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
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2. Sustainable Finance Day 2024
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).
DATE: Monday, December 2, 2024
TIME:10:00 AM
VENUE: 21st Century Technologies, Lekki, Lagos
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3. The Bluechip AI & Data Summit 2024
Bluechip Technologies, a leading provider of data management and analytics solutions, is excited to announce the Bluechip AI & Data Summit 2024, set to take place on Monday, the 2nd of December 2024. Under the theme “Empowering the Digital Era: Data-Driven and AI Solutions for a Future-Ready Africa,” the summit will bring together top executives, AI and data experts, government officials, and industry leaders to discuss the critical role of artificial intelligence and data-driven technologies in shaping the future of Africa’s economy.
This year’s summit explores how data and AI can revolutionize sectors such as finance, healthcare, energy, and governance, fostering innovation and driving economic growth across the continent.
Event Highlights:
Keynote Speeches: Thought leaders from across industries will deliver keynotes on how AI and data can power a smarter, more efficient future for Africa.
Expert Panels: Top minds will discuss how data-driven solutions are impacting industries such as finance, healthcare, agriculture, and education, and what the future holds for these sectors.
Hackathon & Innovation Showcases: Startups and developers will showcase innovative AI and big data solutions with the potential to disrupt industries and solve critical problems unique to the African continent.
Fireside Chats: Attendees will engage in candid discussions on AI governance, ethical considerations, and forging strategic partnerships to drive tech-driven development across Africa.
Theatre Sessions: Interactive masterclasses focusing on AI integration, big data strategies, and practical applications in private and public sectors.
DATE: Dec 2nd, 2024
TIME: 10 AM
VENUE: Eko Hotel , Victoria Island | Lagos, Nigeria
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4. Practical Nigerian Content (PNC) Forum
This year, PNC is focused on taking decisive action to identify the gaps and accelerate a shared vision for Nigerian content through purposeful investments and transformative strategies.
Amidst onshore divestments, increased investors appetite for cleaner energy sources and budding opportunities for regional collaboration, PNC emerges as the transformative forum to convene stakeholders to:
Position indigenous businesses for sustainability and growth
Encourage multi-faceted energy planning to meet growing energy demand
Promote capacity development as the bedrock of local content
Strategies for overcoming investment and financing bottlenecks for innovative technologies and projects
Showcase local content as a Pan-African agenda
and highlight community engagement to deepening Nigerian Content
Be part of the conversations that will shape the future of Nigerian Content.
DATE: 2 – 5 December 2024
TIME: 9:00am
VENUE: Bayelsa, Nigeria
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5. Access MBA Event in Lagos
The MBA experience can open many doors and offer countless opportunities for career advancement.
Choosing an MBA at home or abroad largely depends on your goals. If you want to gain a more nuanced understanding of global business and truly get out of your comfort zone, maybe it is worth casting a wider net to include schools outside your home country.
The one-on-one meetings with school representatives are advising sessions, not admission interviews. They are a great opportunity for you and the schools to get to know each other.
Meet one-on-one with university representatives & explore top MBA programs
Get personalized feedback, CV checks, alumni panels, coaching sessions, GMAT discounts & more
Receive scholarship information and tuition guidance from experts
Attendance is free, registration is necessary
DATE: Dec 2, 2024
TIME: 16:00 Opening of Welcome Desk
16:30 – 17:00 School Panel Discussion (topic TBA)
17:00 – 20:45 One to one & small group meetings with business schools
VENUE: Lagos Continental Hotel
52a Kofo Abayomi St, Victoria Island, 101241, Lagos, Nigeria
Venue Halls
Abuja + Atlas – Floor: 3; Nile – Floor: 3
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6. The Lagos Social Media Summit
Join the most highly anticipated gathering of the year – the Lagos Social Media Summit!
*Experience:*
– Inspiring keynote speeches from global experts
– Engaging panel discussions and interactive sessions
– Valuable networking opportunities with industry leaders, influencers, and professionals
– Cutting-edge technology showcases at exhibition booths
EXPLORE:
Industry trends and insights
Expert panel discussions
Networking opportunities
Latest tech innovations
DATE: December 3rd, 2024
TIME: 9:00am
VENUE: Prestigious MUSON Centre, Lagos
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7. Autogas Nigeria Annual CNG Conference 2024
We are thrilled to announce the inaugural Autogas Nigeria Annual CNG Conference 2024.
This two-day event will bring together key stakeholders from across Nigeria’s CNG and gas industry—including policymakers, industry leaders, investors, technical experts, and service providers. It will serve as a premier platform for discussing and showcasing advancements in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) technology, operational efficiency, and sustainability. A key highlight will be the presentation of the Technical Group’s report on optimizing the CNG vehicle conversion process.
Special Features of the Conference Include:
• CNG Exhibition: A dedicated exhibition space showcasing the latest CNG technologies, products, and solutions from leading industry providers.
• Launch of the CNG Manual, Workbook, and Maintenance Guide authored by our Chief Technical Officer (CTO).
• Workshop Sessions with a registration fee of N100,000, featuring our technical report and new SOP designed to reduce vehicle conversion time to an average of 3 hours.
• CNG Financing Opportunities: Private organizations and banks will be available to discuss financing options for CNG projects with attendees.
We warmly invite you to partner with us in making this event a success. We seek sponsors and exhibitors to join us in showcasing the future of CNG in Nigeria, and we encourage you to register and attend this pivotal conference.
DATE: 4 – 5th December, 2024.
TIME: 8am – 5pm WAT
VENUE: National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Headquarters, Abuja
Conference Hall National Open University of Abuja, Jabi Abuja, Federal Capital Territory 900108
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8. 6th Made In Nigeria Shoe Expo (MINSE6.0)
Made In Nigeria Shoe Expo (MINSE) is a high-end B2B exhibition platform. MINSE seeks to increase business connections and transanctions amongst players within the Leather and Textile ecosystem. Furthermore, expose the best of leather artistry and fashion works to the visiting public.
MINSE accommodates the largest leather and textile brands from Leather Tanneries to Manufacturers of Finished Leather goods, Chemicals and allied products producers, Digital fashion illustrators, Garment manufacturers, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s).
Ultimately MINSE would provide direction for policymakers to position the Leather and Textile industry in Nigeria , which is a low hanging fruit for improved business fortunes, employment and economic potentials.
DATE: Wednesday, 04th December, 2024
TIME: 09:30am
VENUE: Department of Arts and Culture Exhibition Pavilion
Abuja
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9. 14TH INTERNATIONAL SAFETY CONFERENCE AND AWARDS 2024
Welcome to the 14th International Safety Conference and Awards 2024! Join us for a day filled with insightful sessions, networking opportunities, and recognition of outstanding achievements in safety. This in-person event will be held at the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, a prestigious venue that sets the stage for important discussions on safety practices. Don’t miss this chance to learn from industry experts, connect with like-minded professionals, and celebrate excellence in safety. Secure your spot today!
Note: This is a paid event; all participants must register through the approved link below to receive their tickets.
DATE: Thursday 5, December 2024.
TIME: 10am – 5pm WAT
VENUE: Federal Ministry of Works and Housing
MABUSHI MINISTER’S CONFERENCE HALL Abuja, Federal Capital Territory 90010
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10. Business Dinner Meeting
The Ever Hale Living Company Limited is poised to address the critical need for accessible, high-quality health and wellness products in Africa. Starting from Nigeria and expanding our operation and services to the rest of Africa. Our mission is to empower individuals across these nations to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives.
Be part of a selected group for an exclusive business dinner with our esteemed Board of Directors.
Where we will share insights on our robust business overview, opportunities, and benefits for product distributors and investment partners, a rare opportunity for a lifetime wealth and prosperity.
DATE: Thursday 5th December, 2024.
TIME: 5:30pm
VENUE: DEL borough Hotel, Victoria Island.
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11. 2024 Annual Celebration & Awards Ceremony
We are more than excited to invite you to our 2024 Annual Celebration & Awards Ceremony, themed “Breaking Barriers, Building the Future”.
This event is one of our esteemed flagship events that serves as a significant milestone in our calendar, dedicated to celebrating and honoring our resilient entrepreneurs, who have undergone our programmes in the year, our dedicated volunteers, esteemed partners, and generous donors/sponsors who have supported our mission throughout the year.
The event also affords us the opportunity to bestow awards upon certain individuals who have demonstrated exceptional impact and achievement in FATE Foundation and the society at large.
DATE: Thursday, December 5, 2024
TIME: 3pm-5pm (Red Carpet: 2pm)
VENUE: Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos
DRESS CODE: PROUDLY NIGERIAN
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12. ART OF TECHNOLOGY LAGOS 6.0
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 dives into AI and the Lagos Digital Economy, showcasing how tech is transforming industries like finance, healthcare, and transportation.
Why you can’t miss AOT 6.0:
• Explore the groundbreaking impact of AI on Lagos’ economy and Africa’s growth potential.
• Network with top leaders in tech, policy, and entrepreneurship to spark collaborations and investment.
• Experience hands-on workshops and exhibits that will inspire and empower you to drive change.
This is your chance to shape Lagos’ digital future and be part of Africa’s tech revolution. Don’t miss out!
AOT 6.0 is poised to explore the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the economies of Lagos, Nigeria, and Africa as a whole.
DATE: December 5th, 2024
TIME: 9AM – 4PM WAT
VENUE: LANDMARK EVENT CENTRE
VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS.
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13. Sprout by Barinaada Legal
This will be a major Milestone for Barinaada Legal as Nigeria’s foremost startup focused law firm.
Over 80% of our clients and the participants of the BLS program are technology founders, What we are trying to do with Sprout by BL is to drive conversations and create a community that foster growth and sustainability for the startup ecosytem in Nigeria as far as startup legal is concerned
This is our first major event, yes we had sprout by BL 1.0 earlier this year but i tell you, it’s nothing compared to what you are about to experience.
We are creating a movement in the startup legal space, beyond legal we bringing additional value to the table by being a curator of high impact programs and events such as this for founders and business owners.
The event is designed to catalyze the growth of startups by bridging the gap between innovative business ideas and sustainable, borderless expansion.
DATE: Friday, 6th December 2024.
TIME: 9:00am
VENUE: Radisson Blu hotel Ikeja, Lagos.
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14. OH WOMAN Conference 2024
Theme: Renewed, Restored, Refreshed
Join us for a powerful gathering designed to inspire, restore, and refresh your spirit!
This year’s theme, Renewed, Restored, Refreshed, is all about embracing the fullness of God’s purpose for your life.
Expect life-changing sessions, heartfelt worship, and divine encounters that will renew your faith, restore what’s been lost, and refresh your soul.
DATE: December 7th, 2024
TIME: 08:00 am to 12:00 pm (WAT)
VENUE: Camolion, 19B Olosa Street, Lagos, Nigeria
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Dress Code: Think flowers and blooms—Floral is the vibe!
15. Abuja Tech Converge 2.0
The theme emphasizes the power of technology in agriculture for growth and positive change. It will foster engagement, collaboration, and enthusiasm among participants, speakers, judges, and industry stakeholders during Tech Week.
A confluence of Tech startups, founders, business owners, enthusiasts, and innovators in Abuja.
We’re bringing the tech ecosystem in the capital together in one place to discuss challenges, innovations and opportunities.
In addition, this event will bring together everyone innovating in tech and other industries to explore how we can use tech to solve real life problems in various industries. An annual confluence of Tech startups, founders, business owners, innovators, entrepreneurs, changemakers and enthusiasts in Abuja.
Come and let’s talk about everything tech.
DATE: Saturday, 7th December, 2024.
TIME: 8AM
VENUE: Celebr8 Centre, Eden Park, Plot 1126, Augustus Aikhomu, Utako Abuja.
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16. RENEW CONFERENCE
Welcome to the RENEW CONFERENCE! Join us for an exciting in-person event at Ogijo/Likosi. Get ready for a day filled with inspiring speakers, engaging workshops, and networking opportunities. Whether you’re looking to gain new insights, connect with like-minded individuals, or simply have a great time, this conference is for you. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to renew your passion and drive. Mark your calendars and secure your spot today!
DATE: Saturday, 7 December, 2024.
TIME: 10am – 3pm WAT
VENUE: Ogijo/ Likosi
Apex Guest House, Ita-Sanni Busstop, Ikorodu- Sagamu Expressway, Ogun State Apex Guest House, Ita-Sanni Busstop, Ikorodu- Sagamu Expressway, Ogun State Ogijo/ Likosi, OG 166
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17. ENTERTAINMENT WEEK LAGOS 2024
Entertainment Week Lagos is the gathering of creatives, innovators, and rising talent. For one week, we bring the essence of Nigeria’s creative economy to Lagos, uniting powerhouses across music, film, fashion, tech, and more.
Immerse yourself in a week of inspiration, innovation, and cultural exchange as we elevate Africa’s creative voice on the global stage.
Entertainment Week Lagos is an inititative of Livespot Foundation and it’s produced by Livespot360
Africa’s largest entertainment convergence is here again, and this year we are Connecting Tides across continents.
Join us for another unforgettable edition from 10th -15th December as we bring together Africa’s biggest names, visionaries, and changemakers for an unmatched experience across Music, Film & TV, Fashion, AI/Tech, and Live Production.
DATE & TIME: Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024 at 9:00 AM to Sunday, Dec 15, 2024 at 11:55 PM WAT
VENUE: Livespot Entertarium, Ikate, Elegushi, Lagos, 0234, Nigeria.
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18. Tourism and Technology Summit Africa
Bridging Borders Breaking Barriers: Transforming Tourism in Africa Through Technology
The upcoming Tourism and Technology Summit aims to unite key stakeholders from the tourism and technology sectors to explore innovative approaches to enhancing Africa’s tourism industry. The theme “Bridging Borders Breaking Barriers: Transforming Tourism in Africa Through Technology” highlights technology’s pivotal role in fostering cross-border collaborations and overcoming challenges in fintech and affordable travel across Africa.
The summit will feature a stellar lineup of keynote speakers and panelists from global financial aviation and realty sectors. Panel discussions will focus on digital transformation in tourism smart destination management cross-border payment infrastructure and digital transformation in aviation. These discussions will delve into the impact of digital technologies opportunities challenges and successful implementations in other regions.
Additionally a tech showcase will provide exhibitors and sponsors with the opportunity to showcase their technological solutions and engage with the audience. This showcase will serve as networking sessions for professionals to connect and collaborate with industry experts.
The target audience includes tourism industry professionals technology companies banks fintechs financial services companies government officials tourism boards and clean/green energy companies. The summit aims to increase collaborations between companies encourage the adoption of innovative technologies promote the exchange of ideas and develop policy recommendations for governments to support the tourism-tech ecosystem.
In conclusion the Tourism and Technology Summit presents a unique opportunity to harness the power of technology to transform Africa’s tourism industry driving sustainable growth and fostering cross-border collaborations.
DATE: Thu, 12 Dec, 2024
TIME: 10:00 am to 04:00 pm
VENUE: Lagos Oriental Hotel, 3 Lekki – Epe Expy, Victoria Island, Lagos 106104, Lagos, Nigeria
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19. The West African Leadership Summit and Awards
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 conversation as we gather top leaders, innovators, and thinkers from across West Africa. Don’t miss your chance to engage, learn, and network with visionary leaders driving change in the digital age.
DATE: Fri, Dec 13, 2024
TIME: 10:00 AM
VENUE: Lagos Oriental Hotel
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20. Unwind 2.0
Unwind by FI is here!
Join Founder Institute on the 13th of December for an evening of networking, collaboration, and knowledge exchange.
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.
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!
RSVP here: https://bit.ly/FILagosUnwind!
DATE: Friday, 13th of December 2024.
TIME: 4 pm.
VENUE: To be communicated upon registration.
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