{"id":23633,"date":"2024-03-18T15:48:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T15:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=23633"},"modified":"2024-03-18T15:48:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T15:48:01","slug":"meta-partners-with-pulse-nigeria-to-spotlight-rising-nigerian-creatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/03\/18\/meta-partners-with-pulse-nigeria-to-spotlight-rising-nigerian-creatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta Partners with Pulse Nigeria to Spotlight Rising Nigerian Creatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meta has joined forces with Pulse Nigeria to launch the &#8216;Creators of Tomorrow&#8217; initiative, highlighting five emerging creative individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The selected creatives include Layi Wasabi, TobeSZN, Ifeoluwa Afolabi (popularly known as Iphe), Rodney Odinakachi, and Love Pever, a talented dancer and choreographer. These individuals have utilized platforms like Instagram to share their unique stories and perspectives across various sectors including lifestyle, comedy, dance, and art.<\/p>\n<p>Through a collaboration with Pulse Nigeria, Meta aims to amplify the journeys of these creatives, providing a platform to showcase their work and inspire a new wave of creative content online.<\/p>\n<p>Oluwasola Obagbemi, Meta&#8217;s corporate communications manager for Sub-Saharan Africa, expressed admiration for the depth of creativity and talent in Nigeria and across Africa. He stated, &#8220;We&#8217;re committed to empowering creators to expand their audiences and collaborate closely as they unlock innovative content and shape the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fiona Weeks, Managing Director of Pulse Nigeria, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing Pulse Nigeria&#8217;s dedication to creative collaboration. She expressed excitement about the partnership with Meta, describing it as an opportunity to spotlight Nigeria&#8217;s emerging creative talent to their extensive digital audience across the country.<\/p>\n<p>African creators have been leveraging Meta&#8217;s technologies and apps, including Facebook and Instagram, to express themselves and share African stories. The selected creators from Nigeria are instrumental in shaping the narrative and creative landscape across the continent, contributing significantly to the cultural richness of Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta has joined forces with Pulse Nigeria to launch the &#8216;Creators of Tomorrow&#8217; initiative, highlighting five emerging creative individuals. The selected creatives include Layi Wasabi, TobeSZN, Ifeoluwa Afolabi (popularly known as Iphe), Rodney Odinakachi, and Love Pever, a talented dancer and choreographer. These individuals have utilized platforms like Instagram to share their unique stories and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":23635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[180],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23633"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23642,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23633\/revisions\/23642"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}