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The exploits of the Facebook accelerator startups in Nigeria would definitely get you excited

…record impressive achievements, with over $500,000 raised in committed investments and grants Startups participating in the second season of the Facebook Accelerator Programme have recorded significant achievements, including raising over…

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Applications for Season 2 of the FBStart Accelerator by Facebook and CcHUB closing soon

Applications for Season 2 of the FbStart Accelerator, by Facebook and CcHUB, are now open till July 7th, 2019! The 6-month accelerator is designed to support visionary teams in Nigeria…

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ISW 2019 opens with transformative technology solutions for Nigerian businesses

Corporates join Facebook and Co-creation Hub to unveil daring innovations created by startups at first innovation showcase week in Nigeria Innovation Showcase Week 2019 opens today, unveiling the latest transformative…

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Facebook partners with CcHub, launches NG_Hub in Lagos – its first hub space in Africa

As part of its commitment and ongoing investment in Africa, Facebook Tuesday unveiled NG_Hub in Lagos, Nigeria - its first flagship community hub space in Africa, in partnership with CcHub.…

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#InnovationSeries: Cafe Neo, stimulating a tech-centric revolution

by Edwin 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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#InnovationSeries: A snapshot into the life of a tech unicorn

by Edwin 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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Eye on Ambode: Lagos governor promises to transform Yaba into Nigeria’s Silicon Valley, more

It's another weekend and we bring you a recap of the activities of Lagos state's Governor Akinwunmi Ambode through the week. We'll begin from Wednesday when the governor received His…

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Opinion: 3 tech products we need built in Nigeria

A few weeks ago Mark Zuckerberg came Nigeria sightseeing and checking up on his investments (Andela and the millions of the ‘un-facebooked’ citizens of Nigeria). It was a good opportunity…

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Reuben Abati: The Mark Zuckerberg visit

by Reuben Abati Mark Zuckerberg’s two-day visit to Nigeria has done a lot for the country; it is a pity no government official or agency has tried to tap into the…

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YNaija Analysis: What Zuckerberg’s arrival in Nigeria really means

The surprise visit of Mark Zuckerberg understandably had many heads spinning. What is the world’s 5th richest man doing in Nigeria unannounced? Is it just because Nigeria has the highest…

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YNaija Exclusive: This is EXACTLY why Mark Zuckerberg is in Nigeria (READ)

by Isime Esene Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is visiting Nigeria this week on his first trip to Africa, using his time in the country to visit the Yaba technology hub…

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#Yabacon is a terrible, useless, no good name – but that’s beside the point

All week, YNaija has run stories looking at the growth of the Yaba technology ecosystem. Find them here, here, here and here. By any measure, especially given its starting point…

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CcHUB 2015 Summer of Code is now open for applications

The CcHUB 2015 Summer of Code is now open for applications. The CcHUB Summer of Code is a 4-week summer programme;  and one of the Hub’s initiatives to raise a…

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#Tech2015: Don’t know where to pickup your PVC? There’s an App for that

by Muyiwa Matuluko It's barely 2 weeks to the Presidential Elections, yet a sizeable number of eligible voters are still yet to pick up their PVCs. One would assume it's…

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Are you a web developer? Do you know Angular JS? The Co-creation Hub is hiring

by Muyiwa Matuluko If you are a web developer proficient in Angular JS, a job offer just opened at the Co-creation Hub in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. You must be…

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Truppr launches app for finding team-mates and fitness events

by Jewel Stephen CcHUB CEO and Co-founder, ‘Bosun Tijani on Monday announced the launch of Truppr, which he said was designed to simplify and make fitness an attractive lifestyle. Truppr…

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Sanusi Ismaila says some Nigerian techies have a ‘Tony Stark Complex’ | Can you guess who and who?

by Sanusi Ismaila Regardless of how knowledgeable you are on a subject, or how dumb the idea they are trying to sell to you is, they always claim to have…

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“We have a grand ambition in Africa” – Jean-Phillipe Courtois, president, Microsoft International

by Isi Esene Jean-Phillipe Courtois, President, Microsoft International The President of Microsoft International, Jean-Phillipe Courtois restated his company's commitment to Nigeria on Thursday at the Intercontinental Hotel in Lagos while…

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Come & be inspired! ‘Crocodile in the Yangtze’ (The Alibaba story) powered by Konga

by Oge Okonkwo In a social responsibility drive to give internet access to the Yaba Police station and to power Nigerian entrepreneurs, Nigeria’s Largest Online Mall,Konga.com will be bringing the movie/documentary…

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Opinion: To whom it may concern – You can’t disrupt Interswitch

by Michael Ebia I normally don’t comment on issues like this but it’s critical that we don’t mislead the digital or tech community and that’s why I have to do…

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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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