Bosun Tijani (born 20 July 1977) is a Nigerian tech entrepreneur and co-founder of Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB), Africa's leading technology innovation center. Under his leadership, CcHUB has incubated hundreds of startups, trained thousands of developers, and become a catalyst for Nigeria's technology ecosystem. Tijani has been recognized as one of Africa's most influential technology leaders and has played a key role in shaping Nigeria's position as a leading tech hub on the continent.


CCHUB FOUNDATION:
Tijani co-founded CcHUB in 2010 alongside Femi Longe, creating Nigeria's first technology innovation hub. Starting as a co-working space, CcHUB has evolved into a comprehensive innovation center that provides incubation, acceleration, funding, and training for technology startups. The hub has incubated hundreds of startups, many of which have gone on to raise significant funding and create thousands of jobs.

ECOSYSTEM BUILDING:
Under Tijani's leadership, CcHUB has become a cornerstone of Nigeria's technology ecosystem. The hub has trained thousands of developers through programs like the CcHUB Design Lab and various coding bootcamps. It has also established partnerships with major technology companies, universities, and government agencies, creating a comprehensive support system for technology innovation in Nigeria.

STARTUP INCUBATION:
CcHUB has incubated numerous successful startups including LifeBank, a healthcare logistics company that has saved thousands of lives by delivering blood and medical supplies. Other notable startups incubated at CcHUB include BudgIT, a civic technology organization, and WeCyclers, a waste management company. These startups demonstrate CcHUB's impact across various sectors.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
Tijani has been instrumental in developing technology education programs in Nigeria. CcHUB's training programs have equipped thousands of Nigerians with software development, design, and entrepreneurship skills. The hub has also established partnerships with universities to integrate technology education into academic curricula, contributing to the development of Nigeria's tech talent pool.

GLOBAL RECOGNITION:
Tijani's achievements have been recognized internationally. He has been featured in major publications including Forbes, TechCrunch, and the Financial Times. CcHUB has won numerous awards including the Global Innovation Award from the World Bank. Tijani has been recognized as one of Africa's most influential technology leaders and has served as an advisor to various technology initiatives.

POLICY ADVOCACY:
Beyond CcHUB, Tijani has been an active advocate for technology policy in Nigeria. He has worked with government agencies to develop policies that support technology innovation and entrepreneurship. His advocacy has contributed to the creation of a more favorable environment for technology startups in Nigeria.

INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION:
Under Tijani's leadership, CcHUB has expanded beyond Nigeria, establishing innovation centers in other African countries. This expansion has helped spread CcHUB's model of technology innovation across the continent, contributing to Africa's position in the global technology landscape.

LEGACY AND INFLUENCE:
Bosun Tijani's legacy is measured in the hundreds of startups incubated, thousands of developers trained, and the transformation of Nigeria's technology ecosystem. Through CcHUB, he has created a model for technology innovation that has been replicated across Africa. His combination of entrepreneurship, education, and ecosystem building has made him one of Nigeria's most impactful technology leaders.

FAST FACTS:
- Born 20 July 1977 in Nigeria.
- Education: University of Jos (Economics), University of Leicester, UK (Information Systems).
- Key Achievement: Co-founded CcHUB, Africa's leading technology innovation center.
- Impact: Incubated hundreds of startups, trained thousands of developers.
- Recognition: Featured in Forbes, TechCrunch, Financial Times, World Bank Global Innovation Award.
- Notable: Established Nigeria's first technology innovation hub.
- Expansion: CcHUB has expanded to other African countries.
- Current Role: CEO of CcHUB, continuing to build Nigeria's technology ecosystem.