Chris Kwekowe turned down the opportunity to be a software engineer at Microsoft owned by World richest man, Bill Gates to begin his own start-up in Lagos.

The 23-year-old computer science graduate of Lagos State University proudly revealed this to Bill Gates during a television interview for Africa’s brightest young entrepreneurs in August 2016.

Kwekowe, who won the 2015 Anzisha Prize which came with a $25,000 cheque, said he rejected the offer to build up his own startup, Slatecube– a website aimed at helping other young Nigerians find jobs. see more http://givenbiznews.com.ng/photos-23-year-old-nigerian-turns-down-job-offer-from-bill-gates-microsoft/