book tour continues – Chude Jideonwo takes ‘Are We The Turning Point Generation?’ to Taruwa, CC Hub & Abuja

by Oge Okonkwo Following the launch of Chude Jideonwo’s book ‘Are We The Turning Point Generation’ on May 25, 2014 at the Federal Palace Hotel, Chude Jideonwo continues his book…

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Hauwa Gambo: Tony Elumelu must not give Celestine a penny more (Y! FrontPage)

by Hauwa Gambo Wonders shall never cease o. Apparently, last year, banking guru and venture capitalist, Tony O. Elumelu gave $5,000 as seed-money to various technology start-ups in a partnership…

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#CCHub is in its full element – Co-founder, ‘Bosun Tijani

by Collins Eboru To round up our major feature this week on the exciting Co-Creation Hub, we speak to one of its two co-founders on the vision, the success and…

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#CCHub: Cut government waste! Na your area! – Check out two very successful initiatives birthed at the CC Hub

by Lekan Olanrewaju As you may already know, our major feature this week is on ideas and innovation, and as such we will be spotlighting the work of the Co-Creation Hub.…

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From the Magazine: Morning yet on Co-creation Day #CCHub

This week, for our major feature, we are celebrating ideas and innovation, and are therefore spotlight the amazing work happening at Lagos's Co-Creation Hub. Incidentally, Y! Magazine had a full…

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Funke Akindele’s the boss lady! As Issue 7 of Y! Magazine presents the ‘New Establishment’

by Hauwa Gambo Poster - Y! Magazine Oh we totally love (well, what could we have said?)! It’s an edgy and sexy Funke Akindele on the cover of the influential…

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Cut, cut, cut! BudgIT Helps The Government Reduce Its Waste

The guys at the Nigerian startup called BudgIT have released an interesting web application today, and they are calling it "cutgovtwaste budget 2012 app". While the name definitely sucks, the app itself…

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