NIGERIA CONTINUES TO BRIDGE THE GAP WITH SILICON VALLEY TO INCREASE ECONOMIC GAIN
Recently, SV-NED, an organization set up to help bridge the gap between Silicon Valley and Nigeria, held a three-day economic summit to facilitate Nigeria’s job market strategy. The goal of the summit was to help leaders understand how the market works and where the potential opportunities are when it pertains to connecting Africans to the Silicon Valley market.
During the summit, the organization took several trips that included visiting Tesla Motors, the San Jose Mayor’s office, and Nextplay, a growing events community that hosts over 4000 black and Latino professionals of color in tech.
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Interview with the Chairman/CEO of SV-NED Inc. Chief Temitope Ajayi Part I
Interview with the Chairman/CEO of SV-NED Inc. Chief Temitope Ajayi on Nigerian Armed Forces Radio 107.7 - Technovate
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Ikeja Computer Village generates N1.5bn daily –CAPDAN
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Silicon Valley Nigeria Economic Development Incorporated, Chief Temitope Ajayi, said the partnership with CAPDAN was in continuation of the SV-NED’s efforts to build a bridge between Nigerian emerging market and the US technology giants that could transform Nigeria’s products, market and professionals.
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Experts move to replicate Silicon Valley in Nigeria
In 2017, revenues from paid apps, subscriptions, and in-app purchases rose by 35 per cent with users spending nearly $60 billion on apps on Apple’s App Store and Google Play Store according to a report by Sensor Tower, a global Store Intelligence Digest.
Based on these statistics, Silicon Valley Nigerian Economic Development (SV-NED Inc), a company dedicated to the establishment of a strategic, bilateral economic relationship between the country and Silicon Valley, America’s biggest technology hub, is set to train, retain and recruit gifted Nigerians for internship and full time employment placement in leading technology firms around the world.
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Why We Are Bringing Silicon Valley to Nigeria
Whenever I see young Nigerians, I see potential millionaires and billionaires but nobody has introduced the Ecosystem to them yet. There is no rocket science to it; it is business. If somebody invests in you, puts you in his incubator where you produce an app, you have to do your part and share the proceeds.
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Silicon Valley-Nigerian Economic Development (SV-NED) Inc Brings ICT Certifications to Nigeria
– Nigeria is creating a much-needed synergy stimulating interests of foreign international investors. These investors want to look away, but they can’t resist. Nigeria has become a leader from behind, under the great leadership of President Buhari and Vice President Osinbajo’s administration continuously promoting ethics and integrity first.
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You Have Heard of Wikipedia, But Have You Heard of Nigeria’s own PagePedia?
A once small startup now a major competitor in data information management has emerged out of the motherland of Africa, Nigeria to be exact. Silicon Valley - Nigeria Economic Development (SV-NED Inc.) is the leading accelerator company building a bridge for Pagepedia to become a global powerhouse in verified identity information management solution for emerging countries worldwide.
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OONI SHARES GAINS OF HIS CULTURAL RENAISSANCE TOUR OF US, UK, BREAKS SILENCE ON OLORI
Ooni of Ife reflects on his visit to the United States, and discussed advances made through SV-NED Inc.
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‘His Imperial Majesty Has Arrived’ — Nigerian King Visits Silicon Valley
On a clear, cool and beautiful Monday morning at San Francisco International Airport, a figure emerged from the baggage claim. Dressed in traditional Yoruba attire and surrounded by servants destined to remain by his side for the remainder of his life, his official announcer declared: “His Imperial Majesty has arrived!” He shouted loud enough that passengers made no mistake that Nigerian royalty has arrived, and what followed was pure pandemonium. Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II is the 51st Monarch and Ooni of Ife. This title is reserved for the King of some 50 million Yoruba Nigerians. While there were plenty of fanfare for the arrival of the King to the Bay Area, it was clear he had one thing on his mind — business.
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Ooni of Ife, Makes His Grand Entrance to Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley-Nigerian Economic Development (SV-NED Inc.) & African Technology Foundation will play host to His Imperial Majesty, ObaAdeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife in Silicon Valley on Monday, November 13, 2017.
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‘His Imperial Majesty Has Arrived’ — Nigerian King Visits Silicon Valley
On a clear, cool and beautiful Monday morning at San Francisco International Airport, a figure emerged from the baggage claim. Dressed in traditional Yoruba attire and surrounded by servants destined to remain by his side for the remainder of his life, his official announcer declared: “His Imperial Majesty has arrived!”
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AN AFRICAN KING VISITS SILICON VALLEY
African king Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II recently visited Silicon Valley to understand the technology landscape and figure out how to create partnerships between the U.S. and the African continent, specifically Nigeria.
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Ooni’s Visit To US, UK Hosts Eddie Murphy, Visits Google, YouTube, Silicon Valley-NED To Host Him
The Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife, ObaAdeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II will on Saturday November 11, 2017 embark on another historic trip to the State of California in USA to get involved in series of activities facilitated by the organizers of Hollywood African Prestigious Awards (HAPA) and Silicon Valley-NED in conjunction with the African Technology Foundation.
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VIDEO: Ooni of Ife, Makes His Grand Entrance to Silicon Valley
His Imperial Majesty: Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II Ooni of Ife makes his very first visit to the Technology Capital 8th wonder of the world, Silicon Valley.Silicon Valley - Nigerian Economic Development (SV-NED Inc.) & African Technology Foundation will proudly host his imperial majesty, the Ooni of Ife in Silicon Valley on Monday, November 13th 2017.
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H.I.M Ooni of Ife, Makes His Grand Entrance to Silicon Valley
A monumental event is on the horizon! His Imperial Majesty: Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II Ooni of Ife makes his very first visit to the Technology Capital 8th wonder of the world, Silicon Valley.
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Apple Buys a Nigerian-owned ICT Firm for $1 Billion
UNITED States of America’s most celebrated brand, Apple, has bought Nigeria’s Chinedu Echeruo’s HopStop.com. According to The Wall Street Journal’s publication, AllThingsDigital, it informed that though the term of the deal has not been disclosed officially, but HopStop has been compared to Israel’s Waze, which was recently acquired by Google for $1 billion.
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