Facebook NG_HUB Opens to Support Innovation, Job readiness and Digital Literacy in Nigeria

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Facebook in partnership with Co-creation Hub Lagos Nigeria will open the NG_Hub by Facebook  in 2018 to grow a community of digitally empowered entrepreneurs, business leaders and people in Nigeria. NG_Hub will open early next year in Lagos in partnership with the Co Creation Hub. This multi-faceted space will bring together developers, start-ups, entrepreneurs and the wider community to collaborate, learn and exchange ideas.The report says:

Giving communities in Nigeria the power to share and grow on Facebook is important to us. That’s why we are investing in local initiatives to promote innovation, job readiness and digital literacy to ensure Facebook has a positive impact on Nigeria’s economy and society.

You can learn more about Facebook’s initiatives in Nigeria

 

 

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