SmartCity Boosts Osun’s Creative Economy with ₦25 Million Donation for Content Creation Studio

Osogbo, Osun State – In a bold move to drive innovation and economic empowerment, SmartCity has donated ₦25 million towards the establishment of a state-of-the-art Content Creation Studio in Osun State. The announcement, made by Sir Demola Aladekomo, founder of SmartCity, marks a significant milestone in supporting digital creators and strengthening the creative economy in the region.

The Content Creation Studio, set to be housed at the SDG Skills Acquisition Centre in Dagbolu, will serve as a cutting-edge hub for emerging and professional content creators, offering access to world-class production tools, digital storytelling resources, and training opportunities. This initiative will empower young creatives with the skills and technology needed to compete in the fast-growing digital media landscape, opening doors for employment and entrepreneurship in the creative sector.

“At SmartCity, we believe in building the future today by integrating technology with human potential,” said Sir Demola Aladekomo. “This Content Creation Studio will bridge the gap for creatives in Osun, providing them with the resources to transform ideas into impactful digital content, telling their own stories to a global audience while contributing to Nigeria’s creative economy.”

Beyond its commitment to the creative sector, SmartCity is redefining modern living with ‘The Nest’—a smart home development designed for tech enthusiasts and investors. Located within a thriving tech-driven environment, The Nest offers fully integrated one-bedroom studio apartments, blending luxury with innovation. This development underscores SmartCity’s mission to create sustainable, future-ready communities.

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Honourable Minister Bosun Tijani Visits SmartCity Lagos: Driving Innovation and Economic Growth Through Technology

We had the immense privilege of hosting Dr. Bosun Tijani, Honourable Minister for Information and Digital Economy, at our SmartCity Lagos office. His visit highlighted the critical collaboration between forward-thinking private sector leaders and the government to advance innovation, accelerate economic development, and improve lives through technology.

Dr. Tijani commended SmartCity PLC’s pioneering initiatives, particularly our flagship projects, HazanaCity and SmartParcel. He remarked, “SmartCity and SmartParcel are a testament to the power of vision and determination displayed by pioneer tech entrepreneurs like Sir Demola Aladekomo. We remain committed to supporting innovative ideas and solutions with the potential to improve our society and accelerate the growth of our economy.”

SmartCity: A Vision for Nigeria’s Digital Future

SmartCity PLC is transforming urban development in Nigeria with projects like HazanaCity in Ibadan and Osogbo. These smart, tech-enabled communities are designed to foster innovation, attract businesses, and provide residents with an exceptional environment where people can live, work, and thrive. HazanaCity embodies the ideal of a modern, sustainable community powered by technology.

HazanaCity isn’t just about building an estate; it’s about creating a tech-driven ecosystem that attracts businesses, promotes innovation, and provides an exceptional quality of life. HazanaCity integrates cutting-edge infrastructure and smart solutions, creating sustainable ecosystems designed to meet the evolving needs of modern investors, residents, and businesses. It is positioned as a hub for economic transformation, offering modern investors and businesses the perfect blend of technology, innovation, and sustainability.

SmartParcel: Redefining Logistics and E-commerce

In addition to transforming urban development, SmartParcel, another innovative solution from SmartCity, is redefining logistics and e-commerce in the digital age. By leveraging advanced technology, SmartParcel delivers efficient, secure, and scalable logistics services, addressing the critical challenges of delivery in Nigeria’s fast-paced economy. It bridges the gap between businesses and their customers, ensuring timely and reliable services that enhance overall productivity and satisfaction.

The Honourable Minister’s recognition of SmartParcel emphasizes its essential role in driving e-commerce growth and enabling businesses to thrive in a competitive marketplace and rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Commitment to Innovation and Growth

The Honourable Minister’s visit reinforces Nigeria’s technological and digital economy progress. His acknowledgement of private sector contributions like SmartCity PLC demonstrates a shared vision: a future where technology drives economic prosperity, enhances the quality of life, and positions Nigeria as a global leader in innovation

At SmartCity, we remain dedicated to this vision. Our projects, like HazanaCity and SmartParcel, are not just business initiatives—they are solutions aimed at addressing real societal challenges and building a brighter future for Nigeria.

We thank Dr. Bosun Tijani for his support and inspiring leadership. We are more committed than ever to collaborating with government agencies, private enterprises, and other stakeholders to drive innovation and create a transformative impact.

For more information about SmartCity’s HazanaCity, SmartParcel, or any of our innovative solutions, visit our website at www.smartcityplc.com or connect with us today on any social media platform @smartcityplcng.