Author: Ayomide Olorunosebi

Welcome to January 2025 Nigeria Business Events Roundup! Below are the list of the top Business Events happening this month of January in Nigeria. January 2025 Nigeria Business Events Roundup 1. R3 Masterclass: A 2-Day Retreat Christmas is behind us, and the reality of 2025 is gradually setting in. It’s becoming so obvious that the much anticipated 2025 is just days away. And let’s be honest: the thought of the new year already feels overwhelming, doesn’t it? You’ve got big dreams, but the energy to turn them into reality seems to be missing. It almost feels like you’re stuck before…

A day filled with inspiration, networking, and recognition of outstanding leaders in West Africa. This event is your chance to connect with like-minded individuals, learn from industry experts, and celebrate the achievements of our community. Join us for the prestigious 7th Edition of the West African Leadership Summit and Awards, an event that has, over the past six years, tackled the most pressing issues facing our region. This year, we turn our focus to “Technology, Innovation, and the Future of Leadership: Exploring the Impact of Technology and Innovation in Shaping Leadership in the Digital Era.” Be part of this groundbreaking…

The third edition of the prestigious Art of Technology (AOT) Awards held recently at the Landmark Event Centre where the outstanding contributions of startups, ecosystem builders, and policymakers who have raised the bar in the creative and tech ecosystem were celebrated. Tubosun Alake, Honourable Commissioner for the Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology (MIST), Lagos State, set the tone for the evening in his welcome address, where he stressed the state’s commitment to creating and promoting an enabling environment for startups and innovators. “Our startups and innovators are the architects of a brighter future, and events like the AOT…

Unwind by FI is here! Join us for an inspiring evening of knowledge sharing, networking, and relaxation as we dive into stories of resilience, growth, and impact. ​The theme of the event is ‘How We Built This! Hear firsthand insights from founders who’ve turned challenges into opportunities, and network with investors and other ecosystem players. Join Founder Institute on the 13th of December for an evening of networking, collaboration, and knowledge exchange. Glean firsthand lessons, from some of our founders who’ve turned challenges into opportunities. Whether you’re a founder, an investor, or an ecosystem player, this event is for you!…

The 6th edition of the highly anticipated Art of Technology (AOT) Lagos conference organized by the Eko Innovation Centre and powered by the Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology, held recently at the prestigious Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos Themed “AI and the Lagos Digital Economy,” the event brought together leading voices in technology, policy, and enterprise to explore the immense potential of artificial intelligence and its applications in reshaping the future of Lagos and Africa at large. In his address at the occasion, Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said the Lagos State government has…

As technology advances at an unprecedented pace, understanding AI’s implications is essential for shaping policies, driving innovation, and promoting sustainable economic growth in the region. AI’s influence is vast and multifaceted, touching every aspect of our society and economy. While it offers tremendous opportunities for progress and innovation, it also presents challenges that must be proactively addressed. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, promoting ethical AI development, and enacting thoughtful regulations, we can harness AI’s transformative power to create a more equitable, inclusive, and prosperous future for all. Get ready for the future at Art of Technology Lagos 6.0! This year’s theme…

We are excited to unveil our confirmed distinguished lineup of speakers and high-level judges for this year’s Sustainable Finance Day and Naija SDGs Hackathon 4.0 Grand Finale! From industry leaders, innovators, and financial experts to global sustainability advocates, these trailblazers will guide critical conversations and shape the future of sustainable finance and innovation. As we explore the theme: “Green Finance, Resilient Returns: The Power of Investment in Sustainability,” the day will also feature the Naija SDGs Hackathon 4.0, where our expert judges will assess cutting-edge solutions from passionate innovators addressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). What’s in store: Sustainable…

Established a decade ago, the NIGERIA ENTREPRENEURS AWARD was born from a desire to recognize the impactful contributions of young entrepreneurs, executives, organizations, and government agencies to Nigeria’s economy. Over the years, our dedication to celebrating excellence has propelled us to the forefront of Nigeria’s awards landscape. In a country boasting over 40 million MSMEs, entrepreneurship and innovation serve as cornerstones of economic growth. Our theme, “INNOVATE, COLLABORATE & GROW,” underscores the importance of fostering collaborative environments across sectors. We are committed to nurturing entrepreneurial ecosystems that empower individuals and organizations to thrive. Through partnerships with the public, private, academic,…

1. The Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award 2024 Join Us at the Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award 2024! Celebrate innovation, resilience, and the entrepreneurial spirit at the Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award 2024! This prestigious event is your chance to connect with leading entrepreneurs, gain valuable insights, and be inspired by the best in the business. Theme: Navigating the New Normal: Challenges, Opportunities & Strategies for the Future Be part of a transformative experience where you’ll explore new strategies, discover opportunities, and navigate the challenges of the evolving business landscape. Don’t miss out! DATE: December 1, 2024 VENUE: Oriental Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria Click here to Register …

All is set for the biggest entrepreneuship event in the world! The Global Entrepreneurship Festival 2024!. Global Entrepreneurship Festival will take place in over 67 countries, featuring more than 200 exhibitors. The event is expected to welcome over 3,000 participants, with a global audience estimated at 20 million+. Additionally, 43+ influential global speakers have been confirmed, and over 17 international TV stations are set to broadcast exclusive content and highlights to their viewers worldwide. Below is are the distinguished speakers who will be gracing the event.

My Beautiful Africa and iSmart Africa announce this year’s edition of its annual Tourism and Technology Summit, Africa (TATSA) with a focus on pioneering the future of travel and innovation in Africa. The much-anticipated event is set to take place in Lagos on December 12, 2024 at the prestigious Oriental Hotel, Lagos. This year’s summit is themed, BUILDING BRIDGES, BREAKING BARRIERS: Transforming African Tourism through Technology, and will bring together thought leaders, innovators, and stakeholders from the tourism, hospitality, and technology sectors to explore the future of travel and innovation in Africa. Tourism and Technology Summit Africa, 2024 will focus…

The countdown is on! In less than a month, the GEW Walk will kick off across 27 states nationwide, and we couldn’t be more excited! This year’s theme, “Entrepreneurship is for Everyone,” is all about empowering individuals from all walks of life to embrace their entrepreneurial spirit. Whether you’re in Lagos, Ogbomosho, Osun, Akwa Ibom, Benin, Cross River, Enugu, Nsukka, Delta, or Kwara, the GEW Walk is happening in your city, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur, just starting out, or simply passionate about supporting the community, we want YOU to…

In furtherance of our objectives of spreading the essence of leasing in Nigeria, we are pleased to inform you of the 22nd National Lease Conference. This event is the biggest gathering of stakeholders in the Nigerian Leasing Industry, which has become a major platform for the discussion of pertinent issues affecting the development of the leasing industry and the economy at large. This year’s conference with the theme: Leasing – The Creative Financing Alternative in Today’s Reality, is intended to analyse the imperatives of equipment leasing to the attainment of the economic agenda of the Government. Essentially, it is expected to further…

Theme: Islamic Finance and Takaful: Building Resilience in a Volatile World The Second African Takaful and Non-Interest Finance (ATNIF) Conference builds upon the success of the inaugural event by convening key stakeholders from across Africa to explore the potential of Takaful and Islamic Finance in building resilience in a volatile world. Africa’s growing demand for innovative and alternative financial solutions presents a unique opportunity to accelerate growth, improve efficiency and drive financial inclusion. So the ATNIF conference will serve as a platform for industry leaders, policymakers, academics, and practitioners to share insights, best practices, and innovative solutions around Islamic finance…

The Biggest Tech Event of 2024 is Here! Get ready for the CyberSpace Conference 2024, where innovation meets creativity, fun and brilliance takes center stage! Join top industry experts, young innovators, and game-changers as they come together to explore the future of tech and cyber safety. With panel discussions, breakout sessions, and a chance to connect with the brightest minds in the industry. We are excited to announce Sola_Adesakin as one of our speakers at Cyberspace Conference. Sola Adesakin FCA, FCCA, CPA, MBA, is a renowned wealth coach and founder of Smart Stewards Financial Advisory Limited. With over two decades…

Africa Retail Congress is the largest gathering of Africa’s retail leaders, uniting industry experts, stakeholders, academics, and public sector representatives. This year’s theme “Retail Beyond Borders,” focuses on three key thematic areas: Data and Technology, Policy and Regulation, and Stakeholder Management. Retail Businesses in Africa are constantly seeking opportunities for growth and expansion as a critical driver of their overall success and longevity. One common strategy is to explore new markets, whether through developing new products and services or by establishing a presence in additional geographic locations. Exploring new markets is seen as a critical driver for long-term success and…

Are you ready to become The Innovative Leader and level up your game? Get set to learn and connect with top leaders across industries, all under one roof! Whether you’re in business, politics, science, tech, or the arts, #ELC2024 is your place to grow as an innovative leader. Meet the Speakers of #ELC2024! Get ready to learn from the trailblazers redefining leadership! Each speaker brings fresh ideas on innovation, impact, and change, equipping you to become the Innovative Leader the world needs. Tag your crew and let’s spark a wave of transformation! DATE: 7 & 8 November, 2024 TIME: 9AM…

The Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF) stands as the epitome of entrepreneurial creativity and spirit, serving as a central highlight during Global Entrepreneurship Week. This annual event unites leading minds from business, technology, and creative industries, fostering collaboration and sharing insights. GEF becomes a global beacon of inspiration, drawing thought leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from diverse sectors to celebrate the vibrancy and diversity of entrepreneurial pursuits worldwide. Join us at the biggest entrepreneurship event in the world! Get ready for the Global Entrepreneurship Festival at the Entrepreneurship Village, Akure, Nigeria With 12 simultaneous events, this is your chance to network, learn,…

International Houseware and Gift Fair is a must-attend event for those seeking the latest products and unbeatable deals. 8 Exhibition Sectors: Apparel & Accessories, Garment Fabric, Shoes and Bags, Home Textile Products, Accessories, Fiber Yarn, Dyeing and Chemical Products, Textile and Clothing Machinery 2024 Home Show Nigeria wishes to send very attractive and exquisite gifts to visitors and we have prepared free drinks and rest area within the exhibition grounds for you. DATE: 05 November, 2024 ~ 07 November, 2024 TIME: 9:00 – 17:00 (on Nov. 5-6) 9:00 – 16:00 (on Nov. 7) VENUE: Hall 2, Tafawa Balewa Square 45/57…

The annual YAMA Convention, unarguably one of the most impactful events in Africa, is happening in Abuja on the 2nd of November, 2024. This is a convergence of business leaders, industry experts, thought leaders, professionals, innovators, visionaries, founders, pioneers, influencers, creators and changemakers from various industries and fields. The goal of YAMA Convention is to bring together 3 generations of leaders (the established, the emerging and the aspiring) to connect, learn, network and grow. With our line-up of distinguished speakers from across the country and beyond, this event serves as a platform to connect with like-minded individuals, network with high…