The Government of Ekiti State is set to launch its first Innovation Hub on Monday, 12 August 2024.
Ekiti News reports that the ceremony will take place at the Obafemi Awolowo Civic Centre, Ado-Ekiti, at 10:00 am.
According to a statement by Ekiti State Commissioner for Innovation, Science, and Digital Economy, Hon. Oluwaseun Fakuade, this milestone marks a significant step towards establishing Ekiti State as Nigeria’s premier innovation and technology hub.
The facility will bring together entrepreneurs, researchers, developers, and investors, providing access to state-of-the-art infrastructure, mentorship, funding opportunities, and a platform to transform ideas into successful businesses. The hub aims to stimulate local economic growth, attract investment, create employment opportunities, and enhance the overall prosperity of Ekiti State.
The Commissioner Urges all tech ecosystem players to attend the launch event.