In a social responsibility drive to give internet
access to the Yaba Police station & to power
Nigerian entrepreneurs, Nigeria’s largest online mall,
Konga.com will be bringing the movie/documentary
“Crocodile in the Yangtze" (The Alibaba Story) to
Nigeria on Tuesday Jan 14 th 2014 at the Ozone
cinemas, Yaba.
This award-winning independent documentary
follows China’s first Internet entrepreneur and
former English teacher Jack Ma , as he
grows Alibaba from a small apartment business
into China’s first global Internet company, while
battling and beating eBay in China along the way.
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The film, “Crocodile in the Yangtze” has been
screened in 11 locations around the world, and
chronicles the work experience of the Movie
Producer and Director, Porter Erisman
with Alibaba.com , where he worked for eight
years and for the first time, will make the
documentary available for screening in Nigeria and
Africa, which is home to many internet
Startups. Crocodile in the Yangtze captures the
emotional ups and downs of life in a Chinese
Internet startup company at a time when the
Internet brought China face-to-face with the West.
There will be an introduction of movie by the CEO
of Konga.com, Sim Shagaya, followed by a Q&A
session with Porter Erisman, Producer & Director
of the documentary. A post- movie roundup by
Jason Njoku, CEO of iROKO Partners Limited will
follow thereafter.
Tickets are available on sale for N500 on
Konga.com (Limited tickets available) with all
ticket proceeds donated to the Yaba Police Station
for Internet access provision. There will also be 5
free tickets given out to students from the
departments of Computer Science, Engineering
Department in the University of Lagos, and the Co-
Creation Hub, Lagos (CChub).
Tickets are available here--> http://
www.konga.com/crocodile-in-the-yangtze
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